The Kirkstone Inn

Last Lazy Lake Day

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April 9th 2010
Geo: 54.3568, -3.03676Another wonderfully slow day (well, slow for us!) in the Lake District - we have all needed this break from helter skelter tourism, and it's been great to rest in this beautiful part of the world.We got up very slowly, to another misty but fine day. Off to Tarn Hows, described as one of the most beautiful spots in the Lakes - I don't know that I would rate it tha ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more