The Lakeland Motor Museum is a great local attraction with something for all the family. Besides being in a beautiful location, this modern museum is a must for all motoring…

Fell Foot Park is a great, family friendly location at the southern end of Windermere near Newby Bridge. You will find a magnificent view up the lake to the mountains…

Swarthmoor Hall was built in 1652 as a country home set in beautiful grounds in 130 acres of farmland. Known as the cradle of Quakerism due to Judge Thomas and…

Great Langdale is easy to get to from Ambleside or Windermere. It's not surprising this valley is so popular with walkers and climbers. The Langdale Pikes rise sheer from the…

Cartmel has been celebrating the 800th anniversary of the man who founded Cartmel Priory. The church was founded in 1189 by Sir William Marshall on land recently granted to him…

This Leyland Clock stood proudly for many years at the Jungle transport cafe on the A6 near to Shap. In 1973, after being renovated, the clock was moved to the…

Only thirty minutes drive from Lothlorien you will come to the fascinating and relatively unspoilt market town of Kirkby Lonsdale. Set in the picturesque Lune Valley, this beautiful market town…

The South Lakes area was made for cycling. From the Morecambe bay cycle route to more challenging off road mountain biking to gentle country lanes that are all here on…

Holehird Gardens near Windermere is the home of the Lakeland Horticultural Society. The gardens and house are set in 17 acres overlooking the lake and with stunning views to the…

As part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of the birth of children’s author – Beatrix Potter, Yew Tree Farm has been opened to the public. The property was bequeathed to…