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Bowness Bay, Lake Windermere.

Bowness on Windermere (206 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(1.8 miles, 2.8 km, direction E of Far Sawrey)

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...

'Esthwaite Water', Hawkshead

Hawkshead (116 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW of Far Sawrey)

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.....

Lake Windermere looking north from Lakeside.

Windermere (273 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction NE of Far Sawrey)

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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Troutbeck (61 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction NE of Far Sawrey)

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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Ambleside (844 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction N of Far Sawrey)

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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Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere (148 Pictures)

(1.0 miles, 1.6 km)

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

Tarn Hows 5

Tarn Hows (98 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction NW)

This exceptional magical landscape is known as Beatrix Potter Country. For it is here amongst Lakeland's magnificent tarns and.....

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

Dove Cottage (6 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 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.....

Sizergh Castle, near Kendal, Cumbria.

Sizergh Castle (28 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction SE)

This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower.....

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

Langdale Pikes (44 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NW)

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

The Lake District

The Lake District (1476 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

I first saw the Lake District many years ago, when for eight out of my eleven day sojourn, it rained, and rained! None-the-less,.....

Levens Hall Garden, South Lakes

Levens Hall Garden (24 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction SE)

Levens Hall is a wonderful Elizabethan mansion, which began life as a medieval tower refuge against the Scots, it was completed.....


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