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2.7 mi Photo Opportunity: The road runs alongside a section of Hadrian’s Wall.  There are great
        views to the south from here.


        Follow this road through the villages of Lanercost and Brampton

        8.5 mi 54.9415, -2.7410  In  Brampton, just past the centre of the village, turn l. s/p “Warwick Br 3
        / Carlisle 9 / (A69)”.

        0.7 mi 54.9318, -2.7472 At Brampton Roundabout take the 2nd exit on to the A69 s/posted
        “Warwick Bridge (M6) / Carlisle A69”.


        6.4 mi 54.8949, -2.8860 At Rosehill Roundabout take the 1st exit on to the M6 motorway s/posted
        “The SOUTH/ Penrith / M6”.


        Remain on the M6, skirting around Carlisle.

        18.0 mi 54.6554, -2.7638 At Junction 40 in Penrith, take the exit s/p “Penrith / Keswick / Brough /
        A66”.


        0.2 mi At the r/bout take the 4th exit s/p “Workington / Keswick / A66”.

        15.1 mi 54.6063, -3.1034 Take the exit s/p “Workington / Keswick / Ullswater” on to the A591.

        1.5 mi 54.6017, -3.1361 Follow the A591 into Keswick.


        There are car parks on each side of the road at this point.

        Side trip to Washington Old Hall


        7.0 mi 54.8819, -1.5599  At Junction 64 exit the A1 s/p “Washington / Birtley / A195”.

        This will take you back over the A1 and on to Western Highway.


        Go through 3  r/bouts.

        1.9 mi 54.8900, – 1.5193  At the r/bout take the 1st exit on to Biddick Lane s/p “Biddick /
        Columbia” and “Washington Old Hall”.

        Continue through 1 r/bout on to Fairfield Ave.


        0.6 mi Turn r. on to The Ave s/p “Washington Vill / Swan / Pattinson”.

        Expert navigator checkpoint:  After making the turn you will have the modern brick Glebe
        Methodist Church building on your l.


        0.4 mi 54.9026, -1.5172  Look for a small brown and white “Washington Old Hall” on the right.

        To rejoin the road to the north:


        Head north on The Ave.

        Turn l. on to Village Lane

        0.1 mi take the 2nd l. on to Abbey Rd.
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