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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Timley Knott, Coniston

Timley Knott

Timley Knott in Coniston, Cumbria can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

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Hall View, Kirkby Stephen

Hall View

13 Charter Gardens rests in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, sleeping four in two bedrooms.

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