Keswick

Keswick is a market town in the Lake District National Park, surrounded by large fells including Skiddaw and Blencathra. The town has a rich history, with evidence of prehistoric occupation and a charter for its market granted by Edward I in the 13th century. Keswick is a popular destination for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and water sports, with many shops, restaurants, and attractions to explore. The town is also known for its association with the poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey, and its stunning natural beauty, with nearby lakes, valleys, and mountains to discover. Families can enjoy a range of activities, including ghyll scrambling, rock climbing, and boat trips on Derwentwater. The town has a number of museums, galleries, and historic landmarks, including the Moot Hall, the Theatre by the Lake, and the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery