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Satterthwaite
Satterthwaite This charming village is located in the Grizedale Forest, overlooking Grizedale Beck and is surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in the Lake District.
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Sawrey
Sawrey Sawrey is located along the eastern side of Esthwaite Water, a couple of miles from Hawkshead, under the woods and tarns of Claife Heights.
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Rydal
Rydal This picturesque village surrounded by wooded fells is located between Ambleside and Grasmere.
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Rosthwaite
Rosthwaite Rosthwaite is located in the Borrowdale Valley in the heart of the Lake District, along the Borrowdale River.
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Ravenglass
Ravenglass Ravenglass is a quiet fishing village found on the west coast of the Lake District, at the estuary of the Esk, the Mite and the Irt rivers.
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Pooley Bridge
Pooley Bridge This old fishing village is located on the Eamont River, at the northern point of Ullswater under Dunmallet Hill.
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Portinscale
Portinscale Portinscale is located in the Borrowdale Valley off the A66, to the west of Keswick and to the south of Thornthwaite on the northwestern side of Derwentwater.
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Penrith
Penrith Penrith is located in the north eastern part of the Lake District and was the childhood home of William Wordsworth.
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Patterdale
Patterdale The village of Patterdale is located along the A592 a mile south from Ulswater and Glenridding, at the base of Grizedale.
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Ousby
Ousby Ousby is located in the north of the Lake District at the bottom of Cross fell and Melmerby Fell, near to Penrith and to the south of Carlisle.
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Near Sawrey
Near Sawrey This beautiful little village is located on the shore of Esthwaite Water to the west of Lake Windermere and to the east of Hawkshead.
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Newby Bridge
Newby Bridge Newby Bridge is made up of a small group of dwellings centered around the remarkable Newby Bridge which spans across the River Leven.
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Milnthorpe
Milnthorpe This ancient village is located in the south of the Lake District on the B5282 just off the A590, to the north of Beetham and to the south of Kendal.
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Millom
M
illom Millom is located on the western coast of the Lake District to the north of Barrow-in-Furness.
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Maryport
Maryport The town of Maryport is located to the north of Workington and was once a thriving port.
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Lorton
Lorton The village of Lorton is located in the beautiful Vale of Lorton a few miles to south of Cockermouth.
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Lindale
Lindale This tiny village is located on a hill above Morecambe Bay, just off the A590 and to the north of Grange-over-Sands.
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Lamplugh
Lamplugh Lamplugh is located on the western edge of the Lake District National Park just off the A5086, near to Ernnerdale Water and Loweswater.
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Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen This lively market town is located at the top of the beautiful Eden Valley, and is surrounded by sum of the most beautiful scenery in the Lake District.
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Kirkby Lonsdale
Kirkby Lonsdale This town is located in the south of the Lake District and is the site of one of the oldest settlements in the area, with the town being recorded as early as 1086 and securing a market charter by 1227.
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Keswick
Keswick Keswick is referred to as the Queen of the Lake District and has some of the most beautiful surrounding landscape.
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Kentmere
Kentmere Kentmere is situated at the beginning of the valley of Kentmere in the heart of the Lake District.
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Kendal
Kendal Kendal is an ancient market town located on the River Kent and was granted a market charter in 1189, and today is a lively town beauty, culture and history.
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Johnby
Johnby This small rural village is located to the north west of Penrith and to the south of Carlisle, near Greystoke Forrest under Berrier Hill.
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Ireleth
Ireleth Ireleth is located on the southern tip of the Cumbrian coast and overlooks the Duddon estuary.
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Ireby
Ireby Ireby is located to the north of Bassenthwaite and it was once an important market village, with its charter dating back the 13th century.
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Hesket Newmarket
Hesket Newmarket This small village is located in the northern part of the Lake District National Park, about a mile from Caldbeck.
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Haverthwaite
Haverthwaite This small village is located just off the A590 near to Low Wood, and is also close to Greenodd and Ulverston, with the Lake District National Park to the north of the village.
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Hawkshead
Hawkshead Hawkshead has flourished ever since its days as a Medieval market town.
