Cumbria’s Penrith is within excellent easy reach of the beautiful surrounding areas, where one can get out and about and enjoy the best of the varied and dramatic British countryside areas. It is 5 kilometers from the edges of the Lake District National Park and is located in the lows of the pretty Eden Valley. The town is very quaint, and there are several interesting places to see in the town and nearby. These include the old remains of the old Roman road, the Grecian style church of St Andrew’s, which has some interesting old graves, tombs and monuments in the graveyard, Penrith Castle ruins, ancient henge sites, including Mayburgh Henge and King Arthur’s Round Table, several old wells, and the clock tower. There is an assortment of places to eat and drink.
To see the best of Penrith, rent a car from VIP Cars.