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Keswick

British  
/ ˈkɛzɪk /

noun

  1. a market town in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District: tourist centre. Pop: 4984 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cut off from historic higher elevation cold-water spawning grounds by the Shasta and Keswick dams, the fish have been stranded for decades in the Sacramento River — where warm water routinely cooks their eggs.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2026

Keswick Mountain Rescue Team volunteers recovered the man's body, which was transported to the air ambulance and flown to the team's base.

From BBC Jan. 4, 2025

Problems in areas from Cornwall to Keswick have led to calls for new laws to licence holiday let landlords as well as a cap on numbers.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2024

Some spots, including Rhyl in Denbighshire, Keswick and Carlisle in Cumbria and Loftus in North Yorkshire recorded over a month's worth of rain in less than 24 hours.

From BBC May 23, 2024

The attorney at Keswick would, for the outset, at all events, serve my turn very well.

From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

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