The long tradition of racing at Cartmel was started by the monks from Cartmel Priory in the 12th Century.
The Whit Holiday Races have been a feature of the Racing Calendar since 1856 and there are now nine race days to enjoy each year at Cartmel, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Lakeland fells.
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A very important Gothic revival country house with few peers in the north west; the distinctive two towers of the front elevation are an important local...
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Barrow’s biggest & best fitness provider: Group exercise/studio classes. Fantastic swimming pool. Fantastic Kids classes & fun pool inflatable sessions
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Walney Island lies to the west of Barrow-in-Furness, to which it is connected by bridge. Walney is the eighth largest island in England.
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Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway in the picturesque Leven Valley at the southern end of Windermere.
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Developed by Art Gene and Morecambe Bay Partnership. These 5 maps, from the islands of Barrow to Cockerham, plot the hidden assets of this spectacular area.
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