Dalton in Furness
Dalton was historically the capital of Furness and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Dalton Castle is a 14th century pele tower built to assert the authority of the Abbot…
Abbot Hall – Kents Bank
Abbot Hall (now known as Lambert Manor) is located on an ancient site dating from about 1160. It stands on the site of an ancient dwelling built for the Abbot…
Bird watching on the bay
Morecambe Bay is one of the finest birdwatching sites in Britain. Centred on the 310 square kilometres of inter-tidal sand flats it is an outstanding combination of habitats from off…
David Gray to visit Cartmel
One of the best-selling artists of the 21st Century is taking the stage at Cartmel. David Gray follows on from the likes of Cliff Richard, Sophie Ellis-Baxter, Boyzone and Tom…
Queen’s Guide to the Sands
After more than half a century, the Queen’s Guide to the Sands – Cedric Robinson MBE has decided to call it a day and retire. In that time, he has…
Jenny Brown’s Point
Silverdale is in an area of outstanding natural beauty and very enduring and popular area for walkers. Close to Morecambe Bay and on the outskirts of Silverdale, is a mysterious…
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 museum is a must for all motoring…
Ullswater
Ullswater is the Lake District's second largest lake. It is 9miles long by 0.75 miles wide and less than 200 feet deep at its deepest point. Fishing in Ullswater is…
The Predator Experience
Walk with Wolves