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Howgill Church

Kendal (31 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction S of Watchgate)

Sometimes referred to 'the auld grey town' because it was built mainly of grey stone, Kendal is a large Market town in the east of Cumbria...

Lake Windermere, Cumbria

Windermere (273 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction W of Watchgate)

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.....

St.Martins, Bowness

Bowness on Windermere (219 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction W of Watchgate)

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...

Troutbeck, Windermere, Lake District

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

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W of Watchgate)

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.....

Rydal Water near Ambleside

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

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction W of Watchgate)

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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Sizergh Castle, near Kendal, Cumbria.

Sizergh Castle (28 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction S)

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

Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere (148 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction W)

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

Levens Hall Garden, South Lakes

Levens Hall Garden (24 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction S)

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

Haweswater from Rigging dale ridge, Lake District

Haweswater (7 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction N)

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

Shap Abbey (1 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction N)

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Brothers Water from Kirkstone Pass, English Lakes. September 2006. Cannon Powershot 400

Brothers Water (10 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NW)

Dorothy Wordsworth (c.1771-1855, diarist, poet, sister of William ) referred to it as "..the glittering lively lake..". The.....

Tarn Hows 5

Tarn Hows (98 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction W)

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


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