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  2. Lake District - Wikipedia

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    The Lake District is a major sanctuary for the red squirrel and has the largest population in England (out of the estimated 140,000 red squirrels in the United Kingdom, compared with about 2.5 million grey squirrels). [41] The Lake District is home to a range of bird species, [42] and the RSPB maintain a reserve in Haweswater. [43]

  3. Hiking - Wikipedia

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    Wordsworth's friend Coleridge was another keen walker and in the autumn of 1799, he and Wordsworth undertook a three-week tour of the Lake District. John Keats, who belonged to the next generation of Romantic poets began, in June 1818, a walking tour of Scotland, Ireland, and the Lake District with his friend Charles Armitage Brown.

  4. Kirkstone Pass - Wikipedia

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    Kirkstone Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It is at an altitude of 1,489 feet (454 m). It is the District's highest pass traversed by road, the A592 road between Ambleside in Rothay Valley and Patterdale in Ullswater Valley. The road gradient approaches 1 in 4.

  5. Ullswater - Wikipedia

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    Ullswater is a glacial lake in Cumbria, England and part of the Lake District National Park. It is the second largest lake in the region by both area and volume, after Windermere. The lake is about 7 miles (11 km) long, 0.75 miles (1 km) wide, and has a maximum depth of 63 metres (207 ft).

  6. Great Gable - Wikipedia

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    Great Gable is a mountain in the Lake District, United Kingdom. It is named after its appearance as a pyramid from Wasdale , though it is dome-shaped from most other directions. It is one of the most popular of the Lakeland fells , and there are many different routes to the summit.

  7. Three Shire Stone (Lake District) - Wikipedia

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    The Three Shire Stone. The Three Shire Stone is a boundary stone that marks the location where the historic English counties of Lancashire, Cumberland and Westmorland meet. The point is in the English Lake District at the summit of Wrynose Pass; latitude 54°25' North, longitude 3°7' West, elevation 1289 feet (393 m) above sea level (grid reference

  8. Oxenholme Lake District railway station - Wikipedia

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    Oxenholme Lake District railway station in Oxenholme, near Kendal, Cumbria, England, is on the West Coast Main Line and at the start of the Windermere branch line to Windermere. The station, which serves as a main line connection point for Kendal and Windermere, is managed by Avanti West Coast and owned by Network Rail .

  9. Haystacks (Lake District) - Wikipedia

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    Haystacks, or Hay Stacks, is a hill in England's Lake District, situated at the south-eastern end of the Buttermere Valley.Although not of any great elevation (597 m, 1,959 ft), Haystacks has become one of the most popular fells in the area.

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