Villages · North West England
Castle Carrock
In or near Ainstable.
Castle Carrock — a village in scotland lowlands.
David Purchase — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton · 4.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castle Carrock is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to natural landscapes. The area offers a quiet atmosphere typical of small villages in this region. Visitors can expect a community-oriented environment with local amenities and scenic views.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8917, -2.7151
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Castle Carrock
- Postcode
- CA8 9LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton — 4.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2653602 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Castle Carrock War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Castle Carrock Castle
Literary houses · 0.2 km
Chapel House Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.7 km
Gelt Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.1 km
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)
Historic pubs · 2.1 km
Woodcock Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Hespeck Raise
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Low Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km
Talkin Fell
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km
Geltsdale
Castles · 3.3 km
Talkin Tarn
Natural landmarks · 3.4 km
Watch Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Castle Carrock War Memorial
Castle Carrock War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · North West England
Castle Carrock Castle
Castle Carrock Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Chapel House Caravan Park
Chapel House Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Historic bridges · North West England
Gelt Bridge
Gelt Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge) in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Woodcock Hill
Woodcock Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 178 m.
Where to eat & stay near Castle Carrock
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Chapel House Caravan Park
Chapel House Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Talkin Tarn Campsite
Talkin Tarn Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
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📷 7B&Bs · North West England
Scotch Arms Mews
Scotch Arms Mews — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Irthing Vale Caravan Park
Irthing Vale Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge) in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
Hallbankgate
Hallbankgate in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
St Nicholas Arms Public House
St Nicholas Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Andalusian
The Andalusian in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
The Griffin
The Griffin — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
More places in this region
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Carrock?
- Castle Carrock is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 9LZ), in the parish of Castle Carrock.
- What is Castle Carrock?
- Castle Carrock — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Castle Carrock?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 4.6 km away. The nearest town is Ainstable. Drivers can use postcode CA8 9LZ.
- Is Castle Carrock a protected site?
- Yes — Castle Carrock is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Castle Carrock?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 9LZ.