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Pictures of Wray Castle

in the town of Ambleside, in the county of Cumbria

About Wray Castle

Owned by the National Trust and set in 64 acres of land, Wray Castle is not actually a castle but a private house built in the Gothic Revival Style in 1840

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St Mary's Church Ambleside

Ambleside (844 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction N)

Ambleside, meaning "Shieling" or summer pasture by the riverbank, lies next to the northern shore of Lake Windermere. A busy victorian town ideal as a base when visiting the Lake District..

Troutbeck, Windermere, Lake District

Troutbeck (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction NE)

A village that is spread along an old valley road for around one and a half miles. Lots of charm and old cottages, surrounded by beautiful lakeland countryside. Beatrix Potter.....

The Kings Arms and Minstrals Gallery in Hawkshead

Hawkshead (116 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction SW)

The pretty village of Hawkshead is full of old-world picturesque charm throughout its traffic-free streets where one can roam freely to investigate all it has to offer in the way.....

Windermere, looking north on a summer afternoon.

Windermere (273 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria

(2.7 miles, 4.4 km, direction SE)

Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile wide. The water of the lake reaches a depth of.....

Storrs Hall

Bowness on Windermere (218 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria

(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction SE)

This is the principal resort on Lake Windermere, it is a town crammed with quaint narrow streets jammed full of summer tourists which sprawls along the shores of the lake somewhere between Waterhead and Lakeside...

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Tarn Hows 5

Tarn Hows (98 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction W)

This exceptional magical landscape is known as Beatrix Potter Country. For it is here amongst Lakeland's magnificent tarns and.....

Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere (148 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction S)

This is the Lake District National Park's most dazzling resort as well as being England's largest natural lake. It is surrounded.....

Dove Cottage in Grasmere. The one time home of the Poet William Wordsworth

Dove Cottage (6 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction NW)

Dove cottage in the Lake District is the former home of the poet William Wordsworth and is where he wrote much of his famous.....

The Lake District

The Lake District (1476 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NW)

I first saw the Lake District many years ago, when for eight out of my eleven day sojourn, it rained, and rained! None-the-less,.....

A view of Langdale Pikes, Little Langdale, Cumbria from Tarn Hows.

Langdale Pikes (45 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction NW)

These famous pikes rise loftily above the village of Langdale, whilst below visitors can savour the wild and desolate beauty of.....


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