One of the steepest roads in England offering spectacular views across the lake district, and the ruins of an ancient lonely.....
The Farmhouse in the Lake District where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her children's stories..
The tall ornamental chimneys, gables and mullioned windows of Holker Hall stand stark against the vast skies covering.....
This was a Cistercian foundation of the 12th century of which the nave is now the parish Church of St.Mary, and although the.....
Honister Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District. It is one of Cumbria's highest passes, with a gradient of 1 in 4.....
Kirkstone Pass in the Lake District is famous for its iconic view on the road to Ullswater from the town of Ambleside. There is.....
This is the Lake District National Park's most dazzling resort as well as being England's largest natural lake. It is surrounded.....
The fascinating Lakeland Motor Museum nestles in the picturesque Leven Valley, at Backbarrow, close to the southern tip of Lake.....
These famous pikes rise loftily above the village of Langdale, whilst below visitors can savour the wild and desolate beauty of.....
Levens Hall is a wonderful Elizabethan mansion, which began life as a medieval tower refuge against the Scots, it was completed.....
The 12 foot high mass of sandstone known as Long Meg can be found close to a circle of smaller "daughter" stones in a spectacular.....
Famed by Wordsworth in his famous poem 'Yew Trees', the Vale of Lorton is one of the prettiest parts of the Lake District.The.....
Pendragon Castle can be located 4 miles south of Kirkby Stephen, near the hamlet of Outhgill...
The last foreign invasion of England took place in 1486 when Irish and Flemish supporters of Lambert Simnel landed at Piel in a.....
This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower.....
Scenery comes no finer than the wild mountainous grandeur of Skiddaw Forest. Despite the name there are no trees here, only the.....
These are the only cliffs on the coast of Cumbria, and it here visitors can catch a glimpse of the sheer drama of sea-birds, for.....
Steep woodland garden, noted for its flowering shrubs, created by the late Cubby Acland, Regional Agent for the Trust...
Rebuilt Victorian steam-powered yacht on Coniston Water, with the stunning backdrop of Coniston Fells in the heart of the Lake.....