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3 reviews 11 travel blogs 13 photos Attraction Type:
Mysterious site, Landmark/point of interest
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Keswick
... hoo, I hopped on another bus and made my way to the Lake District, with the intention of hiking Scaw fell Pike. This place (the Lake District) is supposed to be the 'Alps' of Britain. I hate to bust the British bubble, but these ain't mountains. Anyway, ...
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Keswick
... to get in Scafell Pike, I'll settle for some of the other babies around here. Maybe I can hit Scafell on the way down from Scotland later in July... I've included some pix of Castlerigg and of the Senhouse Museum for your enjoyment! loves, ...
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Windemeres answer to weather prediction... the RAF
... see nature in her other cycle... when the lushness of the area ripens and blooms. One place I did visit today was the Castlerigg stone circle. I had seen the turn off on the way into Windemere yesterday, but didn't have the time to investigate ...
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seeing the lake district
... nice town of Keswick ("w" is silent), I looked at as much as i could do in a single day driving in a loop throughout the lake district. Everything seen was enjoyed, with the exception of Barrow, an old steel town, which saw its heyday 150 years ago, but ...
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More English trekking - starting to do it right!
... as described above and the third day we decided to give ourselves a chance to rest and only did a short walk up to Castlerigg Stone Circle (think StoneHenge but smaller). We then moved down to Ambleside which sits at the top of Windermere Lake - ...
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Castlerigg
Entry containing 5 photos titled: Near Keswick, Castlerigg
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Lake District
... simples ondulaciones en un páramo parecen ser el más salvaje accidente geográfico que parecen tener. Las cumbres del Lake District (especialmente ahora en medio de esta desestacionada nevada) parecen un fragmento trasuntado de los Alpes. No me ...
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Romans, Writers, & a Henge
We took a field trip with the SCSU students to the Lake District. The first thing we did was visit a Roman Fort along Hadrian's wall. Hadrian's wall is this long wall that divides the Roman empire from the rest of Britain that was not conquered by the ...
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Keswick
After lunch I jumped back in the car and headed towards Keswick. Taking it all as it comes and taking a few little detours along the way. On the way I went via Thirlmere and the Castlerigg Stone ...
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Screaming around the Lake District....
Busy busy busy today. First we went to Castlerigg Stone Circle, which dates from the Early Bronze Age - around 3200 BC. Pretty old. The setting is amazing - surrounded on all sides by mountains, and hardly a sound to hear...except for ...
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- Derwentwater
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Keswick Museum
- Loughrigg Fell
- Cars of the Stars Motor Museum
- Lanthwaite Wood
- Crummock Water
- Mellbreak
- Moot Hall
- Keswick Mining Museum
- Lake Derwent
- Cumberland Pencil Museum
- Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
- Honister Slate Mine
- Blencathra [Saddleback]
- The Bowder Stone
- Riverside Bar
- Blackmoss Pot
- Overwater Equestrian
- Helvellyn