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Buttermere
Buttermere is one of the Lake District's most dramatic lakes, with an accessible section of lakeshore, a classic 4.5-mile c...
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Buttermere Lakeshore Walk
The classic 4.5-mile circuit of Buttermere, combining easy lakeside scenery, woodland, mountain views and the famous rock t...
Outdoor Activity
Carlisle
Attraction
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle is a historic attraction in Carlisle, offering an engaging way to explore local history, landscape, culture...
AttractionHistorical SiteMuseum
Carlisle
Attraction
Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral is one of northern England's most distinctive medieval churches, known for its starry ceiling, great Eas...
AttractionHistorical SiteLandmark
Carlisle
Attraction
Carlisle Golf Club
A long-established championship parkland course at Aglionby, welcoming visitors and offering a driving range, practice area...
Attraction
Carlisle
Attraction
Carlisle Library
Carlisle Library reopened on 4 August 2026 after a £3.3 million transformation, with a new children's area, adult-learning ...
AttractionLandmark
Carlisle
Attraction
Carlisle Racecourse
A Jockey Club racecourse at Durdar hosting flat and jump racing, themed racedays, restaurant hospitality, private boxes and...
AttractionBarFood and Drink
Workington
Attraction
Carnegie Theatre & Arts CentreClaimed by the business
Workington's historic theatre and community arts venue, with touring shows, live music, comedy, dance, creative activities,...
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Cartmel Priory
Visit Cartmel Priory, an exceptional medieval church in the heart of Cartmel village, known for its architecture, heritage ...
AttractionHistorical SiteLandmark
Cartmel
Attraction
Cartmel Racecourse
A distinctive jump-racing venue beside Cartmel village, hosting seasonal race days and packages in a scenic south Cumbrian ...
AttractionLandmark
Art Gallery
Castlegate House Gallery
Independent gallery in a Georgian house opposite Cockermouth Castle, specialising in twentieth-century and contemporary Bri...
Art GalleryAttraction
Keswick
Attraction
Castlerigg Stone Circle
One of Britain's most dramatically sited prehistoric stone circles, standing on an open plateau above Keswick with panorami...
AttractionHistorical SiteLandmark