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Topic: Lakeside, Cumbria


  
  Lakeside, Cumbria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lakeside is a small settlement at the south end of Windermere, England.
Now in the English county of Cumbria, before county reorganisation of 1974 it was in Lancashire, making it part of the region known as Furness.
The steamers still call at Lakeside and the railway is now a steam-hauled heritage railway, operated as the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lakeside,_Cumbria   (199 words)

  
 Employment opportunities at Lakeside YMCA the premiere Youth development training centre in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Lakeside is the YMCA’s National Outdoor Centre – the largest centre of its type in Europe.
The centre is situated on the South West shore of Lake Windermere in Cumbria.
Lakeside runs a wide variety of programmes from schools, youth and Corporate Development to outdoor skills courses all year round.
www.lakesideymca.co.uk /summercamp-staff-info.htm   (345 words)

  
 Austerity 0-6-0ST "Cumbria"
To celebrate the passing of this significant milestone, volunteers of the Furness Railway Trust have given "Cumbria" a ten year repaint: since its last heavy general overhaul the engine has run in Furness Railway livery, carrying the number FR 150, in conjunction with the 150th anniversary celebrations of the local company in 1996.
This decision will allow "Cumbria" to continue to work in tandem with the Trust's Furness Railway Number 20, the oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive in the country, which is also based on the L&HR.
Cumbria was repainted into the livery of the Furness Railway in 1995 to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of that railway.
www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk /othercumbria.htm   (814 words)

  
 Lakeside Cumbria
Just as its name suggests, the village of Lakeside is at waters edge--in this case, Windermeres southern shore.
Ride the Lakeside and Haverthwaite railway for a 3½-mile journey that takes you to Newby Bridge and then finishes in Haverthwaite.
Lakeside is located on the southern tip of Lake Windermere off the A5092.
www.thecumbriadirectory.com /Town_or_Village/Lakeside/Lakeside.php   (185 words)

  
 Langdale Chase Hotel: Cumbria Weddings - Weddings Lake District
The lakeside setting is perfect at this most romantic Cumbria weddings Lake District venue and you are assured that your day will run smoothly with genuine warm hospitality.
This Cumbria weddings Lake District venue boasts magnificent public rooms in which the ceremonies can be held, and expect the best service and food.
As with all Cumbria weddings Lake District country houses the table is the heart and magnificent feasts can be laid on for up to one hundred or more people.
www.virtualcumbria.net /weddings/southlakes/langdalechase_1.htm   (244 words)

  
 L&HR - Pictures
The service train is shown approaching Lakeside in a typical Lake District setting.
'Cumbria' is preparing her train at the start of another day at Haverthwaite Station, the headquarters of the LandHR.
She is painted and lined in the colours of the erstwhile Furness Railway.
www.lakesiderailway.co.uk /pictures.php   (422 words)

  
 The Cumbria Directory is a traveler's guide to Cumbria and the Lake District.
The Cumbria Directory is a traveler's guide to Cumbria and the Lake District.
Cumbria is a land of beauty and variety, from its busy cities and historic market towns to its stone and slate villages, each possessing their own character.
Everywhere the grandeur of the scenery speaks to the glory of Cumbria.
www.thecumbriadirectory.com   (193 words)

  
 Visit Lakeside, Cumbria
There is no more romantic place for the most important day of your life than Lakeside.
From the Victorian station at Haverthwaite, take the steam train through the lovely Leven Valley to Lakeside steamer pier to connect with cruises to Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside.
Owners of a number of locomotives and vintage rolling stock based on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
www.lakesandcumbria.com /visit/lakeside   (211 words)

  
 The Lake District Peninsulas Official Holiday Guide
From steam trains to otters, the Lakeside and Haverthwaite area will appeal to the whole family.
From Lakeside steamer pier, on the opposite shores, you can cruise the length of England's longest lake enjoying the magnificent scenery in all seasons or catch the foot-ferry accross the lake to Fell Foot Park.
Lakeside also boasts the award winning Aquarium of the Lakes where you can watch diving ducks and otters and view over 30 wonderful displays of the UK's largest collection of freshwater fish.
www.lake-district-peninsulas.co.uk /about-lakeside-haverthwaite.htm   (187 words)

  
 Summer Camps in the Lake District at Lakeside YMCA, Cumbria.
Summer Camps in the Lake District at Lakeside YMCA, Cumbria.
It is made available as a PDF file and will require the Adobe acrobat reader to open it.
Lakeside YMCA National Centre, Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8BD.
www.ymcalakeside.co.uk /summer-camps.htm   (382 words)

  
 Lakeside Hotel a Luxury Hotel in Newby Bridge, England
Lakeside Hotel is a luxury hotel in Newby Bridge - Special Hotels of the World gives you the best information, photographs and great rates.
Situated on the southern shores of Lake Windermere, Lakeside, the best four-star hotel in the Lake District, is a classic, elegant and traditional Lakeland hotel.
Spacious, richly decorated and sumptuously furnished throughout, Lakeside retains the warm and welcoming atmosphere of its 17th Century origins, with oak panelling, open wood fires and grand floral displays.
www.ghotw.com /shotw/hotel/home/lakeside.htm   (574 words)

