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Howgill Church

Kendal

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction W)

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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Lake Windermere.

Windermere

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction W)

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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St.Martins, Bowness

Bowness on Windermere

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction W)

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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A country scene

Dent

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction E)

Chance upon the village of Dent and you chance upon some of the finest countryside in the Cumbrian Dales...

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Arnside, Cumbria

Arnside

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction SW)

This pretty village has all the ingredients of an old style fishing village with a delightful mix-match of charming properties rising up from a beach of firm golden sand littered with colourful sailing boats...

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Traditional Lakeland Cottage in Troutbeck, Cumbria

Troutbeck

(10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction NW)

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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Yealand Conyers

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction S)

Yealand Conyers is in the midst of an area of outstanding natural beauty with eye catching views in every direction...

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Silverdale, Lancashire.

Silverdale

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

The village of Silverdale once sat on the River Kent, but in the 1920's the river changed its course to reach the sea further westward. The deep-water channel of the Kent is now.....

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St Mary's Church

Ambleside

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction NW)

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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Anne Tysons Cottage

Hawkshead

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction W)

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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Recommended attractions near Fisher Tarn Reservoir

Sizergh Castle, near Kendal, Cumbria.

Sizergh Castle

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction SW)

This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower.....

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Levens Hall Garden, South Lakes

Levens Hall Garden

(6.2 miles, 10.1 km, direction SW)

Levens Hall is a wonderful Elizabethan mansion, which began life as a medieval tower refuge against the Scots, it was completed.....

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Hutton Roof, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Jan 2006

Hutton Roof Crags

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction S)

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Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts House

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction W)

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Windermere Boat Museum, Cumbria

Windermere Steamboat Museum

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction W)

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Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere

(10.0 miles, 16.2 km, direction W)

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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Townend

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

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

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Canal at Fell Foot,

Fell Foot Park

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction W)

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

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Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey, Cumbria

Hill Top

(11.5 miles, 18.4 km, direction W)

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

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Arnside Pele (fortified tower)

Arnside Tower

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SW)

The oldest building in the parish of Arnside. Arnside Tower is a ruin of a Pele tower which were fortified structures quite.....

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