Castles Β· North West England
Isel Hall
In or near Embleton.
Isel Hall β a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Simon Cotterill β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aspatria Β· 7.7 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Isel Hall 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.
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Official information
Isel Hall is an ancient house located on a steep slope above the River Derwent, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding rhododendrons. Visitors can explore the hall and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the Lakeland fells and Skiddaw in the distance.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Isel Hall is a castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features. The site reflects the region's medieval heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6911, -3.3071
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Blindcrake
- Postcode
- CA13 0QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Phone
- 01900 812436
- Nearest railway station
- Aspatria β 7.7 km
- Opening
- Apr 01-Oct 30 Mo 13:30-16:30
- Official site
- www.historichouses.org
Sources
- osm: way/326543547 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Isel Hall?
- Isel Hall is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 0QG), in the parish of Blindcrake.
- What is Isel Hall?
- Isel Hall β a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Isel Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Aspatria, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA13 0QG.
- Is Isel Hall a protected site?
- Yes β Isel Hall is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Isel Hall charge admission?
- Isel Hall typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Isel Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Aspatria, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 0QG.