Visit Briery Places

Welcome to Visit Briery Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Briery

  

Briery Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Briery

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You can visit Briery places with Walkfo Briery to hear history at Briery’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Briery has 41 places to visit in our interactive Briery map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Briery, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Briery places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Briery & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 41 audio facts unique to Briery places in an interactive Briery map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Briery Places Map
41 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Briery tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Briery

  

Best Briery places to visit

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Briery has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Briery’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Briery’s information audio spots:

River Greta, Cumbria River Greta is a tributary of the River Derwent and flows through Keswick. “Greta” derives from the Old Norse “Griótá”, meaning “stony stream” The name is in records dating from the early 13th century. The source of the river is near Threlkeld at the confluence of River Glenderamackin and St. John’s Beck.

St Kentigern’s Church, Crosthwaite There has been a church on the site since the 6th century. It is dedicated to St Kentigern and is the Anglican church of Crosthwaite. The church has an evangelical tradition.

Lingholm Lingholm is a country house just outside Portinscale in Cumbria, England. Lingholm was built in the 1930s and is located in Lingholm.

Castlerigg Manor Castlerigg Manor is a Catholic Residential Youth Centre in Keswick, Cumbria. It is owned and operated by the Catholic Diocese of Lancaster. The purpose of the centre is to run residential retreats and courses for groups of young people.

Fitz Park Fitz Park is a public park in Keswick, Cumbria. Landscaped in the Victorian period, the park contains shrubberies and specimen trees. Keswick Museum and Art Gallery is situated in the park.

The Moot Hall The Moot Hall is a prominent historic building situated at the southern end of Main Street in Keswick, Cumbria, England. It is Grade II* listed.

Greta Hall Greta Hall is a house in Keswick in the Lake District, England. It is best known as the home of the poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey.

Derwent Pencil Museum The Derwent Pencil Museum is in Keswick, in the north-west of England. It is located in the town of Keswick and is located on the Derwent Peninsula.

Castlerigg stone circle The stone circle at Castlerigg is one of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany. It was constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that lasted from 3,300 to 900 BC. From within the circle it is possible to see some of the highest peaks in Cumbria: Helvellyn, Skiddaw, Grasmoor and Blencathra.

Derwent Island House Derwent Island House is a Grade II listed 18th-century Italianate Italianate house in Keswick, Cumbria. It is leased as a private home, but is open to the public five days a year.

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