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The Environment
Lake District Tourism and Conservation Partnership
A partnership of conservation
organisations, tourist businesses and visitors to the Lake District
– all working to preserve this very special part of the world.
http://ourstolookafter.co.uk
Walking, Cycling & Outdoor Activities
Best Walks
The most comprehensive
resource on the web for books on walking in the Lake District
and throughout Britain.
Horse
Holidays in Cumbria
We are an equestrian riding holiday group who has an abiding
interest and understanding of horses. We will help you plan
exciting equestrian riding holiday days out exploring open
fells, forest trails, bridle-ways and quiet country lanes.
Non-riders can tour, cycle or walk these areas. Horse holidays
in Cumbria will cater for every Equestrian riding holiday
requirement at one of its many beautiful locations in the Lake
District.
Lake
District Outdoors
Whatever the time of year, whatever the weather, whatever
stirs your passions, there is something outdoors for everyone in Cumbria
and The Lake District - from the tranquillity of hill walking, to
the white knuckle excitement of white water canoeing.
Mountain
Bike Cumbria - comprehensive guide to
information and resources on mountain biking in Cumbria.
Hawkshead Village
Hawkshead Hotels iknow-lakedistrict.co.uk
www.hawkshead-village.co.uk
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All you need to know to make your stay in Hawkshead one to
remember
Art, Photography & Craft
Lakelandcam
- Photographs
Lakelandcam – stunning photographs
taken that day [each day of the year] – why not check in and
see what the Lake District looks like out of season – try and
find a day that it doesn’t take your breath away! All taken
by Tony, our local postman. For all Lakes lovers this site is
not to be missed – we live here and we still look at it daily
– he gets up earlier than the rest of us and travels farther.
Frank
Gordon – Landscape Artist
Landscape Artist – works from
his home in the Yorkshire Dales but also paints the Lake District.
The fells that he knows so well, being a veteran walker, inspire
his work. Hundreds of paintings on an award winning web site
– go there.
Free desktop wallpaper sized
digital photographs of the Lake District; a new image every
other day.
Virtual Lakes - Photos.
Walks and Tours -
Daily full screen desktops showing the
Lake District.
See walks and tours and send for a multimedia
CD Rom.
Local
Attractions
Steam to the Hills
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - 2002 Most Popular Attraction
in the Western Lake District
Rheged
– The Village in the Hill
Award winning Rheged is home to a giant cinema screen the size
of six double decker buses showing daily Rheged the Movie, and
Everest. Now open at Rheged is the only major international
Everest ‘The Top of the World’ exhibition. Also
local craft & gift shops, artists exhibitions, Mountain
Life Outdoor adventure shop, indoor play area, Reivers Cafe,
tourist information centre and free entry to building.
Links
to attractions around Windermere and the Lake District
Lake District links is a comprehensive listing of links for
Cumbria and the Lake District in north-west England, UK
Docker
Park Farm
Farm Visitor Attraction in Arkholme,
Lancashire.
Cumbria
and the Lake District Attractions.
The internet's most complete guide to Cumbria and the English
Lake District. Whether you are looking for business information,
accommodation, town information, English Lake District hills
and lakes guides, shopping or somewhere to eat in Cumbria, you
can find it all on
www.cumbria.uk.com
Lakeland
Wildlife Oasis
Lakeland's Wildlife Discovery Centre is a unique and exciting
blend of exotic wildlife and interactive "hands-on"
displays which take you through the animal kingdom from magic
molecules to mischievous monkeys.
South
Lakes Wild Animal Park
South Lakes Wild Animal Park, the UK's unique open zoo. Probably
Britains best conservation Zoo Park
Art
Galleries, Museums & Historic Buildings
William
Wordsworth Trust, Dove Cottage Attraction
The Wordsworth Trust exists to be a living memorial to the life
and poetry of William Wordsworth and his contemporaries,
serving, in the words of the first Trustees, 'lovers of English
poetry from all over the world'. The Trust's focus is Dove Cottage
and the hamlet of Town End, Grasmere - a place and a landscape
at the centre of the English Lake District where the poet lived,
wrote and found inspiration.
Brantwood Home of John
Ruskin
It enjoys the finest lake and mountain views in England and
there is no other house in the district with such a diversity
of cultural associations
The home of John Ruskin from 1872 until his death in 1900, Brantwood
became an intellectual powerhouse and one of the greatest literary
and artistic centres in Europe.
General Lake District
Tourism Sites
Cumbria
Tourist Board
Cumbria Tourist Board's complete guide to Cumbria and the Lake
District.
www.english-lakes.com
A comprehensive guide to the Lake District
Related Business Sites
St.
Martins College ICT Solutions Project
ERDF funded project which aims to assist Small business in and
around Cumbria through ICT.
Lakeland
Mouldings
Lakeland mouldings are a freelance Mould Making and Resin
Casting Company. We offer a professional service to individuals,
small business, gallery’s and large giftware manufacturers.
Holiday Accomodation U.K.
Hawkshead Hotels iknow-lakedistrict.co.uk
Redwell, Arkholme
20th Century coaching Inn set in the beautiful Lune Valley.
Borwick Fold Cottages,
Ambleside
Borwick Fold, near Hawkshead, Ambleside has three rather special
self catering holiday cottages, which have been imaginatively converted from
the barn and stables of our 17th Century farmhouse. Each cottage
is set high on the quiet country lane close to Tarn Hows with
breathtaking views across the Esthwaite Valley and beyond Hawkshead
round to the high mountains beyond Ambleside.
Dales and Vales
Cottage
Holidays
James and Lynda Johnson
Borwick Fold, Outgate, Near Ambleside,
Cumbria, England LA22 0PU
Tel: + 44 (0)15394 36742
Email: borwickfoldcottages@tiscali.co.uk
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