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Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cumbria

Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cumbria

The best time to view Castlerigg Stone Circle is that eyrie time when night is just giving way to dawn. It is then, with a.....

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Derwent Island House, Cumbria

Intriguing 18th-century house on an idyllic wooded island in Derwentwater...

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Derwentwater, Cumbria

Derwentwater, Cumbria

Derwentwater is one of 16 Lakes set within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. It is one of the most northerly of the.....

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Skiddaw Forest, Cumbria

Skiddaw Forest, Cumbria

Scenery comes no finer than the wild mountainous grandeur of Skiddaw Forest. Despite the name there are no trees here, only the.....

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Whinlatter Forest Park, Cumbria

Whinlatter Forest Park, Cumbria

If you happen to visit Keswick in Cumbria do not miss out on Whinlatter Forest Park, for this superb gift of nature is a real.....

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Honister Slate Mine, Cumbria

Honister Slate Mine, Cumbria

Englands last remaining working slate mine...

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Honiston Pass, Cumbria

Honiston Pass, Cumbria

Honister Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District. It is one of Cumbria's highest passes, with a gradient of 1 in 4.....

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Aira Force, Cumbria

Aira Force, Cumbria

Beautiful lake winding through a glaciated valley, and an impressive waterfall which is a Victorian beauty spot...

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Crummock Water, Cumbria

Crummock Water, Cumbria

The romantic setting between high fells gives Crummock Water its character. It is somewhat overshadowed by other better known.....

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The Lake District, Cumbria

The Lake District, Cumbria

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,.....

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Lorton Vale, Cumbria

Famed by Wordsworth in his famous poem 'Yew Trees', the Vale of Lorton is one of the prettiest parts of the Lake District.The.....

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Langdale Pikes, Cumbria

Langdale Pikes, Cumbria

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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Brothers Water, Cumbria

Brothers Water, Cumbria

Dorothy Wordsworth (c.1771-1855, diarist, poet, sister of William ) referred to it as "..the glittering lively lake..". The.....

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Dove Cottage, Cumbria

Dove Cottage, Cumbria

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

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Kirkstone Pass, Cumbria

Kirkstone Pass, Cumbria

Kirkstone Pass in the Lake District is famous for its iconic view on the road to Ullswater from the town of Ambleside. There is.....

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Greystoke Castle, Cumbria

Greystoke Castle, Cumbria

Not open to the public, this fine building dates back to the 1500's and has an interesting history...

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