Great Crosthwaite

Coordinates: 54°36′28″N 3°08′45″W / 54.6078°N 3.1457°W / 54.6078; -3.1457
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Great Crosthwaite is a suburb of the tourist town of Keswick in the Lake District, in the English county of Cumbria.

History

It was the original settlement of Keswick.

Features

Within Great Crosthwaite there is the Mary Hewtson Cottage Hospital, the Howard Allen Hall Sports Hall, Keswick School and Keswick Cycle Hire.

Transport

For transport there is the

A5271 road
meet, called Crosthwaite Roundabout.

Nearby waters

Nearby waters include

Derwent Water, the River Greta and the River Derwent are also nearby. Nearby settlements include Portinscale and Braithwaite
.

References

  • A-Z Lake District

54°36′28″N 3°08′45″W / 54.6078°N 3.1457°W / 54.6078; -3.1457