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Fairfield Mill Four floors of inspiration await you in this vibrant arts and heritage centre. Housed in a restored Victorian woollen mill on the border of Cumbria and Yorkshire - now the leading venue for textile arts in the North West.
Farfield Mill Garsdale Road Sedbergh Cumbria LA10 5LW http://www.farfieldmill.org
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 10+ Tel: +44(0)1539 621958 Group Rate: £2.50pp Email: [email protected]
Sarah Nelson’s Grasmere Gingerbread Victorian cook Sarah Nelson invented Grasmere Gingerbread in 1854 in the English Lake District village from where it gets its name. The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop offers groups a gingerbread sample with a hot drink.
Grasmere Gingerbread Church Cottage Grasmere, Cumbria LA22 9SW https://www.grasmeregingerbread.co.uk
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: N/A Tel: +44(0)1539 435428 Group Rate: £2.50pp Email: [email protected]
Dove Cottage Dove Cottage in Grasmere was William Wordsworth‘s home from 1799 to 1808. Here Wordsworth wrote much of his poetry, and his sister Dorothy kept her famous journals.
Dove Cottage Grasmere Cumbria LA22 9SH www.wordsworth.org.uk
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 10+ Tel: +44(0) 1539 435544 ext.3 Group Rate: Rates upon Email: [email protected] application
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Rydal Mount Rydal Mount, in the heart of the Lake District, lies between Ambleside and Grasmere and commands glorious views of Lake Windermere, Rydal Water and the surrounding fells. This was Wordsworth's best loved family home for the greater part of his life from 1813 to his death in 1850 at the age of 80.
Rydal Mount Ambleside Lake District LA22 9LU http://www.rydalmount.co.uk/rydalmount/
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 10+ Tel: +44(0)1539 433002 Group Rate: £18.00pp Email: Online form – see website
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway is in the picturesque Leven Valley at south Windermere. We feel justifiably proud of our historic branch line over which we have had custody since 1970. Our small band of permanent staff and volunteers have worked tirelessly to protect and improve our railway.
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway Co. Ltd, Haverthwaite Station Nr Ulverston Cumbria LA12 8AL http://www.lakesiderailway.co.uk
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 20+ Tel: +44(0)1539 531594 Group Rate: £3.70pp / £6.00pp Email: [email protected] Single/rtn Lakeside-Haverthwaite
The Lakes Distillery Discover how we make our whisky, gin and vodka. Our tours take you on a spectacular 25 mile journey from the source of the river Derwent to the sea via visual mastery and then on to the distillery house itself to see our world class spirits as they are produced.
The Lakes Distillery Bassenthwaite Lake Cumbria CA13 9SJ http://www.lakesdistillery.com/en/
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 10+ (private tour) Tel: +44(0)1768 788857 Group Rate: £12.50pp Email: [email protected]
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Join us as we journey from Ravenglass, the only coastal village in the Lake District National Park, across the estuary, through the hills, past seven request stops with a 1:40 gradient at times, en route to our final destination some seven miles up the line to Dalegarth for Boot Station.
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Ravenglass Cumbria CA18 1SW http://ravenglass-railway.co.uk
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 10+ Tel: +44(0)1229 717171 Group Rate: £8.50pp Email: [email protected] (Steam to the Hills journey)
Carlisle Castle Standing proudly in the city it has dominated for nine centuries, it has withstood many sieges, contained a valuable royal prisoner and been home to the King's Own Royal Border Regiment. Discover the castle's turbulent past, explore medieval castle rooms as well as 19th century military buildings.
Carlisle Castle Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8UR www.english-heritage.org.uk/carlisle
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 11+ Tel: +44(0)1228 591522 Group Rate: 15% discount Email: [email protected]
Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life
Located within Carlisle Castle, Cumbria‘s Museum of Military Life tells the 300-year story of Cumbria’s County Infantry Regiment and its soldiers past and present. Get closer to history, with a huge variety of items including uniforms, medals, weapons and silver as well as interactive displays and dioramas.
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life Carlisle Castle, Castle Way Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8UR http://www.cumbriasmuseumofmilitarylife.org/
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 11+ Tel: +44(0)1228 532774 Group Rate: 15% discount Email: [email protected]
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The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction The Lake District’s natural beauty and abundant wildlife inspired Beatrix Potter to write her much-loved stories. Come and explore this wonderful landscape where the tales are brought to life.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction Crag Brow Bowness-on-Windermere Cumbria LA23 3BX http://www.hop-skip-jump.com/
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 15+ Tel: +44(0)844 504 1233 ext. 227 Group Rate: £5.95pp Email: [email protected]
Hill Top Farm
Beatrix potter’s 17th-century farmhouse: a time-capsule of her life. Enjoy the tale of Beatrix potter by visiting
Hill Top. Full of her favourite things, this house appears as if Beatrix had just stepped out for a walk. Every room contains a reference to a picture in a ‘tale’.
