Tag: Cumbria
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Explore the Langdale Valley – The Lake District Cumbria
The Langdale Valley in The Lake District National Park offers some of the finest mountain scenery that Cumbria has to offer. You can reach The Langdale Valley by driving from Ambleside on the A593 towards Skelwith Bridge. Take the B5343 at the junction of the Skelwith Bridge Hotel and follow the road past beautiful Elter…
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Step back into the 17th Century in Hawkshead
I’m just back from a two night stay in the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria. This Lake District village, famous for the poet William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, lies to the west of Lake Windermere and just north of Esthwaite Water. You can drive to Hawkshead via Newby Bridge or Ambleside but the most interesting route…