AT the opening of the present century, the Lake District of Cumberland and Westmoreland was groaned over by some residents as fast losing its simplicity. The poet Gray had been the first to describe ...

The Lake District is England’s largest and best-known national park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site that comprises dramatic mountain fells, glacial lakes and lush, flower-specked valleys over a ...

WHAT do you see in your mind's eye when you picture our beautiful and iconic Lake District. Is it wonderful Windermere, charming Buttermere or adorable Coniston? 460 million years in the making the ...

LAKE DISTRICT, England — It wasn't the best day to plan a drive across Kirkstone Pass, the highest mountain pass open to motorists in the English Lake District. The clear robin's-egg-blue sky of the ...

IT is perhaps surprising that a “Flora” of the Lake district has not before been issued, considering the large number of botanists who have yearly rambled over its fells and dales. It has been left to ...

The English Lake District is a self-contained mountainous area in North West England of some 2,292 square kilometres. Its narrow, glaciated valleys radiating from the central massif with their steep ...

WHAT do you see in your mind's eye when you picture our beautiful and iconic Lake District. Is it wonderful Windermere, charming Buttermere or adorable Coniston? 460 million years in the making the ...