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What to see in The Lake District

Castlerigg Stone Circle

One of Britain's most popular and most mysterious attractions, Castlerigg Stone Circle is a must-see sight for visitors…

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Dove Cottage and the William Wordsworth Museum

Legendary English poet William Wordsworth lived in Dove Cottage from 1799 to 1813, after which time he moved down the…

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Grizedale Forest

There are some wonderful things to see and do in Grizedale Forest, located in the Lake District near the village of Hawkshead.…

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Hill Top

Hill Top is a working farm formerly owned by Beatrix Potter, the famous author of children's books such as The…

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Holker Estate

Holker Estate, the home of Lord and Lady Cavendish, is a wonderful attraction for visitors to the Lake District. The…

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Keswick

The tourist hub of the northern Lake District in England, Keswick is a popular destination for walks and hikes. Nearby…

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The Puzzling Place

The Puzzling Place offers a range of interactive optical illusion exhibits, artwork and sculptures to fascinate and intrigue…

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Windermere

One of the prettiest lakes in Cumbria, Windermere has gathered around it a number of bustling communities offering a…

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