Things To Do in Penrith
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Penrith Attractions
A small town of 12,500 people, Penrith still has lots of shops to explore. Major shopping areas include the covered Devonshire Arcade, with its name-brand stores and boutiques; the pedestrian-only Angel Lane and Little Dockray, with an abundance of family-run specialty shops; and Angel Square, just south of Angel Lane.
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Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill
For a stroll in an English garden, see the Acorn Bank Garden with its varied landscape of blooming bulbs, plants, and walled spaces. Its claim to fame is its extensive herb garden, said to be the best in all of northern England. The Acorn Bank Garden is part of an estate dating from… - Historic Site
Penrith Castle
This park contains the massive ruins of the castle, whose construction began in 1399, as ordered by William Strickland, the bishop of Canterbury. For the next 70 years, the castle continued to grow in size and strength until it finally became the royal castle and oftentimes residence…
