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Shap Abbey, near the village of Shap in Cumbria, taken in 1963

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Gates leading to Meaburn Hall, Maulds Meaburn, Cumbria

Maulds Meaburn

Hunter Davies (famous author, journalist and broadcaster) described the village as "... one of the most beautiful villages in the country"...

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View to Ullswater from the A5091, Lake District National Park

Ullswater

Ullswater is considered by many to be the lake districts most beautiful lake. It is 7.5 miles of pure beauty, and as you approach it from any direction you will see why. Ullswater.....

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Boroughgate, the towns main street. Appleby-in-Westmoorland, Cumbria

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Appleby, is situated in the valley of the River Eden near to Hoff Beck, stunningly beautiful, it is an ideal centre for both walking and touring...

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Ambleside Church.

Ambleside

Ambleside, meaning "Shieling" or summer pasture by the riverbank, lies next to the northern shore of Lake Windermere. A busy victorian town ideal as a base when visiting the Lake District..

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The Langdales early morning.

Windermere

Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile wide. The water of the lake reaches a depth of.....

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Shap Abbey, near the village of Shap in Cumbria, taken in 1963

Shap Abbey

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Haweswater from Rigging dale ridge, Lake District

Haweswater

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A great closeup of Lowther Castle, Cumbria.

Lowther Castle

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Whinfell Forest, Cumbria

Whinfell Forest

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Brougham Castle

Brougham Castle

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Book the Shap Wells Hotel in Shap, Shap, Cumbria, England3 stars

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap, Shap, Cumbria, England (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction S)
Located in the Lake District between Penrith and Kendal, just 3 minutes from the M6 motorway in breathtaking scenery. From here you can explore the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines,...
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Book the Haweswater Hotel in Lakeside Road, Penrith, Bampton, Cumbria, Cumbria, England

Haweswater Hotel

Lakeside Road, Penrith, Bampton, Cumbria, Cumbria, England (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction W)
Friendly, family-run non-smoking hotel with stunning views of Lake and Fells in the heart of the Lake District national park. Whether looking for a relaxing 'away from it all' break, a central poi...
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Book the Westmorland Hotel in  Near Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, England

Westmorland Hotel

Near Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, England (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction SE)
An award-winning hotel on the outskirts of the Lake District. You will be welcomed by an open log fire and the Bretherdale restaurant has an AA rosette. The Westmorland Hotel is peacefully nestled ...
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Book the The White House Experience in Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria, England4 stars

The White House Experience

Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria, England (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)
This licensed country guest house is situated just 3 kilometres (2 miles) from junction 40 of the M6/A66, offering you a small, luxurious and homely alternative to regular travel accommodation. Som...
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Book the Clifton Hill Hotel in Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria, England2 stars

Clifton Hill Hotel

Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria, England (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)
The Clifton Hill Hotel is set in 4.5 acres of grounds with beautiful views of the North Pennines. The hotel is approximately 2 miles from Penrith and has convenient and easy access to the M6. Whethe...
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Nearby travel help

M6 Junction 39(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction SE)
M6 Junction 38(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE)
Appleby Station(8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction NE)
Penrith Station(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction N)
Teesside International Airport(50.3 miles, 80.9 km, direction E)
Newcastle International Airport(52.6 miles, 84.6 km, direction NE)
Shap to London(234.5 miles, 377.3 km, direction SE)

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