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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North West England

Hundred Year Stone

In or near Braithwaite.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Hundred Year Stone in England North West, United Kingdom.

Calfclose Bay, Derwentwater. - geograph.org.uk - 143

Paul Allison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry · 6.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Hundred Year Stone is a public sculpture in England North West, United Kingdom, dating from 1996. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Armboth Fells SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BORROWDALE RAINFOREST

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

100 Years of Love (Italian: Cento anni d'amore) is a 1954 Italian anthology film directed by Lionello De Felice. It stars actor Gabriele Ferzetti. It was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franco Lolli.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5836, -3.1343
District
Cumberland
Parish
Keswick
Postcode
CA12 5UP
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Established
1996
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry6.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hundred Year Stone?
Hundred Year Stone is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5UP), in the parish of Keswick.
What is Hundred Year Stone?
Hundred Year Stone in England North West, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hundred Year Stone?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 5UP.
When was Hundred Year Stone built?
Built or established in 1996.
Is Hundred Year Stone a protected site?
Yes — Hundred Year Stone is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Armboth Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Hundred Year Stone free to visit?
Yes, Hundred Year Stone is free to enter.
How do I get to Hundred Year Stone?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5UP.