Dacre church, Bear statue in churchyard

Dacre church, Bear statue in churchyard

The bears seem to represent a story. In the first carving, the bear - if it is indeed a bear - is either eating or hugging a tree or post.

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Bowness-on-Windermere (Self catering)
Upper Oaks, Bowness-on-Windermere

Upper Oaks

This second floor contemporary designed apartment benefits from having private parking and close to all amenities. Located in Windermere in the Lake District National Park and can sleep six people …

Sleeps: 6

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Clapham (Self catering)
Croft Cottage, Clapham

Croft Cottage

This semi-detached annexe cottage rests in the hamlet of Newby in Yorkshire and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

Sleeps: 4

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