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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

At Keswick School in Cumbria, the subject is studied after hours as an extra option.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2025

Head teacher at Keswick School Simon Jackson told parents that sustained high winds "make guaranteeing everyone's safety across the school site impossible".

From BBC Jan. 24, 2025

It took him 5.5 hours to get there from Keswick, a drive that would normally take 30 minutes.

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2023

On the first discovery of Walterson's flight, which the officer had made a little after daybreak, he had sent horsemen to Whitehaven, Keswick, and Kendal, and a boat to Newby Bridge.

From Starvecrow Farm by Weyman, Stanley J.

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