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Cartmel Priory, Cumbria

Cartmel Priory, Cumbria

Cartmel Priory was founded in about 1189 by William Marshal, and has a long and interesting history to discover. ..

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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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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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Langdale Pikes, Cumbria

Langdale Pikes, Cumbria

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

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Lake Windermere, Cumbria

Lake Windermere, Cumbria

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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The Lake District, Cumbria

The Lake District, Cumbria

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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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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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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Townend, Cumbria

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

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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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Honister Slate Mine, Cumbria

Honister Slate Mine, Cumbria

Englands last remaining working slate mine...

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Honiston Pass, Cumbria

Honiston Pass, Cumbria

Honister Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District. It is one of Cumbria's highest passes, with a gradient of 1 in 4.....

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Arnside Tower, Cumbria

Arnside Tower, Cumbria

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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Ennerdale Water, Cumbria

Ennerdale Water, Cumbria

Situated in the Lake District National Park, Ennerdale Water is the most westerly lake in the national park and also one of the.....

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Levens Hall Garden, Cumbria

Levens Hall Garden, Cumbria

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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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria

Sizergh Castle, Cumbria

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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