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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· North West England

Dunwalloght Castle

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Dunwalloght Castle β€” a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Pasture, Cumrew - geograph.org.uk - 8052472

Andrew Smith β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Armathwaite Β· 6.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Dunwalloght Castle is a castle located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dunwalloght Castle is a historic castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its architectural significance and its role in the region's history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8446, -2.6898
District
Cumberland
Parish
Cumrew
Postcode
CA8 9DD
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle
Nearest railway station
Armathwaite β€” 6.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Pasture, Cumrew - geograph.org.uk - 8052472

Literary houses Β· North West England

Dunwalloght Castle

Dunwalloght Castle β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

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St Mary's church, Cumrew - geograph.org.uk - 5564231πŸ“· 5

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Thornhill

Thornhill β€” a castle in scotland lowlands.

St Mary's church, Cumrew - geograph.org.uk - 5564231πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North West England

Cumrew

Cumrew β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

Ruined wall with grouse butt - geograph.org.uk - 3387537πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Newbiggin Fell

Newbiggin Fell β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 430.1 m.

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Cumrew Fell - geograph.org.uk - 3309279πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Cumrew Fell

Cumrew Fell β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Arable farmland above Newbiggin - geograph.org.uk - 379733πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· North West England

Grey Yauds

Grey Yauds β€” a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Dunwalloght Castle

Places to stay

Direction Sign - Signpost in Talkin village - geograph.org.uk - 7430561πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Chapel House Caravan Park

Chapel House Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ chapelhousecaravanpark.co.uk
Gate to the Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 8084521πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Englethwaite Hall

Englethwaite Hall β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Trees in Tarn Wood - geograph.org.uk - 8084502πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Talkin Tarn Campsite

Talkin Tarn Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

β†— carlisle.gov.uk
Trees on the left mark the Lord Carlisle's Railway - geograph.org.uk - 5169044πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Farlam Hall

Farlam Hall β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— farlamhall.co.uk
Crown Hotel, Station Road, Wetheral - geograph.org.uk - 7542290πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— crownhotelwetheral.co.uk
Minor road near Old Town - geograph.org.uk - 7928015πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Hesket Park

Hesket Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

Direction Sign - Signpost at Middle Gelt Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7430558πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)

Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge) in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 1490314πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Hallbankgate

Hallbankgate in England North East, United Kingdom.

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St Nicholas Arms, London Road, Carlisle - September 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5117037πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

St Nicholas Arms Public House

St Nicholas Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Former "Red Lion Hotel" - March 2018 (2) - geograph.org.uk - 5703233πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Griffin

The Griffin β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

FreeπŸ•β†— greeneking.co.uk
Former "Crescent Inn", Warwick Road - September 2017 - geograph.org.uk - 5525712πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Andalusian

The Andalusian in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Langwathby - geograph.org.uk - 259485πŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Langwathby

Langwathby in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dunwalloght Castle?
Dunwalloght Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 9DD), in the parish of Cumrew.
What is Dunwalloght Castle?
Dunwalloght Castle β€” a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dunwalloght Castle?
The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 9DD.
Is Dunwalloght Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Dunwalloght Castle is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Does Dunwalloght Castle charge admission?
Dunwalloght Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Dunwalloght Castle?
The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 9DD.