Ambleside, Cumbria
A profile of Ambleside, a town famous for its Lake District scenery and its association with poet William Wordsworth.
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Ambleside, Cumbria

Rydal Water
The view from Rydal Mount
Photo by Barbara Ballard

 

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Penrith (Hotel)

Sharrow Bay Hotel

The award-winning 3 Red Star Sharrow Bay is known to discerning travellers the world over who return again and again to this magnificent lakeside hotel. The late Francis Coulson arrived in 1948, and he was joined by the late Brian Stack in 1952. Tthe partnership flourished to make Sharrow Bay … more >>

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Appleby-in-Westmorland (Hotel)

Appleby Manor Country House Hotel

Situated just a short distance from the Lake District, the North Pennines and the North Yorkshire Dales, this charming country house hotel is set in its own grounds overlooking Appleby Castle. It has a 2 AA Rosette award-winning restaurant, with a fine selection of wines and malt whiskey. There is … more >>

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