In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century. This great keep largely survives, amid many later buildings - including the unusual double gatehouse and impressive 'Tower of League'.
Moor Lane Penrith Cumbria CA10 2AA United Kingdom
Impressive ruins with a very interesting history.
Check out the pottery studio inside. Some unique pieces. Amazing!
The name "Brougham" is pronounced "Broom" - even Sally Traffic gets this wrong on a regular basis!
Good walk, fun for all. Great Cafe, with really good staff. A very relaxing day out for the whole family. - Paul Arrowsmith
Cracking food sourced locally. Rooms very comfortable, quiet and with great views - Mike Cooper
Cycle Active Mountain Bike Training Centre - Michael Robinson