Cockermouth Castle
Cumbria, England
Cockermouth Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle in Cumbria, England. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Branthwaite Hall, 4.9 mi away.
Cockermouth Castle at a glance
Type
Motte-and-bailey castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
Nearest castle
Branthwaite Hall
4.9 mi away
Castles in Cumbria
47
England
About Cockermouth Castle
Cockermouth Castle (grid reference NY123309) is in the town of Cockermouth in Cumbria on a site by the junction of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent. It is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.
From the Wikipedia article on Cockermouth Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cockermouth Castle sits at 54.6652, -3.3623 in Cumbria. The closest other castles are Branthwaite Hall (4.9 mi), Hayton Castle (6.8 mi) and Workington Hall (7.2 mi). Cumbria has 47 castles in all.
