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 | Aira ForceBeautiful lake winding through a glaciated valley, and an impressive waterfall which is a Victorian beauty spot... |
 | Arnside TowerThe oldest building in the parish of Arnside. Arnside Tower is a ruin of a Pele tower which were fortified structures quite..... |
 | Bewcastle Cross & CastleBewcastle Cross is a 7th century stone cross, with the oldest sundial in Britain on its surface. The cross is in the churchyard..... |
 | Black CombeBlack Combe stands some 10 miles away from any higher ground, giving it an excellent all-round panorama of land and sea, with..... |
 | Brothers WaterDorothy Wordsworth (c.1771-1855, diarist, poet, sister of William ) referred to it as "..the glittering lively lake..". The..... |
 | Brougham CastleComing Soon. Can you tell us about Brougham Castle? broughamcastle@picturesofengland.com.. |
 | Carlisle CastleSet in the scenic surroundings on the northern outskirts of Carlisle, the castle built by William Rufus in the late 11th century..... |
 | Cartmel PrioryCartmel Priory was founded in about 1189 by William Marshal, and has a long and interesting history to discover. .. |
 | Castlerigg Stone CircleThe best time to view Castlerigg Stone Circle is that eyrie time when night is just giving way to dawn. It is then, with a..... |
 | Cockermouth CastleThese wonderful ruins of a by-gone age can be discovered in the charming inland resort of Cockermouth, amongst Lakeland's..... |
 | Crammel Linn WaterfallThe largest falls in Northumberland, which sit on the river Irthing. The river itself acts as a border between the county of..... |
 | Crummock WaterThe romantic setting between high fells gives Crummock Water its character. It is somewhat overshadowed by other better known..... |
| Dalton Castle14th-century tower built to assert the authority of the Abbot of Furness Abbey... |
| Derwent Island HouseIntriguing 18th-century house on an idyllic wooded island in Derwentwater... |
 | DerwentwaterDerwentwater is one of 16 Lakes set within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. It is one of the most northerly of the..... |
 | Dove CottageDove cottage in the Lake District is the former home of the poet William Wordsworth and is where he wrote much of his famous..... |
 | Ennerdale WaterSituated in the Lake District National Park, Ennerdale Water is the most westerly lake in the national park and also one of the..... |
 | Fell Foot ParkA country park besides Lake Windermere with beautiful displays of daffodils and rhododendrons in season, picnic areas, boat hire,..... |
 | Furness AbbeySt Mary of Furness was founded in 1123 by Stephen, later King of England... |
 | Greystoke CastleNot open to the public, this fine building dates back to the 1500's and has an interesting history... |
Random England fact:
Great Yarmouth is home to Englands largest parish church, St Nicholas church.
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