Two street artists have helped celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Lake District and the launch of the Lakes Alive’s summer season of outdoor … [Read more...]
Artists search for puppet watchers
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April 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Two artists, who will be following the footsteps of famous puppeteer and showman Walter Wilkinson, are looking for people who saw his performances or … [Read more...]
Photography competition – Help celebrate 60
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January 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Lake District National Park is celebrating it's 60th birthday later this year and you can join in. Photographers are being challenged to … [Read more...]
Festival of British Archaeology
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July 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
National Parks across the UK are looking forward to welcoming more visitors than ever this summer as people decide to holiday at home. With … [Read more...]
The art of Josefina de Vasconcellos
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April 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Born in 1904 Josefina de Vasconcellos lived to be over 100 and left a legacy of fine artwork around the world. The daughter of a Brazilian … [Read more...]
Greta Bridge, Keswick
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September 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Carrying the busy A66 between the M6 and Keswick is what is possibly the largest concrete span bridge in Cumbria, the Greta Bridge. Four lanes of … [Read more...]
Corpse Roads
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January 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Great Britain in the 15th and 16th Centuries was a place of many small parishes, some very rural and isolated. Most of these villages did have their … [Read more...]
Brockhole
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September 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment
On the eastern banks of Windermere and set in acres of gardens is the Lake District National Park property called Brockhole. Brockhole is … [Read more...]
