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  Britain.tv Wikipedia - Wastwater
Wast Water or Wastwater is a lake in the Lake District National Park, England.
She was found after eight years, with her body preserved like wax due to the lack of oxygen in the water.
According to an article dated 14 February 2005 on the BBC News website, Underwater gnome threat 'returns', a "gnome garden"?title=complete with picket fence was removed from the bottom of Wastwater after several divers died a few years ago.
www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Wastwater   (583 words)

  
 Lakeland Landscape - Wastwater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Wastwater is England's deepest lake, a remote place in the west of the Lake District.
Wastwater is fittingly surrounded by some of Lakeland's most impressive scenery, crowned at the northern tip by the vast fells of Yewbarrow, Great Gable and the mighty Scafells.
The famous Wastwater Screes flank the eastern shore, plunging over 1700 feet from the crags of Illgill Head to the lake floor.
www.lakelandscape.co.uk /wastwater.htm   (231 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Cumbria | Underwater gnome threat 'returns'
Wastwater is the deepest in the Lake District
Wastwater is three miles long, half a mile wide and about 80m deep, the deepest in the Lake District.
In Wastwater, the water is very cold, which puts a lot of extra pressure on your body.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/cumbria/4263761.stm   (370 words)

  
 Wastwater open sailing canoe: Fyne Boat Kits UK (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Wastwater 16 is wide and stable with a slight rocker providing a perfect compromise between good tracking and manoeuvrability.
The Wastwater Lightweight is the same as the previous version but with the washboard, extended deck and rear coaming.
This package is designed for those building the Wastwater Canoe from scratch rather than a kit and who want the convenience of purchasing most of the materials in the correct quantities from one place.
www.fyneboatkits.com.cob-web.org:8888 /trolleyed/5/19/index.htm   (882 words)

  
 virtual cumbria: cumbrian views: western lake district: wastwater: by bnm-interactive
Wastwater is the deepest lake in England at around 78 metres.
In the deepest part of the lake lie three Catalina flying boats that were scuttled during the war years.
The backdrop to the lake is formed by the Wastwater screes, along which runs a footpath a few metres above the water level.
www.virtualcumbria.net /views/westlakes/wastwater.htm   (89 words)

  
 Wastwater - Lakes, Reservoirs, Tarns and Waters - Cumbria and The English Lake District Travel and Business Information
Wastwater is the deepest lake in the Lake District at 78.6 m.
Situated in the west of the county the lake is 4.8 km in length and 0.8 km wide.
The dramatic Wastwater screes (over 609 m high) descend sharply to the lake and provide an impressively harsh vista.
www.cumbria.uk.com /cumbria/lakes-mountains/lakes/w/wastwater   (147 words)

  
 Empty Roads Enjoy the View Car-Free in the UK - YHA Wastwater, Cumbria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Situated in Wasdale, and overlooking Wastwater, YHA Wastwater is in a remote location, surrounded by majestic countryside.
One of the more difficult hostels to reach car-free, as public transport is somewhat limited, Wastwater is among those providing the biggest rewards to those who make the effort.
Today however, the Lakeland stone property is owned by the National Trust, although it is not open to the general public.
www.emptyroads.com /hostel_reviews/the_lake_district/yha_wastwater.html   (358 words)

  
 BBC - WW2 People's War - HMS Wastwater
The Wastwater took over escort duties on the 3rd August, and she reached Thorshaven on 8th August.
A periscope was sighted and the Wastwater opened fire hitting the target, when they drew closer it was found to be a buoy which now had a large hole in it.
The Americans installed their own radio gear on the Wastwater, which was big improvement on our own radio set, as it was crystal controlled and would lock into the frequency.
www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/22/a4051522.shtml   (2183 words)

  
 Woodhow Farm Holiday Cottages: Self Catering by Wastwater, Wasdale, the English Lake District
Situated in the Wasdale valley on the quieter side of the Lake District, Woodhow Cottages are part of a traditional working Lakeland farm.
Wasdale itself boasts England's deepest lake (Wastwater), England's highest mountain (Scafell), England's smallest church (St Olaf's) and England's biggest liar (home to the biggest liar competitions).
Wastwater is also the playground of rival diving clubs - gossip has it that each club has gnomes on the lake bed, one of whom has a noose around his neck resulting from an argument between two clubs.
www.hollinhead.co.uk /woodhow/index.htm   (224 words)

