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The pretty village of Caldbeck in Cumbria.  Taken Nov 05 using Canon Powershot S50

Caldbeck (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NW)

An old brewery stands beside the Caldbeck - a tribute to the cold clear waters which gave the village its name. Caldbeck, which means 'cold stream' in Old Norse, grew up where.....

Penrith Town Centre, Penrith, Cumbria

Penrith (49 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction SE)

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Threlkeld Village, Cumbria, with Blencathra (Halls Fell and summit)

Threlkeld (12 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction SW)

This is a magical area of sparking lakes, tumbling waterfalls, high peaks and vast moorland regions...

Ullswater looking east from near Glencoyne.

Ullswater (364 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction S)

Ullswater is considered by many to be the lake districts most beautiful lake. It is 7.5 miles of pure beauty, and as you approach it from any direction you will see why. Ullswater.....

View from St Martins Church, Martindale.

Martindale (2 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction S)

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Bassenthwaite Autumn Sunset, Cumbria

Bassenthwaite (39 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction W)

This is the most northerly of all the lakes, it resembles beaten silver nestling between the sun dappled heights of soaring fells and mountains. Almost at its shores are Barf,.....

Derwentwater.

Keswick (465 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SW)

Keswick is a pretty Market Town that nestles between the spectacular Skiddaw Mountains and the northern end of the serene Derwentwater Lake within the Lake District National Park.....

From Castlerigg farm campsite, looking towards cat bells. Lake District

Castlerigg (10 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)

Castlerigg is a favoured destination for tourists, it is easily accessible from the market town of Keswick and is within easy reach of the snaking waters of the pretty River Greta, picturesque becks and fells...

Ullswater Campbell Memorial

Glenridding (67 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction S)

Glenridding lies in a beautiful area on the south-west side of Ullswater...

Train

Carlisle (33 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction N)

For over 1700 years this town occupied an important position on the Scottish-English border, few town's have experienced such turbulent times, but strangely Carlisle has little.....

Patterdale Fells.

Patterdale (16 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction S)

The village of Patterdale is a well known vantage point at the head of Ulleswater, close to Brotherswater...

Watendlath Tarn. Cumbria.   Taken Aug 05 using a Canon Powershot S50

Watendlath (28 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (14.8 miles, 23.9 km, direction SW)

A place of great beauty, Watendlath's dramatic landscape inspired writer Sir Hugh Walpole to choose it as the setting for his Rogue Herries series...

Grange Bridge

Grange in Borrowdale (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SW)

A picturesque village in the Borrowdale valley, one of the most beautiful valleys in England...

Walla Crag - Borrowdale - Lake District

Borrowdale (38 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction SW)

There is little doubt that Borrowdale possess some of the most unforgettable of all in the vast landscape of The Lake District National Park...

Heron Crag in the Langstrath Valley  near Smithymire Island and Stonethwaite Borrowdale

Stonethwaite (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SW)

Tucked away in a quiet part of Borrowdale where streams tumble down crags amongst a patchwork of old pack-horse trails, scenery does not come more beautiful than that which surrounds this peaceful hamlet in the Langstrath Valley...

St Mary church, Walton, Brampton Cumbria

Brampton (26 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction NE)

One of the loveliest features of Brampton is its octagonal Moot Hall, built by the Earl of Lancaster in 1817...

Gates leading to Meaburn Hall, Maulds Meaburn, Cumbria

Maulds Meaburn (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction SE)

Hunter Davies (famous author, journalist and broadcaster) described the village as "... one of the most beautiful villages in the country"...

Grasmere, Cumbria.

Grasmere (405 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction S)

This tiny stone village is beautifully set between the tranquil waters of Grasmere Lake and the jagged heights of Helm Crag and Nab Scar..

Cockermouth High Street, Cumbria

Cockermouth (4 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction W)

Cockermouth is ideally placed to be used as a centre for touring the Lake District National Park. It has a High Street seemingly unaltered, and is ringed by some of the finest scenery in England...

A picture of Dufton

Dufton (7 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction E)

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Recommended attractions near Lamonby

Dalemain House & Gardens, Penrith, Cumbria

Dalemain House & Gardens (19 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SE)

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Penrith Castle in Penrith, Lake District at daybreak

Penrith Castle (13 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum

Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum (2 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SW)

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Brougham Castle, Penrith, Cumbria

Brougham Castle (12 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction SE)

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Long Meg & her Daughters (Maughanby Circle)- near Penrith, Cumbria

Long Meg & her Daughters (14 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction E)

The 12 foot high mass of sandstone known as Long Meg can be found close to a circle of smaller "daughter" stones in a spectacular.....

Lowther Castle with Norman Lowther from Manassas, VA - a direct descendant of Sir Richard Lowther.

Lowther Castle (17 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction SE)

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Castlerigg Stone Circle

Castlerigg Stone Circle (41 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction SW)

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.....

Derwentwater as the daylight starts to go

Derwentwater (424 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SW)

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

Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle, Cumbria.

Carlisle Cathedral (17 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction N)

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Looking back toward to inner entrance of Carslisle Castle

Carlisle Castle (9 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction N)

Set in the scenic surroundings on the northern outskirts of Carlisle, the castle built by William Rufus in the late 11th century.....

Haweswater from Rigging dale ridge, Lake District

Haweswater (7 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction S)

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A picture of Whinlatter Forest Park

Whinlatter Forest Park (7 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction SW)

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.....

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

Brothers Water (10 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction S)

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

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

Shap Abbey (1 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

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A picture of The Bowder Stone

The Bowder Stone (6 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction SW)

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Just before the snow arrived... -  - taken at Talkin Tarn country park

Talkin Tarn Country Park (26 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.6 km, direction NE)

This lovely country park occupies a magical landscape close to the historic market town of Brampton. The icy waters forming the.....

Holme Cultram Abbey, Abbey Town, Near Silloth, Cumbria

Holme Cultram Abbey (6 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction NW)

This was a Cistercian foundation of the 12th century of which the nave is now the parish Church of St.Mary, and although the.....

The Lake District

The Lake District (1476 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction S)

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,.....

General view showing Cockermouth Castle and Jennings Brewery, Cumbria

Cockermouth Castle (1 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction W)

These wonderful ruins of a by-gone age can be discovered in the charming inland resort of Cockermouth, amongst Lakeland's.....

Dove Cottage in Grasmere. The one time home of the Poet William Wordsworth

Dove Cottage (6 Pictures)

(18.4 miles, 29.7 km, direction S)

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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