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With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
Black Cat Distillery operates out of a stunning fortified and walled Medieval Hall at Brougham. Our…
Standing at the centre of the town of Bowness-on-Windermere, this Grade I listed church boasts…
Originally know as Sunkenkirk, consists of 50 stones at the foot of Black Combe. Access is via a…
Parkland and Gothic Revival castle sitting on the west shore of Windermere providing an impressive…
Situated in the quaint Lake District Village of Hawkshead, the boys Grammar School gives insight…
Mirehouse is a beautiful family home in a breathtaking setting, welcoming visitors of all ages.…
Newlands church, set in the midst of the lovely Newlands Valley, is a haven of peace and…
A free Exhibition at the first floor of Windermere Library which tells the heritage of pioneering…
Situated on the western coast in the rural village of Rowrah, our beer is brewed with quality and…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Situated on Whitehaven's attractive harbour side, The Beacon is home to interactive science, games…
Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to see the longest continuous remaining stretch of this…
The priory is one of the architectural jewels in Cumbria and well worth a visit. This beautiful and…
The 15 stones, of which the tallest is just under one metre, form an almost perfect circle some 40…
Greystoke Castle, a 12th-century gem in the Cumbrian countryside, offers 800 years of history,…
The stream which flows over Aira Force is Aira Beck, which rises on the upper slopes of Stybarrow…
Double Circle of stones surrounding cremations in urns (removed). 'Platform' cairn, small barrows,…
12th century Norman church, built with stones from Hadrian’s Wall and where King Edward I…
This area is rich in prehistoric remains including a standing stone, stone circle and cairns. Moor…
Raised in circa 3000BC, Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric of all British stone circles…
Founded in 1504 and Grade I listed this peaceful church is tucked away on the Fell, surrounded by a…
Brigflatts, near Sedbergh, Cumbria, is one of the most famous Quaker meeting houses, known and…
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
Black Cat Distillery operates out of a stunning fortified and walled Medieval Hall at Brougham. Our…
Standing at the centre of the town of Bowness-on-Windermere, this Grade I listed church boasts…
Originally know as Sunkenkirk, consists of 50 stones at the foot of Black Combe. Access is via a…
Parkland and Gothic Revival castle sitting on the west shore of Windermere providing an impressive…
Situated in the quaint Lake District Village of Hawkshead, the boys Grammar School gives insight…
Originally know as Sunkenkirk, consists of 50 stones at the foot of Black Combe. Access is via a…
Parkland and Gothic Revival castle sitting on the west shore of Windermere providing an impressive…
Situated in the quaint Lake District Village of Hawkshead, the boys Grammar School gives insight…
Mirehouse is a beautiful family home in a breathtaking setting, welcoming visitors of all ages.…
Newlands church, set in the midst of the lovely Newlands Valley, is a haven of peace and…
A free Exhibition at the first floor of Windermere Library which tells the heritage of pioneering…
Situated on the western coast in the rural village of Rowrah, our beer is brewed with quality and…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Situated on Whitehaven's attractive harbour side, The Beacon is home to interactive science, games…
Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to see the longest continuous remaining stretch of this…
The priory is one of the architectural jewels in Cumbria and well worth a visit. This beautiful and…
The 15 stones, of which the tallest is just under one metre, form an almost perfect circle some 40…
Greystoke Castle, a 12th-century gem in the Cumbrian countryside, offers 800 years of history,…
The stream which flows over Aira Force is Aira Beck, which rises on the upper slopes of Stybarrow…
Double Circle of stones surrounding cremations in urns (removed). 'Platform' cairn, small barrows,…
12th century Norman church, built with stones from Hadrian’s Wall and where King Edward I…
This area is rich in prehistoric remains including a standing stone, stone circle and cairns. Moor…
Raised in circa 3000BC, Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric of all British stone circles…
Founded in 1504 and Grade I listed this peaceful church is tucked away on the Fell, surrounded by a…
Brigflatts, near Sedbergh, Cumbria, is one of the most famous Quaker meeting houses, known and…
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
Black Cat Distillery operates out of a stunning fortified and walled Medieval Hall at Brougham. Our…
Standing at the centre of the town of Bowness-on-Windermere, this Grade I listed church boasts…
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- 1Swinside Stone Circle
- 2Wray
- 3Hawkshead Grammar School Museum
- 4Mirehouse Historic House and Gardens
- 5Newlands Church
- 6Waterbird - Wings over Windermere
- 7Ennerdale Brewery
- 8Buddhist Temple for World Peace, Ulverston
- 9The Beacon Museum
- 10Birdoswald Roman Fort
- 11St. Bees Priory
- 12Elva Plain Stone Circle
- 13Greystoke Castle
- 14Aira Force Waterfall
- 15Birkrigg Common
- 16St. Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands
- 17Moor Divock
- 18Castlerigg Stone Circle
- 19St Anthony's Church, Cartmel Fell
- 20Quaker Meeting House, Brigflatts
- 21Quaker Tapestry Museum
- 22Brockhole on Windermere
- 23Black Cat Distillery
- 24St. Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere
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Duddon Bridge, Nr Broughton in Furness, Millom, CumbriaMillom
Originally know as Sunkenkirk, consists of 50 stones at the foot of Black Combe. Access is via a long farm track from a minor road branching off the A595. Well worth the walk!
