Cumbria arguably has one of the best dining scenes in the U.K.—taste it for yourself at the three Michelin-starred farm-to-table restaurant L’Enclume. Explore the area's storied history by visiting ...

If you were totally ignorant of England’s geography and new to its national parks, you’d probably first head for the Peak District in search of its tallest mountains. You’d find relatively nice hills ...

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 ...

Park up and slow down — the rolling fells, wild waters and welcoming villages of the Lake District are perfect for exploring at your own pace in a campervan. Exploring the Lake District by campervan ...

SOME of the most famous visitors to the Lake District in 2025. England's largest national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site has been visited ...

A waterfront compound in the heart of the Lake District—a national park in North West England known for its mountain, lake and coastal scenery—has come to the market with a guide price of £6 million ...

Farmers and landowners in the Lake District are set to continue to receive support after the Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) grant scheme ...

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Take in some of England's most legendary views on the water by kayak or paddleboard. Walk the same paths that Romantic poets once did and see the 65-foot-tall Aira Force waterfall. Cumbria arguably ...