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Interesting & Historical Facts about Santon Bridge

The Bridge Inn at Santon Bridge, Cumbria, is the venue for the annual 'World's Biggest Liar Competition'. The competition is held in memory of Will Ritson (1808–1890) a pub landlord from Wasdale, who was well known for his tall tales.

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Gentle farmland of lower Wasdale with the dramatic backdrop of the screes.

Nether Wasdale (4 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction NE of Santon Bridge)

Nether Wasdale lies opposite Wasdale Head at the western fringe of Wast Water...

Ravenglass sunset

Ravenglass (40 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Cumbria

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction SW of Santon Bridge)

Special for being the only coastal village within the Lake District National Park, Ravenglass lies where three important rivers converge into the sea...

Eskdale

Boot (7 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction E of Santon Bridge)

Boot is one of Lakeland's precious jewels, a charming stone village surrounded by towering scenery which includes two of the regions most scenic waterfalls, the Dalegarth Force and Birker Force...

Wasdale Head

Wasdale Head (42 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NE of Santon Bridge)

Vast, lonely landscape of towering fells, jewel like streams and tarns situated at the head of the Wasdale Valley with the mighty Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain and Great Gable forming an almost uniformity range of mountains in the distance...

Mid Duddon Valley from the top of the lane between Broughton Mills and Hall Dunnerdale, Cumbria.

Hall Dunnerdale (2 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE of Santon Bridge)

Scenery does not come much finer than the scenic beauty surrounding the Valley of the River Duddon where you will find the delightful hamlet of Hall Dunnerdale...

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Muncaster Castle, Cumbria

Muncaster Castle (33 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction S)

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Wast Water

Wast Water (37 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE)

Wast Water is the deepest lake in England at 280 feet deep. The awesome peaks of Sca Fell and Great Gable tower over the wild,.....

Hardknott Roman Fort( Lake District )19th June 2005

Hardknott Roman Fort (3 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.4 km, direction E)

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A view of Langdale Pikes, Little Langdale, Cumbria from Tarn Hows.

Langdale Pikes (45 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction E)

These famous pikes rise loftily above the village of Langdale, whilst below visitors can savour the wild and desolate beauty of.....

Crummock Water, Lake District, Cumbria.

Crummock Water (37 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction N)

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

St Bees Head in Cumbria

St Bees Head (7 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction NW)

These are the only cliffs on the coast of Cumbria, and it here visitors can catch a glimpse of the sheer drama of sea-birds, for.....

The Lake District

The Lake District (1476 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction E)

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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