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Gentle Swanage surf

Swanage

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset

The Church of St Mary the Virgin at South Baddesley, Hampshire.

South Baddesley

in the county of Hampshire

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A lakeland croft in Grizedale Forest

Hawkshead

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction SE)

The pretty village of Hawkshead is full of old-world picturesque charm throughout its traffic-free streets where one can roam freely to investigate all it has to offer in the way.....

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The Copper Mine Valley

Coniston

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction SW)

There is a timelessness about this pretty village which is set beneath the awesome splendour of "The Old Man of Coniston" towering some 2,500ft above...

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Blea Tarn, Little Langdale, Cumbria

Little Langdale

(2.4 miles, 3.8 km, direction NW)

Little Langdale is a delightful hamlet in a hauntingly beautiful area lying above the Furness Fells...

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Langdale Pikes

Elterwater

(2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction N)

Elterwater is barely 200ft above sea level, it is picturesquely set beneath the glories of the Langdale Pikes..

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The day after

Ambleside

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction NE)

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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Loughrigg terrace again

Rydal

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction NE)

Rydal in the lake district will be forever associated with the poet William Wordsworth who lived here and whose works reflect the beautiful landscape that so vividly captured his imagination almost from the moment he was born...

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Grasmere, Cumbria.

Grasmere

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction N)

This tiny stone village is beautifully set between the tranquil waters of Grasmere Lake and the jagged heights of Helm Crag and Nab Scar..

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Pine trees near Torver, Cumbria.

Torver

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SW)

The lovely village of Torver is found in rich countryside beside Coniston Water in England's Lake District National Park...

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Troutbeck village

Troutbeck

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction E)

A village that is spread along an old valley road for around one and a half miles. Lots of charm and old cottages, surrounded by beautiful lakeland countryside. Beatrix Potter.....

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Bowness Bay in winter.

Bowness on Windermere

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction SE)

This is the principal resort on Lake Windermere, it is a town crammed with quaint narrow streets jammed full of summer tourists which sprawls along the shores of the lake somewhere between Waterhead and Lakeside...

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Steam Yacht Gondola

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction SW)

Rebuilt Victorian steam-powered yacht on Coniston Water, with the stunning backdrop of Coniston Fells in the heart of the Lake.....

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A lakeland croft in Grizedale Forest

Grizedale Forest Park Country Park

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction S)

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Stagshaw Garden

(3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction NE)

Steep woodland garden, noted for its flowering shrubs, created by the late Cubby Acland, Regional Agent for the Trust...

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Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey, Cumbria

Hill Top

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction SE)

The Farmhouse in the Lake District where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her children's stories..

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Dove Cottage in Grasmere. The one time home of the Poet William Wordsworth

Dove Cottage

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction N)

Dove cottage in the Lake District is the former home of the poet William Wordsworth and is where he wrote much of his famous.....

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Stock Ghyll Waterfall Ambleside

Stock Ghyll Force

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction NE)

Stock Ghyll Force is a spectacular 70 foot waterfall set in the beautiful picturesque surroundings of Stock Ghyll Woods, near.....

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Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction SE)

This is the Lake District National Park's most dazzling resort as well as being England's largest natural lake. It is surrounded.....

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Windermere Boat Museum, Cumbria

Windermere Steamboat Museum

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction E)

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Townend

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction E)

17th-century Lake District stone and slate house, former home of a wealthy farming family...

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A view of Langdale Pikes, Little Langdale, Cumbria from Tarn Hows.

Langdale Pikes

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction NW)

These famous pikes rise loftily above the village of Langdale, whilst below visitors can savour the wild and desolate beauty of.....

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