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Gosforth
Gosforth This charming but rather big rural village is located at the Wasdale turn off from the A595 on the western coast of Cumbria.
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Glenridding
Glenridding Glenridding is located on the south western shore of Ullswater, a short drive from Ambleside along the Kirkstone Pass.
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Greenodd
Greenodd This town used to be a bustling port town with access to and from the area by Morecambe Bay.
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Grasmere
Grasmere This beautiful Lake District village dates back to Norse times and used to be an important centre for sheep farming.
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Grange over Sands
Grange-over-Sands This small Victorian town is located on the shores of Morecambe Bay.
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Flookburgh
Flookburgh The village is located on the shoreline of Morecambe Bay and is named after the flat fish caught by the locals.
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Elterwater
Elterwater This charming village is situated a few miles to the west of Ambleside, behind Loughrigg and Silver How by the entrance to Great Langdale.
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Egremont
Egremont Egremont is an old market town located on the western side of the Lake District near the nature reserve at St. Bees Head.
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Derwent Island
Derwent Island Derwent Island is situated on Derwent Water in the most picturesque part of the Lake District.
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Dent
Dent Dent is a bustling little village located on the western edge of the Yorkshire Dales, near the village of Sedbergh just off the M6.
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Dalton in Furness
Dalton-in-Furness This village was the ancient capital of Furness and is one of the most picturesque villages in the Lake District.
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Dacre
Dacre This ancient and beautiful village is located to the north of Pooley Bridge, and is made up of a few cottages, farms, a church, a castle and a pub.
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Coniston
Coniston Coniston is one of the most famous of all Lakeland destinations, and is located next to Lake Coniston and at the foot of The Old Man of Coniston.
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Cockermouth
Cockermouth Cockermouth is famous for being the Birthplace of William Wordsworth and Fletcher Christian.
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Cartmel
Cartmel Cartmel is a largely untouched village located in the centre of a peninsula in Morecambe Bay.
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Carlisle
Carlisle This is the capital city of the county of Cumbria and it is situated to the far north of the county.
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Caldbeck
Caldbeck Caldbeck is located in the northern part of the Lake District National Park in the area known as Back O Skidda.
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Buttermere
Buttermere This small village is located on the farming land between Buttermere Lake and Crummock Water.
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Broughton in Furness
Broughton-in-Furness Broughton-in-Furness is located within the Lake District National Park close to the mountains and the shores of southern Cumbria.
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Bowness on Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere Bowness is a flourishing holiday town and the largest town in the Lake District National Park.
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Borrowdale
Borrowdale Borrowdale is located in the Borrowdale valley and is one of the main settlements in the area, located to the south of Rosthwaite.
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Boot
Boot Boot is located in the valley of Eskdale at the bottom of Hardknott Pass, which is the steepest road in the Lake District.
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Borwick
Borwick This charming village is located to the south of Kirkby Lonsdale and Grange-over-sands just off the M6.
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Beetham
Beetham This small village is located on the border between Cumbria and Lancashire and is popular with tourists looking for a place that is off the beaten track.
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Bassenthwaite Village
Bassenthwaite Village The village is located on the northeast shore of Bassenthwaite Lake, to the west of the Great Calva Mountain.
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Barrow in Furness
Barrow-in-Furness Barrow is located on Morecambe Bay and today is known as the biggest manufacturing base for submarines and marine craft in northern England.
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Backbarrow
Backbarrow This picturesque little village is located in a quiet nook by the River Leven just off the A590.
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Askham
Askham Askham is located in the Lowther Valley, 3 miles to the east of Pooley Bridge.
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Arnside
Arnside Arnside is located on the southernmost tip of the Lake District and is situated in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Appleby in Westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland This graceful village is located to the south east of Penrith on the north eastern edge of the Lake District.
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Ambleside
Ambleside The town of Ambleside is one of the top destinations in the heart of the Lake District, located at the head of Windermere Lake.
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Alston
Alston Alston is located in the east of the county on the Pennines, and is easily reached via the A686.
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Allithwaite
Allithwaite Allithwaite is a small village of unspoilt beauty and is located to the west of Grange-over-Sands and to the north of Kents Bank.
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