  
 Royal Naval Patrol Service
He was given inoculations and sent on fourteen days home leave, but this draft was cancelled and Magnus was sent to join H.M.S. Wastwater in Aberdeen where she had just returned from Narvik, where she was involved in the evacuations of British troops.
Whilst in Narvik the crew had raided the NAFFI and on return to Aberdeen the ship was put in debt which meant that they were on meagre rations, until they reached the USA.
They continued patrolling these waters until April 1941, when they sailed for Iceland where they saw HMS Hood at anchor in the Val Fjord, this was the Sunday before the Bismark sank her with the loss of over a thousand Men.
www.harry-tates.org.uk /veteranstales32.htm   (492 words)

  
 Saga Magazine - July Walk: Nether Wasdale and Wastwater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Wastwater is the moodiest and wildest, many would say the most magnificent of all the lakes, and today’s bruised sky and thin veils of rain brought out all its sombre and mysterious beauty.
A mile to be savoured along the west flank of Wastwater; then I was making my way inland along a boggy, walled lane which spilt me out through a gateway on to a wide moor seething with wind.
There was blue sky ahead in chinks now, and blocks of golden light sliding across the fox-red flanks of Buckbarrow under the fractured dark crags of its head.
www.saga.co.uk /magazine/article/88E8E597-59A9-4006-9513-ACBF1D39B9E7.asp   (958 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Wastwater Photo
Wastwater or "West Water" is the most westerley of the lakes in the Cumbian Lake District in the UK.
Wastwater has a reputation for being a dark and brooding place and one whole side of the lake is abutted by a gigantic scree (loose stones) slope.
Wastwater has got to be one of my favourite places on earth!
www.trekearth.com /gallery/Europe/United_Kingdom/photo364846.htm   (449 words)

  
 Lakestay-English Lakes-Wasdale Murder
The brooding Screes were the only witness as the corpse that became known as the Lady of the Lake was slid into the midnight fl waters of Wastwater.
It would be eight years before the corpse re-emerged as amateur divers found what appeared to be a puzzling carpet bag tied to a concrete slab.
Her disappearance and the subsequent search of both the hills and the shores of Wastwater somehow came to link the two deaths with the lake.
www.lakestay.co.uk /was.htm   (1377 words)

  
 More gnome news
A SECRET gnome garden at the bottom of Wastwater has been blamed for the deaths of a number of divers.
“Divers from all over the country have been coming to Wastwater for years to visit the garden and have tried to keep it quiet.
“Wastwater was probably chosen because it has the clearest water.
forums.canadiancontent.net /off-topic/37832-more-gnome-news.html   (515 words)

  
 Wasdale Head National Trust Campsite, Wastwater Camping Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Wasdale Head National Trust campsite is situated at the head of beautiful Wastwater (the deepest lake in England), beneath the Scafell mountain range.
Great Gable rises majestically from the lakes waters and form the view that is used by the Lake District National Park as its emblem.
Canoeing is also possible on Wastwater although limited to no more than 15 on the lake at a time.
www.lakedistrictcamping.co.uk /campsites/southwest/wasdale_head_nt.htm   (439 words)

  
 BUG backpackers hostel reviews Wastwater YHA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This grand stone and half-timbered house stands on the shores of Wastwater, England's deepest lake.
The charming lounge features an ornate carved fireplace and plenty of books and there is also a small kitchen and dining room.
Wastwater is the most scenic, inspirational and dramatic of all the Lakes.
bugeurope.com /cgi-bin/rms/magpie/do/display.cgi?product-sku=uken284   (249 words)

  
 YHA budget youth hostel hostels accommodation in Wastwater - The Lake District for the backpacker, family or group
YHA budget youth hostel hostels accommodation in Wastwater - The Lake District for the backpacker, family or group
A stunning half-timbered National Trust-owned house, this hostel dates from 1829 and still retains many original features.
Enjoy beautiful mountain and lake views from its grounds, which extend to the shores of Wastwater, England’s deepest lake.
www.yha.org.uk /hostel/hostelpages/168.html   (158 words)

  
 Wastwater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Situated in the Wasdale Valley, Wastwater is 3 miles long, half a mile wide and 260 feet deep, and the deepest of all the lakes.
Wastwater is perhaps the most awe-inspiring of all the lakes.
Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cumbria: Lake District: Wastwater
www.visitcumbria.com /wc/wastwtr.htm   (180 words)

  
 Granny Buttons: Davidh starts a Wastwater blog
He seems to be based near the Ashby Canal, where all the water pictures in his blog were apparently taken.
I think I'll count it a waterways blog if he mainly sticks to the canals and rivers, and keeps it up for a month.
The Wastwater 16 is a kit canoe priced around £300-£350, "designed for people in a hurry to get out on the water.
www.grannybuttons.com /granny_buttons/2005/07/davidh_starts_a.html   (294 words)

