Castles · North West England
Castle Howe Hillfort
In or near Elterwater.
Castle Howe Hillfort — a castle in North West England, United Kingdom.
Steve Partridge — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Castle Howe Hillfort is a castle located in North West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Castle Howe Hillfort is a historic hillfort located in North-West England. Its significance lies in its ancient earthworks, which date back to prehistoric times, reflecting the region's early defensive architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.4202, -3.0844
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lakes
- Postcode
- LA22 9PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- osm: node/5041297275 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Howe Hillfort?
- Castle Howe Hillfort is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 9PE), in the parish of Lakes.
- What is Castle Howe Hillfort?
- Castle Howe Hillfort — a castle in North West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castle Howe Hillfort?
- The nearest town is Elterwater. Drivers can use postcode LA22 9PE.
- Does Castle Howe Hillfort charge admission?
- Castle Howe Hillfort typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castle Howe Hillfort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 9PE. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.