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thelakedistrict Cumbria ATTRACTIONS DOGS LOVE CUMBRIA Coniston Boating Centre 1 Lake District Forests: 6 YEW TREE BARN & HARRY’S CAFEBAR 10 Motor Boats, Rowing Boats, Open Canoes, Grizedale Forest & Whinlatter Forest Yew Tree Barn - an award winning OFFICIAL GUIDE Paddle Boards, Sailing Dinghies, Water Grizedale Forest nestles in the heart of the Lake District. Explore our business where antiques and archi- Bikes & Bike Hire. We’ve been helping many trails and discover amazing sculptures in the forest. With our whole tectural salvage sit alongside arts, crafts, people enjoy this special spot since 1977. site being dog friendly, there is no need to leave your four-legged friend and cafe in a superb countryside setting. We are a not-for-profi t attraction run behind when you’re visiting us. Showrooms of decorative antiques, by the Lake District National Park Whinlatter Forest is home to stunning views across Bassenthwaite Lake, interiors, galleries, gifts and cards; an on- Authority. All profi ts go towards keeping Keswick and Derwentwater. Whinlatter is a great place to explore a special site blacksmith, and the delightful Harry’s it special for future generations. part of the Lakes with your dog, on many miles of forest paths and trails. CafeBar serving fresh local produce. www.conistonboatingcentre.co.uk The Lake District is a dramatic and unique landscape which has been www.yewtreebarn.co.uk formed through man’s activities, such as our forestry and land management. Lake Road, Coniston, LA21 8AN Low Newton, Newton in Cartmel, Bring your dog and discover our beautiful Forestry England forests. Tel: 015394 41366 LA11 6JP Tel: 015395 31498 forestryengland.uk/Grizedale forestryengland.uk/Whinlatter epPyodbtW GRID REF: E9 epycdbDw Ground fl oor only GRID REF: F11 Hello friends of man’s best friend! If your 2 family pet was in charge of choosing your holiday, Cumbria’s Living Heritage APPROVED they’d be hounding you (sorry!) to visit The Lake We believe that our four-legged friends GEAR & SUPPLIES should also enjoy great days out in the District, Cumbria! There are a huge range of Lake District. So, you will be delighted places you can visit that welcome your dog as to know that we have plenty of places much as they welcome you, so it’s easier than where your dog is very welcome too – Sir Woofcester’s 12 gardens, historic houses and museums Sir Woofchester’s... No.1 in canine ever to explore the Lake District, Cumbria with - with walks in abundance! hospitality! your canine companion. We hope you enjoy Sir Woofchester’s Grizedale Forest, Hawkshead, Nr Ambleside, LA22 0QJ Leaving your poor dog at home can be ruff on you unique dog treats, meals and beverages Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Keswick, CA12 5TW on your visit to Cumbria. and your four-legged friend, which is why we are We would love to see your snaps of you and your Tel: Grizedale: 0300 067 4495 • Whinlatter: 01768 778469 Look out for our Menus – for example www.cumbriaslivingheritage.co.uk delighted that the number of places proud to be four-legged friend exploring our beautiful corner featuring Bark Burgers, Doggy Fish & See website for each attraction’s facilities GRID REF: Various epyodtDwW GRID REF: E10 & D6 dog-friendly continues to grow, so you can travel of the world, so please use the tag #theplacetobe Chips, and Holiday Treats! with your whole family. on social media so that we can find them! www.sirwoofchesters.com DERWENT PENCIL MUSEUM,KESWICK 3 LAKESIDE & HAVERTHWAITE RAILWAY 7 [email protected] There are brilliant attractions, places to stay, great Visit Golakes.co.uk for more information and to APPROVED Follow the journey of pencil manufacture, from its humble At Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway Tel: 0151 541 6727 eateries for you and your pooch’s pleasure. We’ve book your pet-friendly break. beginnings as a cottage industry to the modern production it is travel back in time when you climb also included a helpful guide to Doggy Etiquette today. Located in Keswick at the site of the original factory, the aboard our train. A distant memory for the countryside, so you can be confident in Derwent Pencil Museum has been welcoming visitors to the of bygone years for some and new home of the British pencil for over 37 years. experience for others, it’s a unique CUMBRIA TOURISM’S OFFICIAL bringing your pet along in a way that’s kind to the DON’T WORRY! Discover the secret WW2 pencil, with its hidden OS map, The day out for all. The journey takes NO DOGS WERE GUIDE TO DOG FRIENDLY PLACES local wildlife, farm animals and other visitors. Queen’s Diamond Jubilee pencil and the world’s largest coloured you to Lakeside, the southern tip TAKE THE LEAD TO EAT, SLEEP, SHOP AND VISIT... HARMED DURING pencil! Enjoy fun activities for the family all year round; from artist of Windermere. AND BOOK