English Heritage sites near Langwathby Parish

Countess Pillar, Brougham

COUNTESS PILLAR, BROUGHAM

3 miles from Langwathby Parish

A monument erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford of nearby Brougham Castle, to commemorate her final parting here from her mother.

Brougham Castle

BROUGHAM CASTLE

3 miles from Langwathby Parish

In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.

Penrith Castle

PENRITH CASTLE

4 miles from Langwathby Parish

Penrith Castle was begun at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in defending this area against the Scots.

King Arthur's Round Table

KING ARTHUR'S ROUND TABLE

4 miles from Langwathby Parish

A Neolithic earthwork henge, dating from c. 2000 BC, but much later believed to be King Arthur's jousting arena. Mayburgh Henge is adjacent.

Mayburgh Henge

MAYBURGH HENGE

4 miles from Langwathby Parish

A large and impressive Neolithic henge, much better preserved than neighbouring King Arthur's Round Table.

Clifton Hall

CLIFTON HALL

4 miles from Langwathby Parish

This 15th-century tower, sole surviving part of the manor house of the Wybergh family, was plundered by Jacobites in 1745 before the Battle of Clifton Moor, the last battle fought on English soil.


Churches in Langwathby Parish

St Cuthbert
St Peter

Langwathby Penrith
01768881179
http://www.eastofedenmc.org.uk/

St Peter's, Langwathby, is part of the East of Eden Mission Community. For information about baptisms, weddings and funerals please contact Reverend Lindsay Harrod on 01768 881769.


Pubs in Langwathby Parish

Brief Encounter
Edenhall Country Hotel & Restaurant

Edenhall, CA11 8SX
(01768) 881454
edenhallhotel.co.uk

This independently run hotel dates back to the mid 17th century, and offers excellent accommodation just 5 minutes drive from Penrith and the M6 (J40). This is a smart country house hotel in beautiful surroundings. Meals use local produce...
Shepherds Inn

The Village Green, Langwathby, CA10 1LW
(01768) 881463
shepherds-inn.co.uk

A welcoming country pub at the heart of the community. This 18th century inn was totally refurbished in 2012. The bar is made of local stone to resemble a sheep fold. The lounge is bright and comfortable and there's a games area in the "snu...