Stan Laurel – Ulverston
Stan's Home: Stan Laurel was born in Ulverston, Cumbria on 16th June 1890 at his grand parents’ house at 3 Argyle Street. The property is still there to this day…
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Stan Laurel – Ulverston
Piel Island – Cumbria
Piel Island - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria: This quiet and seemingly remote island is about a mile off the shore of Walney Island close to Barrow in Furness. The island was once…
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Piel Island – Cumbria
Cycling in the Lake District
Cycling in the Lake District:Cumbria and the Lake District is definitely made for cycling..From the Morecambe Bay cycle route to more challenging off-road mountain biking to gentle country lanes that…
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Cycling in the Lake District
Arnside at Sunset
A Beautiful Arnside Sunset
Sundown in Arnside: Arnside is a wonderful place for an evening stroll. The sunsets are spectacular with amazing views over the Kent estuary towards the Lake District. There's nothing quite…
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A Beautiful Arnside Sunset
Cross-Bay Walk to Chapel Island
Cross-Bay Walk to Chapel Island:We have enjoyed a lovely walk out onto Morecambe Bay today to visit Chapel Island.Chapel Island looks mysterious sitting off the coast of Ulverston in the…
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Cross-Bay Walk to Chapel Island
The Topiary Gardens and Levens Hall
The Topiary Gardens and Levens Hall: Levens Hall is situated just off the A6 at near Levens village. The hall (with pele-tower) is the largest Elizabethan house in the Lake…
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The Topiary Gardens and Levens Hall
Lakeland Motor Museum
The Lakeland Motor Museum is a great local attraction with something for all the family. Besides being in a beautiful location, this modern state-of-the-art museum is a must for all…
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Lakeland Motor Museum
Ulverston Canal
Ulverston Canal is an odd waterway as it isn't connected to the UK's canal network.In the beginning, Ulverston grew up as a centre for leather, copper and iron ore.The ceremony…
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Ulverston Canal
The Hoad monument is a memorial to Sir John Barrow who was born in Ulverston in 1795.
The Hoad monument in Ulverston was built in 1850 from local limestone and funded by local subscription.
The Hoad Monument – Ulverston
The Hoad monument is a memorial to Sir John Barrow who was born in Ulverston in 1795. Built in 1850 from local limestone it was funded by local subscription. The…
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The Hoad Monument – Ulverston
Frank's Bridge
Frank’s Bridge – Kirkby Stephen
Frank’s Bridge spans the river Eden at Kirkby Stephen. Built in the 17th century, the bridge was used for transporting coffins from the nearby hamlets of Winton and Hartley. Stones…
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Frank’s Bridge – Kirkby Stephen
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