Near Sawrey Hawkshead Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0LF http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hill-top
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 8+ Tel: +44(0)1539 436269 Group Rate: £10.00pp Email: [email protected]
Hawkshead Gallery Beatrix Potter's original artwork on display in a 17th-century house.Step inside this charming old building to enjoy an exhibition of Beatrix Potter's original drawings and watercolours. This year we discover what it was like to go ‘On holiday with Beatrix Potter’ and how her unique travels inspired her wonderful stories.
Main Street Hawkshead Cumbria LA22 0NS http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beatrix-potter-gallery-and-hawkshead
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 8+ Tel: +44(0) 1539 436355 Group Rate: £5.00pp Email: [email protected]
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Wray Castle Wray Castle came to us without its contents so you will not see a 'typical' National Trust house full of paintings, furniture and antiques. What you will see is a 'tired' but fascinating building with hints of its ‘grand’ past and plenty of signs of its varied history.
Low Wray Ambleside Cumbria LA22 0JA http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/wray-castle
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 15+ Tel: +44(0) +44 (0)1539 433250 Group Rate: £7.25pp Email: [email protected]
Mountain Goat Mountain Goat Tours are the #1 Lake District tour specialist boasting 40+ years of experience and proud of their choice of exciting and inspiring tours.
Mountain Goat Ltd. Victoria Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AD www.mountain-goat.co.uk
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: N/A Tel: +44(0)1539 445161 Group Rate: From £40.00pp Email: [email protected]
Keswick Mountain Festival Outdoor activities, world class speakers, sporting events, camping and live music in the evening - there will be something for every adventurer at Keswick Mountain Festival which runs from 19th - 22nd May 2016.
Keswick Mountain Festival, No 4 Vencourt Place, London W9 9NU http://www.keswickmountainfestival.co.uk/
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: N/A Tel: +44(0)8712 305 537 (tickets) +44(0)3300 555 734 (info) Group Rate: Rates upon Email: [email protected] application
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Windermere Cruises Windermere Lake Cruises - the most popular attraction in Cumbria. Explore the beauty of Windermere, England’s largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District. Take to the water for the most scenic views of the Lakeland fells.
Winander House, Glebe Road Bowness-on-Windermere Cumbria LA23 3HE www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 20+ Tel: +44(0)1539 443360 Group Rate: From £6.75pp Email: [email protected] (summer rate)
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal is Grade I listed villa that offers two floors of light-filled spaces in which to see contemporary and historic art.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery Kendal Cumbria LA9 5AL www.abbothall.org.uk
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 10+ Tel: +44(0)1539 722464 Group Rate: £6.00pp Email: [email protected] (£7.00pa incl. Canaletto Exhibition)
Blackwell the Arts and Crafts House
Enjoy a lovingly crafted day out at one of the most enchanting historic houses in the Lake District. When you visit you are invited to relax and immerse yourself in all the beauty and craftsmanship of Blackwell. *Joint site ticket available
Bla ckwell, The Arts & Crafts House Bowne ss-on-Windermere Cumbria LA23 3JT http://www.blackwell.org.uk/
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No:No: 10+ Tel: +44(0) 01539 446139 Group Rate: ££ 7.25pp Email: [email protected]
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Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry Immerse yourself in Lake District History at the Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry. The Museum allows you to discover how people have lived in the Lake District and how the unique landscape has shaped their lives. *Joint site ticket available
Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry Abbot Hall Kendal, Cumbria LA9 5AL http://www.lakelandmuseum.org.uk/
Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: 10+ Tel: +44(0) 01539 722464 Group Rate: £4.50pp Email: [email protected]
Windermere Jetty, Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories We’re a unique and world-class museum in a famously beautiful location. A working destination, committed to conserving, saving and sharing the internationally important Windermere boat collection. Windermere Jetty, designed by Carmody Groarke architects and Arup, is due to re-open in 2017.
Rayrigg Road Windermere Cumbria LA23 1BN http://www.lakelandarts.org.uk/windermere -jetty Group/Trade Contact: Min. Group No: Group/TradeTel: +44(0) Contact: Min.Group Group Rate: No:£ N/A Tel:Email: +44(0) N/A Group Rate: Rates upon Email: [email protected] application
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