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Traditional Lakeland Cottage in Troutbeck, Cumbria

Troutbeck (61 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W of Kentmere)

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.....

Windermere Islands

Windermere (273 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction SW of Kentmere)

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.....

Under Loughrigg, Ambleside

Ambleside (844 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction W of Kentmere)

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..

Bowness, Cumbria

Bowness on Windermere (218 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction SW of Kentmere)

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...

Village Church.

Hawkshead (116 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SW of Kentmere)

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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Brothers Water from Kirkstone Pass, English Lakes. September 2006. Cannon Powershot 400

Brothers Water (10 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction NW)

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

Haweswater from Rigging dale ridge, Lake District

Haweswater (7 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction N)

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Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere (148 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SW)

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)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction W)

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

Tarn Hows 5

Tarn Hows (98 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)

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

Shap Abbey, near the village of Shap in Cumbria, taken in 1963

Shap Abbey (1 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction NE)

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The Lake District

The Lake District (1476 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction W)

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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