  
 UK Scuba - wastwater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The drop off dros down to 40m+ and I don't know if it is there any longer but there used to be a gnome garden at the bottom.
Newsgroups: uk.rec.scuba Subject: Re: diving at wastwater Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 21:39:34 -0000 I'm sure my friend Paul Renucci will not object if I publish his description of Wast Water:- "Wast Water: Permission required.
The Pinnacles are the main attraction but you will need to ask local divers when you get down there.
www.subaqua.co.uk /dive-sites/inland/wastwater.shtml   (250 words)

  
 Wastwater definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
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Wast·wa·ter lake in the Lake District, northwestern England.
encarta.msn.com /dictionary_561511448/Wastwater.html   (89 words)

  
 Organised lake district walkThe Wastwater Screes - 12th June 2007   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Organised lake district walkThe Wastwater Screes - 12th June 2007
Index>Hire>Scheduled Walks>The Wastwater Screes - 12th June 2007
From the peacefull valley of Mitredale the route climbs to Illgill Head and traverses the ridge above the Wasdale Screes to Whin Rigg before descending back to Mitredale.
www.thelakedistrictwalker.com /hire/2007/12_06_07.htm   (207 words)

  
 The Lake District - Wastwater Screes
The site of the screes of Illgill Head and Whin Rigg plunging dramatically into Wastwater’s blue waters is the first sight that greets visitors to this, one of the Lake District’s most famous valleys.
It is also a valley of extremes — the lake itself is England’s deepest (258ft) and Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain (3,210ft), can be easily climbed from it via Brown Tongue or Sty Head Tarn.
For a wide range of other images, go to the home page.
www.lakedistrictdesktops.com /lakedistrict/027-wastwater-screes.html   (115 words)

  
 Barnet YHA Local Group - Weekend away to Ravenstor in the Derbyshire Peak District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
At the summit there are views all around (weather permitting!).
After dining at Ambleside YH we drove over to Wastwater YH.
The walk skirted the southern edge of Wastwater giving views of the Wasdale Screes, with Lingmell and Great Gable in the distance.
www.barnetyha.org /vwkend_wastwater.htm   (235 words)

  
 Wastwater, 1968   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
George P. Landow, Wastwater, the Lake Country, England.
I took this photograph in one of the bleaker parts of the English lake Country during a trip to the UK after Ruth and I were married.
It won an Honorable Mention in the 1984 Providence Journal-Bulletin Sunday Magazine annual photo contest.
www.victorianweb.org /cv/gallery/dark/wastwater.html   (50 words)

  
 Betterphoto.com Photography Discussion - Lake District peaks from Wastwater
Betterphoto.com Photography Discussion - Lake District peaks from Wastwater
Looking across Wastwater towards Wasdale Head with Scafell Pike beond.
Mark, this is very beautiful and very well done.
www.betterphoto.com /forms/discussionDetail.asp?threadID=7165   (50 words)

  
 Water treatment & distribution - Strontium in wastwater - why are there limits?
Water treatment & distribution - Strontium in wastwater - why are there limits?
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I've run into an issue where Strontium was found in a wastewater.
www.eng-tips.com /viewthread.cfm?qid=40882   (1399 words)

  
 Wastwater Aircraft -- The Landing Ground
Easily meets the standard you set in other works.
Various technical divers have been returning with stories of a Lancaster in Wastwater.
I've checked for a main force loss and all post war losses but cannot match any up.
www.voy.com /116952/10.html   (147 words)

  
 Wastwater Filtration
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filtration.soundclicksecrets.net /5/wastwater-filtration.html   (499 words)

  
 MPCA News Release: MPCA Reaches Agreement with Grand Rapids Wastwater Treatment Facility   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
MPCA News Release: MPCA Reaches Agreement with Grand Rapids Wastwater Treatment Facility
MPCA Reaches Agreement with Grand Rapids Wastwater Treatment Facility
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has signed a stipulation agreement with the Grand Rapids Public Utilities Commission (PUC) resolving alleged violations at its wastewater treatment facility.
www.pca.state.mn.us /news/nr830a99.html   (355 words)

  
 Barnet YHA Local Group - Wastwater Youth Hostel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Barnet YHA Local Group - Wastwater Youth Hostel
A Spring Bank Holiday weekend away with Barnet YHA Group
Edited and produced by J Lauder © 2006 Barnet YHA Local Group
www.barnetyha.org /wastwateryh.htm   (43 words)

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