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Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JATelephone
015394 33250Ambleside
Parkland and Gothic Revival castle sitting on the west shore of Windermere providing an impressive backdrop of turrets, towers, informal grounds and miles of lakeshore paths.
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Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NTTelephone
015394 36674Hawkshead, Ambleside
Situated in the quaint Lake District Village of Hawkshead, the boys Grammar School gives insight into school life ever since it opened in 1585. William Wordsworth also attended the school from age 9 to 17 with his brothers.
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Newlands, KESWICK, Cumbria, CA12 5TUKESWICK
Newlands church, set in the midst of the lovely Newlands Valley, is a haven of peace and tranquillity, it can be traced back to the mid 16th century, although it was substantially refurbished in the 1840s.
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Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Conishead Priory, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9QQTelephone
01229 584029Conishead Priory, Ulverston
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop and book store. Bring a picnic. Six minute woodland walk to beach.
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The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946 592302Whitehaven
Situated on Whitehaven's attractive harbour side, The Beacon is home to interactive science, games and history.
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ST. BEES, Cumbria, CA27 0DRST. BEES
The priory is one of the architectural jewels in Cumbria and well worth a visit. This beautiful and historic church in the seaside village of St Bees, built in 1120, is all that remains of the original Priory, but it is a thriving and much loved…
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Eva Plain, Nr Smetmurphy Common, Embleton, CockermouthEmbleton
The 15 stones, of which the tallest is just under one metre, form an almost perfect circle some 40 metres in diameter. Only 15 stones of the original 30 remain.
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Greystoke Castle, Greystoke, Cumbria, CA11 0TGTelephone
01768 451500Greystoke
Greystoke Castle, a 12th-century gem in the Cumbrian countryside, offers 800 years of history, including connections to Catherine Howard and Tarzan. Explore its grand halls, Tarzan Trails, and seasonal events, then relax at the Butler’s Pantry café.…
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Penrith
The stream which flows over Aira Force is Aira Beck, which rises on the upper slopes of Stybarrow Dodd at a height of 720 metres and flows north-easterly before turning south, blocked by the high heather-covered slopes of Gowbarrow Fell.
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Birkrigg, Urswick, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0PGUlverston
Double Circle of stones surrounding cremations in urns (removed). 'Platform' cairn, small barrows, Romano-British farmsteads.
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Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9RXTelephone
01900 824805Cockermouth
Step back in time to the 1770s and experience William and Dorothy Wordsworth’s childhood home. Whether you meet the maid-of-all-work or a knowledgeable 21st-century guide, you’re guaranteed a warm welcome.
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Burgh-by-Sands, CARLISLE, Cumbria, CA5 6AWCARLISLE
12th century Norman church, built with stones from Hadrian’s Wall and where King Edward I (Longshanks) lay in state in the church for ten days in 1307.
Burgh by Sands is a very interesting church with layers of history.From the 12th century and on…
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Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NWPenrith
This area is rich in prehistoric remains including a standing stone, stone circle and cairns. Moor Divock is 300 metres above sea level, forming part of Askham Fell, to the East of Ullswater.
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Castlerigg, Keswick, Cumbria, CA10 2AATelephone
0191 2691200Keswick
Raised in circa 3000BC, Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric of all British stone circles with the mountain of Helvellyn as a dramatic backdrop.
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Cartmel Fell, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, Cumbria, LA11 6NHTelephone
01539 531311GRANGE-OVER-SANDS
Founded in 1504 and Grade I listed this peaceful church is tucked away on the Fell, surrounded by a graveyard rich with wildflowers, the interior contains unusual box pews, a triple decker pulpit and stained glass both ancient and modern.
SEDBERGH
Brigflatts, near Sedbergh, Cumbria, is one of the most famous Quaker meeting houses, known and loved by Friends all over the world.
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Quaker Tapestry Museum, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BHTelephone
01539 722975Stramongate, Kendal
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions and remarkable people....made by 4,000 people. Facilities: Gift Shop, Cafe, Audio guides, Films, Interactive Displays, Children's Activities.
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Brockhole on Windermere, Brockhole, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LJTelephone
015394 46601Windermere
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip World and Go Wild, there’s plenty to keep children of all ages entertained.
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Black Cat Distillery, Brougham Hall, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2DETelephone
07854 944597Penrith
Black Cat Distillery operates out of a stunning fortified and walled Medieval Hall at Brougham. Our gin is infused with the echoes of the past that permeate the very walls! We distill, fill and label our products on site.
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