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RegionEngland...View tourist attractions
RegionLake District
 
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Manor or country house
  • Scenic site or route
  • Small town or village
Ambleside
  • Architecture - Roman, Greek, classical
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Military attraction or museum
Ambleside Roman Fort
  • Festival of arts of short duration
  • Musical activity or concert hall
International Summer School and Festival
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
Little Langdale (Little Langdale / Loughrigg Fell)
  • Festival of arts of short duration
Rush-Bearing Festival
  • Garden or botanic display
Stagshaw Garden
  • Historical museum
The Armitt
  • Small town or village
Barrow-in-Furness
  • Dam, bridge, lock, waterway
Bow Bridge
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Small town or village
Dalton-in-Furness - Dalton Castle
  • Small town or village
  • Bird watching
Millom
  • Aviation attraction or museum
R.A.F. Millom Museum
  • Small town or village
Ravenglass
  • Aviary, bird museum or exhibit
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Children's activities
  • Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits
  • Furniture display
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Historic site
  • Library
  • Manor or country house
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Scenic site or route
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Muncaster Castle, Gardens & Owl Centre
  • Architecture - Roman, Greek, classical
  • Archeological site or ruin
Roman Bath House
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Archeological site or ruin
Piel Castle
  • Horseback riding
Bassenthwaite - Armathwaite Hall Equestrian Centre
  • Small town or village
Blackburn
  • Small town or village
Accrington
  • Decorative arts display
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Glass, porcelain, pottery exhibit
Haworth Art Gallery
  • Market, shopping area
Oswaldtwistle Mills Shopping Village
  • Small town or village
Rawtenstall
  • Furniture display
  • Christian sites
Goodshaw Chapel
  • Government or institution building
Town Hall
  • Manor or country house
King George's Hall
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Historical museum
  • Military attraction or museum
Museum and Art Gallery
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Christian sites
Whalley Abbey Gatehouse
  • Miscellaneous collectibles museums
  • Literary site
  • Small town or village
Bowness-on-Windermere - World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
  • Small town or village
Burnley
  • Small town or village
Colne
  • Historical museum
  • Military attraction or museum
British in India Museum
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Manor or country house
Gawthorpe Hall
  • Festival of arts of short duration
National Blues Festival
  • Small town or village
Nelson
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Lake
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
  • Small town or village
Buttermere and Ennerdale
  • Waterfall, cascades
  • Scenic site or route
Buttermere Water - Scale Force
  • Lake
  • Natural area
  • Region with significant interests
Buttermere and Ennerdale
CityCarlisle...View tourist attractions
  • Small town or village
Clitheroe
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Historical museum
Clitheroe Castle Museum
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Literary site
  • Manor or country house
  • Small town or village
Cockermouth
  • Historic site
  • Science, technology attraction or museum
Eaglesfield - Dalton House
  • Furniture display
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Historical museum
  • Literary site
Wordsworth House
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Manor or country house
  • Tombs, burial site
  • Small town or village
Coniston
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Literary site
  • Scenic site or route
Coniston Water - Brantwood
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
  • Military attraction or museum
Hardknott Roman Fort
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Historical museum
  • Literary site
  • Manor or country house
  • Tombs, burial site
John Ruskin Museum
  • Boating, sailing, water craft activities
  • Nautical museum or attraction
Steam Yacht Gondola
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Lake
  • Natural area
Coniston Water
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Literary site
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
Tarn Hows (Tarn Hows / Duddon Valley)
  • Natural area
  • Region with significant interests
Coniston and Little Langledale
  • Hiking opportunity
  • National park
  • Scenic site or route
Cumbria Way Walking Trail
  • Cruises - sightseeing by boat
  • Fishing opportunity
  • Region with significant interests
  • Scenic site or route
Derwent Water
  • Literary site
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Borrowdale
  • Manor or country house
  • Architecture - Victorian
Derwentwater - Derwent Island House
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Christian sites
Furness Abbey
  • Lake
  • Natural area
  • Region with significant interests
  • Scenic site or route
Grasmere and Great Langdale
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Grizedale Forest
  • Theatrical hall or company
Grizedale - Theatre in the Forest
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
Haweswater - Lake Thirlmere
