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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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Nicola Lomax, from Ramsbottom in Lancashire, spotted the copy of The House of the Pelican by Elisabeth Kyle in a charity shop in Keswick, Cumbria, while on a break in the Lake District.

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

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

This included 15 members of the Glencoe team, along with members of the neighbouring Lochaber team and mountain rescuers from Keswick, Langdale Ambleside and Cockermouth who were training in the area.

From BBC May 31, 2024

Nay," said I, "I have not been to Keswick.

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

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