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Storrs Hall

Bowness on Windermere

(1.5 miles, 2.5 km, direction NE)

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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Windermere Islands

Windermere

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction NE)

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.....

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'Esthwaite Water', Hawkshead

Hawkshead

(3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction NW)

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.....

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View from Troutbeck towards Kirkstone Pass

Troutbeck

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N)

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.....

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Torver Post box, Coniston

Coniston

(6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction W)

There is a timelessness about this pretty village which is set beneath the awesome splendour of "The Old Man of Coniston" towering some 2,500ft above...

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Ambleside rooftops

Ambleside

(6.2 miles, 10.0 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..

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The station house at Torver

Torver

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction W)

The lovely village of Torver is found in rich countryside beside Coniston Water in England's Lake District National Park...

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Little Langdale

Little Langdale

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NW)

Little Langdale is a delightful hamlet in a hauntingly beautiful area lying above the Furness Fells...

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The Howgills

Kendal

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction E)

Sometimes referred to 'the auld grey town' because it was built mainly of grey stone, Kendal is a large Market town in the east of Cumbria...

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Elterwater

(7.7 miles, 12.3 km, direction NW)

Elterwater is barely 200ft above sea level, it is picturesquely set beneath the glories of the Langdale Pikes..

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Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts House

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

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Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere

(1.0 miles, 1.6 km)

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

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Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey, Cumbria

Hill Top

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction NW)

The Farmhouse in the Lake District where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her children's stories..

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Windermere Boat Museum, Cumbria

Windermere Steamboat Museum

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction N)

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A lakeland croft in Grizedale Forest

Grizedale Forest Park Country Park

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction W)

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Canal at Fell Foot,

Fell Foot Park

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction S)

A country park besides Lake Windermere with beautiful displays of daffodils and rhododendrons in season, picnic areas, boat hire,.....

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Townend

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction N)

17th-century Lake District stone and slate house, former home of a wealthy farming family...

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Aquarium of the Lakes, Newby Bridge

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction S)

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Tarn Hows 5

Tarn Hows

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction NW)

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

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Stagshaw Garden

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

Steep woodland garden, noted for its flowering shrubs, created by the late Cubby Acland, Regional Agent for the Trust...

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