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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

"Every business in Keswick seems to have a sign up saying they are looking for staff."

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

He has a holiday property near Keswick in Cumbria and thinks the doubling of council tax on second homes is already causing some to sell up.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The first walk will cover the Cat Bells path while the second will set off from Moot Hall, in the centre of Keswick, before heading for Latrigg.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2023

"It is but nine miles from here to Keswick," he assented, "and the road is good."

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

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