  
 Cumbria - Britain's Finest Hotels, Museums & Galleries, Historic Houses, Gardens, Attractions and B&Bs
The county of Cumbria, consisting of the old counties of Cumberland, Westmorland and a substantial slice of Lancashire, is now the second largest of the English counties, containing within its boundaries the Lake District,...
Crosby Lodge country house hotel is situated in the heart of the countryside, maintaining an aura of peace and solitude.
Lakeside Hotel on Lake Windermere, the best 4 Star hotel in the Lake District, offers you a unique location on the water´s edge of Lake Windermere....
www.britainsfinest.co.uk /allsearch_results.cfm/searchcounty/Cumbria   (1703 words)

  
 Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, Cumbria
The Lakeside Station is at the Lakeside Pier, at the southern end of Windermere, where you can arrive by boat from Waterhead or Bowness.
The Aquarium of the Lakes is situated at Lakeside Station, and there is a restaurant on the Pier with panoramic views of Windermere.
The Furness Railway Trust is one of the leading players in the field of railway preservation in northern England, and is based at the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
www.visitcumbria.com /sl/lakehav.htm   (202 words)

  
 Autumn Term on Cleo : Making The News : Case Studies : Lakeside
The aim of the day was to explore the locality in search of stories to act as exemplar material for schools looking at MTN for the first time.
The event was based at The Lakeside Hotel where we were made very welcome by the owner, Mr Neville Talbot, and the Conference and Business Manager, Kate Willock.
Tim Farron MP visited the MTN launch and gave a lot of his time to the pupils, looking closely at what they were achieving and being interviewed for their cameras.
www.cleo.net.uk /index.php?category_id=358   (504 words)

  
 Lakeside House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Whether you wish to trek in the high fells, stroll through the valleys or simply sit and relax on the lakeshore, you will find a warm welcome here.
Lakeside House is a large guesthouse occupying an enviable position, both on the approach to Derwent Water and close to Keswick town centre.
We are open all year round offering bed, breakfast and evening meal; able to cater for groups, schools, families and individuals alike, aiming to provide comfortable accommodation, wholesome food and a friendly atmosphere.
www.lakesidehouse.co.uk   (84 words)

  
 The George Hotel in Penrith - Group Travel Lake District, Coach Parties, Group Tour Operators, Cumbria, Eden Valley ...
This international award winning attraction is home to a giant cinema screen showing up to 8 spectacular movies per day; 12 carefully selected shops; restaurants, children's indoor play area; gateway tourist information centre; regular events.
Set in a girls charity school from 1670, the museum provides an introduction to the history of Penrith and the Eden District.
Cumbria's only year-round theatre offers a summer season of 6 plays, a xmas show, easter production, visiting drama, music, dance, comedy and films.
www.lakedistricthotels.net /georgehotel/group_travel.htm   (391 words)

  
 Muncaster Fell, Top O'Selside, Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, and Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Cumbria was delivered as WD 194 to the Longmoor Army Stores Depot in southern England as part of the Strategic War Reserve.
The engine was painted maroon and named Cumbria by Councillor Tim Westall, the Chairman of the then newly formed Cumbria County Council, at Haverthwaite on 11 May 1974.
It has since been the mainstay of the locomotive fleet on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, covering over ninety thousand miles on the three and a half mile line.
www.luphen.org.uk /public/2003/2003lakes4.htm   (442 words)

  
 Cumbria - the Lake District: Golakes website, lake district hotels, b&b, cottages lakes, luxury hotel lake district. ...
Cumbria - the Lake District: Golakes website, lake district hotels, b&b, cottages lakes, luxury hotel lake district.
Whether you want to burn off the excess party pounds or make 2007 the year your family gets to grips with an exciting new hobby - the Lake District is the perfect place to start.
With so much on offer, from small family run hotels to luxury hotels with lakeside locations you are sure to find something to suit your needs and budget.
www.golakes.co.uk   (328 words)

  
 Lakeside Hotels & Accommodation near Lakeside in Cumbria
No Hotels located with Lakeside in the address, but those shown below are the nearest hotels to Lakeside, with 79 within 24.3 miles of Lakeside.
Price and star rating are not necessarily the best guide to overall hotel quality, and Lakeside hotel guest reviews suggest that Apart Hotel-Oakdene (7.2m) with a rating of 100% offered the best overall guest satisfaction.
The Cumbria Grand Hotel is set in 25 acres of gardens and woodlands.
www.uk-tourist-attractions.co.uk /England_hotels/Lakeside_hotels.cfm   (739 words)

  
 Brockhole: Attractions Cumbria - Cumbria things to do
At Brockhole attractions Cumbria things to do there are 30 acres of gardens and grounds, designed by Thomas Mawson in 1898.
The gardens at the attractions Cumbria things to do are managed using environmentally friendly techniques including composting, recycling of materials and the minimal use of pesticides, peat and water resources.
At Brockhole attractions Cumbria things to do you can explore a wealth of activities including regular boat cruises from the jetty and an adventure playground for the younger ones.
www.virtualcumbria.net /attractions/southlakes/brockhole_1.htm   (243 words)

