Castles · North West England
Round Hill
In or near Oxenholme.
Round Hill — a castle in england north west.
Bill Boaden — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal · 1.5 km
About
Round Hill is a named castle in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Round Hill is a castle located in North-West England. Its distinct architecture and historical significance contribute to the region's cultural heritage. The site provides insight into the medieval period, reflecting the architectural styles of its time. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the landscape surrounding the structure.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3412, -2.7583
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kendal
- Postcode
- LA9 5PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal — 1.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287850 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Round Hill?
- Round Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA9 5PL), in the parish of Kendal.
- What is Round Hill?
- Round Hill — a castle in england north west.
- How do I get to Round Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA9 5PL.
- Is Round Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Round Hill is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Round Hill charge admission?
- Round Hill typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Round Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA9 5PL.