North West

Wray Castle on the shore of Lake Windermere

Part of Cumbria, the modern county founded in 1974 from Cumberland, Westmorland and parts of neighbouring Yorkshire and Lancashire, the Lake District has long...

From the first-ever National Trust book festival to guided walks through Beatrix Potter’s beloved Lake District countryside, 2016, marking 150 years since her birth,...

It is strange to think that before 1778, when Thomas West’s Guide to the Lake District was published, the perception of the Lake District,...

Charley YatesRavenglass & Eskdale Railway is the oldest and longest narrow gauge railway in the Lake District National Park.Promotional feature.There has been a narrow...

Discover Britain – Cheshire RingThe Cheshire Ring has much to offer the boater. The Ring is made up of four waterways; the Ashton and...