  
 Attractions (2) in the English Lake District and Cumbria
Attractions (2) in the English Lake District and Cumbria
Every item is made by hand in Cumbria and is of the highest quality.
The farm park is home to rare and unusual farm animals and poultry, plus some more familiar ones.
www.lakesandcumbria.com /view/attractions/p2.htm   (382 words)

  
 Holiday accommodation in Cumbria and lake district   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Holiday accommodation in Cumbria, apartments farmhouses and cottages in the lake district of Cumbria
A vacation rental in Cumbria would be the ideal English holiday accommodation for anyone who enjoys dramatic scenery, plenty of walking and the beauty of the Lake District.
Holiday accommodation in Cumbria is plentiful, and in summer is booked very quickly due to the high demand, and 3 bedroom accommodation in Cumbria is extremely popular with families and groups of friends eager to take advantage of the abundance of outdoor activities in the Lake District.
www.ownersdirect.co.uk /England-Cumbria-3bed.htm   (160 words)

  
 Lake Windermere   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It runs three larger vessels, plus traditional and more modern motor launches on the 21-mile long lake, England's largest, from Lakeside in the south to Ambleside in the north, via Bowness, the main resort on the otherwise lightly developed shores.
MV Tern, built in 1891, originally as a steamer, has been magnificently rerebuilt to reflect turn-of the-20th century elegance, although she retains diesel propulsion.
The dieselised former steamer Swift of 1900, at 158 feet the longest of all the vessels, lay for many years at Lakeside before being dismantled.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /tramways/LakeWindermere.htm   (189 words)

  
 Lakeside
Lakeside is at the southern end of lake Windermere, a delightfully unique area to visit and ideal boarding point for your sail on the lake with Windermere Lake Cruises.
Lakeside is the traditional home of the Lake Steamers, and an excellent starting point to visit the Lake District.
Put together a fleet of superb lake cruisers, the lovingly preserved and restored steam locomotives and a picturesque section of the Old Furness Railway line and you have the makings of a trip back in time, a unique and memorable day out.
www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk /lakeside.htm   (364 words)

  
 Lakeside Pier, Newby Bridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lakeside Pier is at the southern end of Englands largest lake, Windermere.
Lakeside Pier is one end of the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, in which you can travel by steam train 3.5 miles via Newby Bridge to Haverthwaite, along the old Furness line that used to go to Ulverston and Barrow.
Here also is the Aquarium of the Lakes, where you can discover in over 30 displays the fascinating and often secret world of wildlife and freshwater creatures dwelling in and alongside these magnificent waters.
www.visitcumbria.com /sl/lakeside.htm   (165 words)

  
 Youth Hostel, Lakeside - General - YHA
"Lakeside is the National Outdoor Centre for the YMCA in England.
YHA Lakeside is the largest outdoor activity centre in Europe.
Set in over 400 acres of beautiful Lakeland countryside it provides customers with an ideal base for walking, climbing, water based sports and the exploration of the South Lakes and The Furness Peninsula.
www.yha.org.uk /hostel/hostelpages/4015.html   (150 words)

  
 The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, and other links
The Furness Railway Trust is based on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
Cumbria and Lakeland Self Caterers' Association Members have accomodation to let across the Lake District, and Cumbria.
Cumbria Railways - Bolton Loop A detailed look at the Maryport and Carlisle Railway's Bolton Loop line in North Cumbria.
www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk /lhr.htm   (958 words)

  
 Lakeside Hotel Windermere - Discount Windermere Hotel Reservations
The Lakeside Hotel, Windermere is a beautiful hotel, proudly standing on the edge of Lake Windermere.
Rooms at the Lakeside Hotel are decorated with colourful fabrics and stylish furniture.
For relaxation visit the spa or enjoy an evening meal in the pleasing, relaxing conservatory restaurant.
directrooms.com /england/hotels/lakeside-hotel-windermere-5826.htm   (167 words)

  
 eBay.ie - cumbria, Postcards, Non-Fiction Books, Prints items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bardsea Cumbria Large 20C Watercolour by H McCreath
Reflections on the lakes Climbing Cumbria Book J Wyatt
GOSS Crested China Uncommon Crest of ROW Cumbria
search.ebay.ie /cumbria   (355 words)

  
 Lake District Group Travel - Coach Operators - Group Travel Organisers, Coach Parties, Group Operator, Cumbria, ...
Lake District Hotels are able to accommodate coach parties and group travel operators at all of our hotels for lunches, refreshments stops, high teas and accommodation throughout the year.
Live farm show including cows, sheep, dogs and geese, all displaying their working qualities.
For overseas accommodation including luxury villas, apartments and other property for sale in spain please visit the find me a property in spain website.
www.lakedistricthotels.net /group_travel.htm   (470 words)

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