Keswick is a market town and civil parish within the Borough of
Allerdale in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it had a population
of 4,984, according to the 2001 census, and is situated just north of Derwent
Water, and a short distance from Bassenthwaite Lake, both in the Lake District
National Park. Keswick is on the A66 road linking Workington and Penrith, as
well as the A591 road, linking it to Windermere, Kendal and to Carlisle (via
the A595 road)
