Things to do in Winskill, Cumbria

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Winskill, Cumbria.

History and Heritage in Winskill

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Winskill.

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Countess Pillar, Brougham | English Heritage
Countess Pillar, Brougham | English Heritage
A monument erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford of nearby Brougham Castle, to commemorate her final parting here from her mother.
Brougham Castle | English Heritage
Brougham Castle | English Heritage
In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.
Penrith Castle | English Heritage
Penrith Castle | English Heritage
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 | English Heritage
King Arthur's Round Table | English Heritage
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 | English Heritage
Mayburgh Henge | English Heritage
Mayburgh is a large and impressive Neolithic henge. Its banks stand up to three metres high, constructed of pebbles collected from the nearby river.
Clifton Hall | English Heritage
Clifton Hall | English Heritage
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.

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The Great Outdoors in Winskill

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of Winskill.

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Thacka Beck | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Thacka Beck | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Hay meadows, wet grassland, scrub, hedges, ponds and the beck provide homes for a wealth of wildlife. Although small in size, the nature reserve has a remarkable number of birds.
Newton Reigny | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Newton Reigny | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Tussocky sedges and some unusual wetland plants combined with the wet woodland of willow and alder provide a home for some rare spiders and beetles.

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The Arts in Winskill

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

The arts within 10 miles of Winskill.

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Upfront Gallery
Upfront Gallery
Established in 1997 - Art Gallery, Vegetarian Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Puppet Theatre, Music Venue and Event Space near Penrith - Cumbria An accessible and award winning attraction for all ages.

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Winskill Hunsonby Little Salkeld Briggle Beck Glassonby Langwathby Crewgarth Great Salkeld Edenhall Salkeld Dykes Melmerby North Dykes Row Ousby Gamblesby Skirwith Townhead Lazonby Unthank Park Head Kirkoswald Culgaith Blencarn High Bankhill Haresceugh Busk Staffield Robbery Water Carleton Renwick Pategill Fair Hill Newbiggin Penrith Brockleymoor Dale Plumpton Castletown Temple Sowerby Eamont Bridge Ruckcroft Newton Rigg Milburn Catterlen Plumpton Foot Gullom Holme Longdales Redhills Eamont Clifton

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