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The Buttermere Valley is packed with natural beauty: its classic Lakeland landscapes include the blue-ribbon waters of Buttermere, Crummocok Water and Loweswater.- The handsome Georgian town of Cockermouth is the gateway to the western Lake District. A busy schedule of events keeps the town buzzing throughout the year.
- Perhaps one of the most beautifully isolated spots in the Lake District is the stunning Duddon Valley, where there is unrivalled walking on the fells.
- The market town of Egremont is full of treasures, including the 12th century castle, stunning walking and cycling trails, and of course the world famous ‘Crab Fair’.
- From its earliest days as a fishing port to its Roman heritage as part of Hadrian’s Wall, there’s plenty to discover in the coastal town of Maryport.
- Just a stone’s throw from the Lake District National Park, Millom sits on the Duddon Estuary and offers stunning coastal views.
- With its green fields and woodlands, the Eskdale Valley is home to some brilliant attractions – from the coastal village of Ravenglass to Muncaster Castle.
- The Victorian seaside town of Silloth is a popular destination for its relaxed atmosphere, picturesque coastline and spectacular sunsets.
- The maritime port of Whitehaven was once the third-largest in the UK, with trade links all over the world.
- Visit Workington and discover high street shopping, arts and culture, and a rich history – proudly on display in Curwen Park, where you’ll find the ruin of Curwen Hall.
- Looking for some inspiration? Check out these great days out around the Western Lakes and Coast.
- Get the best out of your visit to the Lake District, Cumbria, with our hints and tips blog, full of great ideas for places to go and things to do.
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-Buttermere is ringed by the crags and peaks of Haystacks, Feetwith Pike and others. The 4 mile walk around the lake boasts impressive views.
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway Station, Main St, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SWTelephone
01229 717171Ravenglass
Enjoy a beautiful 14 mile return journey as well as a delicious cream tea at Dalegarth Café in the Eskdale Room. Your cream tea includes a selection of sandwiches (ham, cheese, egg mayo and tuna mayo), home-baked fruit scones with butter, jam and…
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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LGTelephone
01229820000Barrow-In-Furness
The Old Time Sailors are at Barrow Town Hall, for a jolly old time with traditional seafaring music, with costumes and a set to match.
Great cycling activities for all the family in the Lake District and Cumbria. With mountains and valleys, miles of mature forest, endless lake and coastal shores, the landscape of Cumbria makes an amazing place to go cycling.
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
01946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
After finally solving the mystery of his existence and true identity in Work of the Devil, Simon finds that he has still not overcome the more daily challenges of remembering what he came upstairs for, who these grown-ups are that live with him (and…
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Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQTelephone
01229717614Ravenglass
Dragcaster: Flappers, Feathers & Fabulousness!
Saturday 3 May 2025
Darlings, get ready to shimmy, shake, and sashay into the Roaring Twenties for a night of jaw-dropping drag, sizzling swing beats, and scandalously good times!We're turning up the…
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If you fancy staying somewhere different and fancy the thought of staying in a fabulously restored luxury Pullman railway coach, then this is for you.
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Force Crag Mine, Coledale, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5SYTelephone
017687 74649Braithwaite, Keswick
A rusty 'tin shed' beside a dramatic waterfall in a remote valley just outside Keswick – this building is a tribute to human engineering and ingenuity, and it has a powerful story to tell about humanity's impact on the planet.
Force Cragg Mine was…
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Ravenglass
Welcome to beautiful, historic Muncaster Castle, a fairytale venue for your special day. Steeped in history and set against breathtaking views, Muncaster Castle is an idyllic location for everything from intimate family gatherings to lavish…
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Whitehaven
Dr. Strangelove (screening)
co-adapted by Armando Iannucci
co-adapted and directed by Sean FoleySeven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge, The Trip) plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's…
Loweswater is a small hamlet situated between Loweswater and Crummock waters. It is home to The Kirkstile Inn which has been providing food and shelter for some 400 hundred years, and now has it's very own brewery.
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Great cycling activities for all the family in the Lake District and Cumbria. With mountains and valleys, miles of mature forest, endless lake and coastal shores, the landscape of Cumbria makes an amazing place to go cycling.
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-Wastwater is probably the most scenic of all the lakes. It is surrounded by mountains, Red Pike, Kirk Fell, Great Gable and Scafell Pike.
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Whinlatter Forest & Visitor Centre, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
Whinlatter is a great place for walking with many miles of gravel roads, paths and tracks to explore. Each junction is marked with a numbered post which is shown on the Forest guide map making it easy to create your own route.
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Midtown Farm, Easton, Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5DLTelephone
01228 576550Wigton
A warm, comfortable rural property on the Solway Coast, furnished to a high standard. We use the best locally sourced and homemade produce. Ideal for walkers and cyclists and visitors to The Lakes, Gretna Green and Scotland.
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Cockermouth, Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9NHTelephone
0871 200 22 33Cockermouth
Buses to and through Cockermouth:
35 Workington - Cockermouth - Slatefell.
36 Workington - Cockermouth - Keswick.
58 Cockermouth - Maryport.
217 Cockermouth - Cleator Moor.
219 Cockermouth - Cleator Moor.
263 Maryport - Workington -…Address
Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07810890528Braithwaite, Keswick
The full Beaver moon in Taurus is named for the beavers busily preparing for the winter months ahead. It is a reminder for us to do the same physically and mentally, aligning to the rhythm of the season. It invites us to embrace stability,…
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Barrow Town Hall, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
01229 820000Barrow-in-Furness
Beethoven Violin Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No.3, 'Eroica'Domingo Hindoyan conductor
Veronika Eberle violinLudwig van Beethoven saw red when his hero Napoleon betrayed the revolution, tearing up the score of his Eroica symphony. That same…
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The Cottage In The Wood, Magic Hill, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78409Braithwaite, Keswick
Our Michelin Star restaurant offers a delicious tasting menu, created by Chef Jack Bond using the finest ingredients from Cumbria and further afield in creative, sustainable ways.
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Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
01946692422Whitehaven
Chin Music has two meanings. One is idle talk.
The other is a brushback throw in baseball or cricket to intimidate the batter. Both describe Rich Hall's comedy. Idle but intimidating.
Sharp, quick, splenetic, and sublimely improvisational. If…
