Penrith Castle Park

Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EF.

Castle Park takes its name from Penrith Castle, a prominent feature of the park which was built as an addition to the original pele tower over a 70 year period from 1399 and became a Royal fortress for Richard, Duke of Gloucester.

The park is attractively laid out with rose gardens, flower beds, mature trees and grass areas, ideal for a stroll or a picnic. The facilities in the park include a children's play area, putting and crazy golf, tennis courts, bowling green, toilets, café and a bandstand.