Cumbria

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Cumbria is a county in the North West of England. One of the most famous tourist attractions is the Lake District National Park.

	cumbria Travel Guide : 1 Cities 2 Other destinations 3 Understand 4 Get in 5 Get around 6 Eat 7 Drink 8 Stay safe 9 Get out 10 External links

Cities

• Bowness-on-Windermere
• Barrow-in-Furness
• Carlisle
• Kendal
• Keswick
• Kirkby Lonsdale
• Penrith
• Whitehaven
• Windermere
• Workington

Other destinations

• The Lakes (http://www.lake-district.gov.uk/) - Bowness, Windermere, Coniston, Ullswater, Grasmere, Hawkshead, Keswick, Pooley Bridge, Borrowdale, Waterhead and Ambleside. Proposed World Heritage site.
• Hadrian's Wall (http://www.hadrians-wall.org/) - North of Carlisle, on the border with Scotland. An 80-mile long wall built by the Roman Governor Hadrian to keep the Scottish tribes out. A UNESCO World Heritage List site.
• The Pennines - the northern section of the range of hills that divides Northern England.

Understand

Get in

By road: Motorway M6 from Birmingham. Connects to Lancaster (S of main Lake District but good urban centre), Kendal (main town in SE of Lakes, convenient for Windermere, Coniston etc.), Penrith (in N centre of Lakes) and Carlisle (N of main Lake District but good urban centre). For Barrow and W coast, take A590 from junction 36. The motorway also provides access to the W side of the Pennines, and, from Carlisle, to Hadrian's Wall and to the NE corner of England.

By rail: Railway runs to Lancaster (with branch to Grange-Over-Sands and Barrow), Oxenholme (branch to Kendal & Windermere), Shap (very high, very cold, no houses) & Carlisle.

Get around

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

Get out

External links

Cumbria Tourist Board (http://www.golakes.co.uk/)

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