YOUR You’d be barking mad to miss out on a pawsome THE FOLDING OF residence workshops to courses for children, or just the free wi-fi www.lakesiderailway.co.uk VISIT TO THE time in Cumbria (ok enough of the puns!) THIS GUIDE... with a cup of tea or coffee in the Café. Haverthwaite Station, Nr Ulverston, LAKE DISTRICT, There’s so much more to a pencil... LA12 8AL Tel: 015395 31594 CUMBRIA golakes.co.uk #theplacetobe eocdbtDwWpchargeable GRID REF: E11 33 8 DOG-FRIENDLY advertiser listing Lowther Castle and Gardens Lowther Castle has a long association DOGGY ETIQUETTE with dogs and four-legged visitors are welcome – on leads – throughout the ATTRACTIONS ACCOMMODATION cont. castle ruin, the 130-acre gardens, in the Be especially vigilant around livestock Coniston Boating Centre .........................................E9 1 Rothay Manor Hotel & Fine Dining ......................... F9 bp exhibition, shop and café. In fact they Cumbria’s Living Heritage .................................Various 2 Summergrove Halls .....................................................B7 bq are allowed everywhere except on Just be aware, it is an offence to allow your pet to the cake table and on the adventure Derwent Pencil Museum, Keswick ..........................D6 3 Sun Inn, Kirkby Lonsdale .........................................H11 br bother any livestock. Please keep your dog on a 4 bs playground. lead and give farm animals plenty of space not to ALL Fell Foot Park on Windermere ...............................F10 The Coppermines Lakes Cottages ..........................E9 www.derwentart.com www.lowthercastle.org feel intimidated. Cows on the other hand may be Holker Hall & Gardens .............................................F12 5 The Tranquil Otter ....................................................... E3 bt Southey Works, Cardingmill Lane, Keswick, CA12 5NG Lowther Castle, Penrith, CA10 2HH Lake District Forests: Tel: 017687 73626 Tel: 01931 712192 more curious, but should they charge toward you, Places to EAT Grizedale Forest .....................................................E10 6 ePycdbtDwW GRID REF: D6 epyodbtDW drop your dog lead and run to safety. Your pet will OUR Coniston Boating Centre ...........................................E9 1 GRID REF: G6 6 be able to outrun any danger by itself. Whinlatter Forest ..................................................D6 2 Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway ..........................E11 7 Cumbria’s Living Heritage .................................Various 3 Protect our beautiful wildlife Lowther Castle and Gardens ...................................G6 8 Derwent Pencil Museum, Keswick ..........................D6 Fell Foot Park on Windermere 4 Ullswater Steaers’ and the 9 STORES cl Fell Foot Park on Windermere ...............................F10 4 Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway To protect the local wildlife but also your pet, The Lingholm Kitchen and Walled Garden ...........D7 Fell Foot is one of the few places 9 George and Dragon, Clifton .....................................G6 ) with public access to Windermere’s Ullswater ‘Steamers’: Take a cruise on England’s most beautiful lake. it’s important that wildlife should not become Ullswater ‘Steamers’ ..................................... F7, G6, G7 5 Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway ............................. B9, C9 9 Holker Hall & Gardens .............................................F12 shoreline. Grab a quick bite at the Join Ullswater ‘Steamers’ on a heritage vessel and take in the stunning distressed. Please keep your dog on a lead and Boathouse Café, pick up some doggy beauty of the Ullswater Valley by boat. ARE Windermere Lake Cruises ................................F9, F10 # Lake District Forests: respect any official signage restricting access active gear from our shop, explore Grizedale Forest .....................................................E10 6 Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway: Situated in the beautiful and should you come across them. Lakeland Motor Museum .........................................E11 # acres of parkland or take a rowboat or picturesque Western Lake District, the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway ! Whinlatter Forest ..................................................D6 6 kayak onto England’s largest lake. Yew Tree Barn & Harry’s CafeBar ..........................F11 7 is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England – Protect against animal and insect bites DOG Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway ..........................E11 a day out not to be missed! Long grass can often be home to insects, parasites GEAR & SUPPLIES Lanercost Tea Room ...................................................H2 cu nationaltrust.org.uk/fell-foot www.ullswater-steamers.co.uk www.ravenglass-railway.co.uk