A new online resource for Titanic researchers has been launched by the National Archives. To mark the centenary of the sinking of RMS Titanic on 15 …
In search of Solway history
A north Cumbrian project is trying to find items of historical interest from north west Cumbria. Researchers are aiming to create a portfolio …
Performance on a mountain in Cumbria
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 shows, …
Heritage Open Days – 2011 – England
Previously unseen manuscripts from the Cumbrian poet Wordsworth will go on show later this year as part of a national project. Visitors to The …
Lanercost Priory, Cumbria
Lanercost Priory in Cumbria, was originally founded by Henry II in the 12th Century as an Augustinian Monastery. Canons were brought from Norfolk …
Lowther Castle
Situated just outside of Penrith in North Cumbria is the now derelict castle at Lowther. The 120 acre, Grade II listed site contains the …