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Lake District

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Locations Cumbria
England
Highest point Scafell Pike
Passes Honister Pass
Whinlatter Pass
Gatescarth Pass
Did you knowFilm director Ken Russell lived in the Keswick/Borrowdale area until 2007 and used it in films such as Tommy and Mahler.
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About Lake District


The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region in North West England. A popular holiday destination, it is famous for its lakes, forests and mountains, and its associations with William Wordsworth and other Lake Poets and also with Beatrix Potter and John Ruskin.

Water firm wrongly downgraded pollution events, documents suggest

Water firm wrongly downgraded pollution events, documents suggest
Dec 4,2023 1:01 am

... One of the apparent cover-ups was in a World Heritage Site in the Lake District...

Lancashire supermarket chain Booths ditches self-service tills

Lancashire supermarket chain Booths ditches self-service tills
Nov 9,2023 4:31 pm

... " We will retain self-checkouts in two of our stores in the Lake District in order to meet the needs of our customers during very busy periods...

New search technology leads to discovery of body in Glen Etive

New search technology leads to discovery of body in Glen Etive
Nov 3,2023 4:31 am

... The technology has been developed by Lake District Search and Mountain Rescue Association (LDSAMRA)...

Rescue mission for UK rainforests' weird treasures

Rescue mission for UK rainforests' weird treasures
Oct 20,2023 8:51 pm

... Pockets of temperate rainforest are found to the west of Scotland and north Wales, as well as in the Lake District and south-west England...

Wasdale mountain rescuer Penny Kirby celebrates 40 years' service

Wasdale mountain rescuer Penny Kirby celebrates 40 years' service
Sep 24,2023 5:31 am

... She lives in an old cottage in the foothills beneath the Lake District peak and totally understands the mountain s appeal to walkers and climbers...

Woman finds her 40-year-old message to dad in book bought online

Woman finds her 40-year-old message to dad in book bought online
Sep 19,2023 1:21 am

... Mrs Ford, who was brought up in the Lake District, told: " It was a book I thought about over the years, but I didn t recognise it at first because it had no desk cover...

Northern Lights: England's skies glow in aurora spectacle

Northern Lights: England's skies glow in aurora spectacle
Sep 13,2023 8:11 am

... The natural phenomenon was captured by photographers in the Lake District and in Northumberland on Tuesday evening...

Patterdale mountain rescuer injured in fall dies

Patterdale mountain rescuer injured in fall dies
Sep 9,2023 12:40 pm

... Chris Lewis, a member of the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) in the Lake District, fell 500ft (150m) in 2021, severely damaging his spine...

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