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Holme Cultram Abbey, Cumbria

Holme Cultram Abbey, Cumbria

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

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Skiddaw Forest, Cumbria

Skiddaw Forest, Cumbria

Scenery comes no finer than the wild mountainous grandeur of Skiddaw Forest. Despite the name there are no trees here, only the.....

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Carlisle Castle, Cumbria

Carlisle Castle, Cumbria

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

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Cockermouth Castle, Cumbria

Cockermouth Castle, Cumbria

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

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Wordsworth House, Cumbria

Birthplace and childhood home of William Wordsworth – a 'living' 1770s townhouse...

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Greystoke Castle, Cumbria

Greystoke Castle, Cumbria

Not open to the public, this fine building dates back to the 1500's and has an interesting history...

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Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cumbria

Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cumbria

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.....

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Whinlatter Forest Park, Cumbria

Whinlatter Forest Park, Cumbria

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.....

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Derwent Island House, Cumbria

Intriguing 18th-century house on an idyllic wooded island in Derwentwater...

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Derwentwater, Cumbria

Derwentwater, Cumbria

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

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Lorton Vale, Cumbria

Famed by Wordsworth in his famous poem 'Yew Trees', the Vale of Lorton is one of the prettiest parts of the Lake District.The.....

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Aira Force, Cumbria

Aira Force, Cumbria

Beautiful lake winding through a glaciated valley, and an impressive waterfall which is a Victorian beauty spot...

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