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Hill Top, Cumbria

Hill Top, Cumbria

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

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The Laurel & Hardy Museum, Cumbria

The Laurel & Hardy Museum, Cumbria

The Laurel and Hardy Museum is appropriately sited in the town of Ulverston, Stan Laurel's birthplace. He was born in 1890, the.....

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Townend, Cumbria

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

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Stagshaw Garden, Cumbria

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

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Steam Yacht Gondola, Cumbria

Rebuilt Victorian steam-powered yacht on Coniston Water, with the stunning backdrop of Coniston Fells in the heart of the Lake.....

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Tarn Hows, Cumbria

Tarn Hows, Cumbria

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

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Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

This high region of grouse moor and high fells crossed with deep narrow valley's was once a hunting ground of Saxon King's. It.....

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Stock Ghyll Force, Cumbria

Stock Ghyll Force, Cumbria

Stock Ghyll Force is a spectacular 70 foot waterfall set in the beautiful picturesque surroundings of Stock Ghyll Woods, near.....

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Dalton Castle, Cumbria

14th-century tower built to assert the authority of the Abbot of Furness Abbey...

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Furness Abbey, Cumbria

Furness Abbey, Cumbria

St Mary of Furness was founded in 1123 by Stephen, later King of England...

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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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Piel Castle, Cumbria

Piel Castle, Cumbria

The last foreign invasion of England took place in 1486 when Irish and Flemish supporters of Lambert Simnel landed at Piel in a.....

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Settle Carlisle Railway, North Yorkshire

Settle Carlisle Railway, North Yorkshire

This spectacular train journey could easily be the most scenic train trip in the whole of the UK. The route is part of National.....

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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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