  • Education institution
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Literary site
  • Manor or country house
  • Market, shopping area
  • Christian sites
  • Small town or village
Hawkshead
  • Children's activities
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Literary site
Beatrix Potter Gallery
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Lake
  • Region with significant interests
  • Scenic site or route
Hawkshead and Claife
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Scenic site or route
Helvellyn
  • Historical museum
  • Natural area
Holmrook - Eskdale Mill
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Architecture - Medieval
  • Small town or village
Kendal
  • Paintings, art collections
Abbot Hall
  • Crafts center or marketplace
  • Industrial attraction, factory museum
Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry
  • Festival of arts of short duration
  • Musical activity or concert hall
  • Theatrical hall or company
Brewery Arts Centre
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Scenic site or route
Drive from Hawes
  • Festival of arts of short duration
Festival of Jazz and Blues
  • Festival of arts of short duration
Festival of Mime, Dance and Theater
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Manor or country house
Levens Hall
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Garden or botanic display
Sizergh Castle & Garden
  • Festival of arts of short duration
Weasdale - Eastgate Spring Sheep Show
  • Government or institution building
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Historic site
  • Historical museum
  • Literary site
  • Scenic site or route
  • Small town or village
Keswick
  • Automobiles, cars, motorcycles, carriages
  • Science, technology attraction or museum
Cars of the Stars Motor Museum
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • New Age, mystic, Druid
  • Prehistoric site or exhibit
Castlerigg Stone Circle
  • Miscellaneous collectibles museums
Pencil Museum
  • Small town or village
Seatoller
  • Zoo or animal collection
Trotters & Friends Animal Farm
  • Hiking opportunity
Wasdale Head
  • Automobiles, cars, motorcycles, carriages
  • Miscellaneous collectibles museums
dup of CARMUS (Cars of the Stars Motor Museum)
  • Small town or village
Kirkby Lonsdale
  • Small town or village
Sedbergh
  • Horseback riding
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
D & P Equestrian Enterprises
  • Crafts center or marketplace
Graham Glynn Ceramics
  • Fishing opportunity
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Literary site
  • Manor or country house
Lake Grasmere
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Literary site
  • Christian sites
  • Small town or village
Grasmere
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Literary site
  • Manor or country house
  • Tombs, burial site
Dove Cottage (Dove Cottage / Wordsworth Museum)
  • Culinary attraction
  • Festival of arts of short duration
Rush Bearing Ceremony
  • Cruises - sightseeing by boat
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Swimming & water activities
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Resort or relaxation spot
  • Scenic site or route
Lake Windermere
  • Literary site
  • Manor or country house
Hill Top - Beatrix Potter Museum
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Literary site
Rydal Mount and Gardens
  • Astronomical observatory or site
  • Christian sites
  • Stained glass of note
  • Small town or village
Much Hoole - St Michael's Church (Much Hoole - St Michael's Church / Jeremiah Horrocks Window)
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
Orrest Head
CityPenrith...View tourist attractions
  • Swimming & water activities
  • Manor or country house
  • Resort or relaxation spot
  • Scenic site or route
  • Sports activity or museum
  • Small town or village
Rydal Water
  • Literary site
  • Manor or country house
Rydal Mount
  • Fishing opportunity
  • Swimming & water activities
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Literary site
  • Scenic site or route
  • Small town or village
Ullswater
  • Boating, sailing, water craft activities
  • Climbing activity
Howtown Outdoor Centre
  • Small town or village
Ulverston
  • Glass, porcelain, pottery exhibit
  • Industrial attraction, factory museum
Cumbria Crystal
  • Boating, sailing, water craft activities
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Provincial or municipal park
Fell Foot Park and Garden
  • Miscellaneous collectibles museums
Laurel & Hardy Museum
  • Region with significant interests
  • Scenic site or route
Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon
  • Architecture - Gothic
  • Natural area
  • Nautical museum or attraction
  • Christian sites
  • Resort or relaxation spot
  • Small town or village
Windermere
  • Industrial attraction, factory museum
Finsthwaite - Stott Park Bobbin Mill
  • Horseback riding
Lakeland Equestrian
  • Climbing activity
  • Hiking opportunity
  • National park
Lakes District National Park
  • Nautical museum or attraction
Steamboat Museum
  • Furniture display
  • Manor or country house
Townend
  • Historic site
  • Lake
  • Region with significant interests
Windermere and Troutbeck
  • Small town or village
Workington
  • Nautical museum or attraction
  • Small town or village
Maryport
  • Aquarium
Maryport Aquaria
  • Small town or village
Whitehaven
  • Small town or village
Egremont
  • Historical museum
The Beacon
  • Industrial attraction, factory museum
  • Minerals, geology attraction, mining
Whitehaven Museum