English Heritage sites near Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

King Arthur's Round Table

KING ARTHUR'S ROUND TABLE

0 miles from Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

A Neolithic earthwork henge, dating from c. 2000 BC, but much later believed to be King Arthur's jousting arena. Mayburgh Henge is adjacent.

Mayburgh Henge

MAYBURGH HENGE

0 miles from Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

A large and impressive Neolithic henge, much better preserved than neighbouring King Arthur's Round Table.

Clifton Hall

CLIFTON HALL

1 miles from Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

This 15th-century tower, sole surviving part of the manor house of the Wybergh family, was plundered by Jacobites in 1745 before the Battle of Clifton Moor, the last battle fought on English soil.

Brougham Castle

BROUGHAM CASTLE

1 miles from Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.

Penrith Castle

PENRITH CASTLE

1 miles from Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

Penrith Castle was begun at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in defending this area against the Scots.

Countess Pillar, Brougham

COUNTESS PILLAR, BROUGHAM

2 miles from Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

A monument erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford of nearby Brougham Castle, to commemorate her final parting here from her mother.


No churches found in Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish


Pubs in Yanwath and Eamont Bridge Parish

Beehive Inn

Eamont Bridge, CA10 2BX
(01768) 862081
thebeehiveinnpenrith.co.uk/

Roadside pub, with central bar, dining area and restaurant. Barbecues and play area in summer. TV (sports by request). Useful watering hole for river walks.
Crown Hotel
Yanwath Gate

Yanwath, CA10 2LF
(01768) 867210
theyanwathgate.co.uk/

Lovely old pub in a quiet village close to the M6 and the northern fells. Friendly staff, a roaring fire and low beams await. Recently opened as a gastropub by the community group owners of the Butchers Arms, Crosby Ravensworth.