Castlerigg is an area of
Keswick, Cumbria, England.
Castlerigg is named after a hill in the immediate area.
Until the early twentieth century much of the area, comprising a large part of Keswick, was owned by the family living at
Castlerigg Manor
Castlerigg Manor is a Catholic Residential Youth Centre - also often referred to as Catholic Youth Retreat Centres - in Keswick, Cumbria, in the north of England's Lake District National Park. It is owned and operated by the Catholic Diocese o ...
. Nowadays the Manor is a Catholic youth centre and only owns its own buildings and gardens.
The word 'Castlerigg' is used to refer to one of the points of interest in that area, such as those cited below:
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Castlerigg Hall
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Castlerigg Manor
Castlerigg Manor is a Catholic Residential Youth Centre - also often referred to as Catholic Youth Retreat Centres - in Keswick, Cumbria, in the north of England's Lake District National Park. It is owned and operated by the Catholic Diocese o ...
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Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle (alternatively Keswick Carles, or Carles) is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England. It is one of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and ...
References
Keswick, Cumbria
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