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A GUIDE TO THE OVERALL CONTENTS OF
ISSUE No.26 SUMMER / AUTUMN 2012

10 TOO WET TO WALK?
Places to go when the weather’s wet, wet, wet.

12 LAND OF THE LAKES
Our overview of all 18 stretches of water in the Lake
District. Take a look at the little boats and big ships plying
the loveliest lakes in England.

22 MOUNTAINS OF THE LAKES
Detailed walks - School Knott and Heughscarr by Steve Goodier, Mountain Writer. Take good care of yourself when you’re out walking. Don’t get yourself into trouble, like the chap who left his tent in the dark for a wee and couldn’t find it again!!! He had to call out the mountain rescue!

32 LAKELAND CURIOUSITIES!
6 pages of some of those strange, often quirky things you’re likely to bump into.

38 COUNTRY DRIVES
6 pages of drives, maps, photos and information - plus hints and tips on where to go - what to do.

46 ACTIVE CUMBRIA
If walking the fells isn’t active enough for you, there are
plenty of other choices to work up an appetite and have
some serious fun - often hair raising!

48 BEATRIX POTTER COUNTRY
It’s easier than you might think to get to Beatrix Potter’s home up at Near Sawrey, infact you could walk there from Bowness! You’ll need the ferry to cross the lake.

50 OVER ONE HUNDRED ATTRACTIONS...
Over a hundred attractions and places of interest
at a glance. Plan your stay, don’t waste a day!

58 MONEY OFF VOUCHERS
Every little helps... 16 vouchers worth over £100

61 LAKES GUIDE TO TOWNS, VILLAGES
AND ATTRACTIONS
Around 230 pages crammed with information, hundreds
of pics, 70 maps, walks and more...

287 WHERE TO STAY
Pages of holiday choices - hotels, B&B’s, and rented accommodation
in towns and villages across Cumbria.
Or buy your own place in the lakes

A useful guide to some of the best places to eat in this pretty lakeland village.

An interesting new guide to more than 40 galleries situated throughout the county. With an easy to use map showing the location of these galleries in four regions it provides just the right encouragement needed to explore the rich variety of work being displayed. This feature appeared in Issue No.9
LAKE ARTIST SOCIETY -
See our special 5 page feature in Issue No.15

The largest section, 72 pages, which takes you from Grasmere and William Wordsworth to Ambleside and then onto the Langdales, Coniston, Staveley, Ings and Bowness,Kendal and Sedbergh.

Keswick is probably the most popular 'all year' destination throughout the year this 36 page section includes a guide to points of interest around the Honister Pass, Bassenthwaite, Uldale and Caldbeck. Also includes Cockermouth.

There are some really unspoilt parts to Cumbria and here you'll find some of them. This 34 page section, starting with Penrith, provides some good ideas of where to find the best places to visit. Take the scenic drive along the A686 from Alston to Penrith and across to Ullswater, Glenridding and Patterdale.

A city with a fascinating history which also excels as a shoppers heaven. Includes a couple of useful maps to help guide you around the city. East of Carlisle is Brampton and an interesting part of the Roman Wall.

A glorious part of the county which is quite and unspoilt, especially around Eskdale and Ravenglass. Starting at Cockermouth this 18 page section provides a good guide to where you'll find some interesting places to visit including Silloth, Allonby, Maryport, Whitehaven and Gosforth.

Tucked away in the south and south west corner of the county there are some interesting places to visit in Barrow, Ulverston, Cartmel, Grange over Sands and Low Newton. And if you're interested in pigs than you must go to Gleaston Water Mill!.

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