Penrith Outer

About

Penrith Outer is a rural area located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. It encompasses farmland, small villages, and open countryside, with the Lake District National Park to the west. The area is known for its agricultural activity, including sheep farming and crop cultivation. Scattered settlements like Langwathby and Skelton provide local amenities, while Penrith town serves as the main hub for services and transport.

The landscape features rolling hills, river valleys, and patches of woodland, with the River Eden flowing through the region. Historic sites such as Mayburgh Henge and King Arthur’s Round Table add cultural interest. The area is well-connected by the M6 motorway and West Coast Main Line, making it accessible while retaining a quiet, rural character. Outdoor activities like walking and cycling are popular due to the proximity of the Pennines and the Lakes.