The tourism hotspot was the highest-rated location in the county in a list of the 60 most stylish places by the online store Furniturebox. In second place was Grasmere, Hawkshead was third, Cartmel was fourth and Coniston was fifth. Locations were ranked according to the beauty of the buildings, the stunning scenery, how ‘Instagrammable’ were the best features and their popularity as a filming location.
Windermere looking beautiful from the lower deck of the 555 Bus from Lancaster to Keswick 💙🚌👋 pic.twitter.com/VBAV8y7sKY Countless film and TV productions have been filmed in Keswick including Agatha Christie’s Poirot and the BBC1 drama starring Christopher Ecclestone The A Word.
Furniturebox polled 5,000 people, with panels in each big city and county including Cumbria. Keswick is a market town in northwest England’s Lake District National Park, surrounded by mountains like Skiddaw. In town, The Cumberland Pencil Museum documents the history of pencils, and the Keswick Museum & Art Gallery displays local artefacts.
Castlerigg Stone Circle dates back to the Neolithic era on a hilltop east of town. Vast Derwent Water lake is south of town, with boat tours and the Theatre by the Lake. Recommended reading: Keswick to Barrow organisers 'emotional' after event success Keswick inn nominated for 'Great British Pub Of The Year' Which Celebrities love Cumbria? From Hasseloff to Hammond A Furniturebox spokesperson said: “Keswick is the most stylish place to live in Cu.
