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Accommodation
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Glencoe Guest House |
A delightful
Victorian Keswick guest house, carefully and faithfully restored
to capture its original charm and character offers quality bed
and breakfast accommodation in Keswick, the Heart of the Lake
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The Ravenstone Hotel |
Lake
District Country House Hotel - A Great Place to Stay.
A delightful country
hotel set in over 2 acres of its own grounds, just 4 miles from
Keswick and close to Bassenthwaite in the Lake District. |
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Conservation,
Trusts & Societies
| BMC |
The British Mountaineering
Council. |
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BUFT |
British Upland Footpath
Trust. |
| Cadw |
Cadw's mission is to
protect, conserve, and to promote an appreciation of the built heritage of Wales. |
| CCW |
The Countryside Council for
Wales. |
| Countryside
Agency |
The statutory body working
to make life better for people in the countryside and improve the quality of the
countryside for everyone. |
| CPRE |
The Council for the
Protection of Rural England |
| CPRW |
The Campaign for the
Protection of Rural Wales CPRW is a countryside watchdog group, which protects the
countryside and coast. CPRW has worked closely with the Snowdonia Society on a number of
planning and conservation issues in Snowdonia. |
| Environment Agency |
The leading public body
responsible for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. |
| Institute of Public
Rights of Way Officers |
The professional body which
represents over 300 individuals who are involved in the management of public rights of way
in England, Wales and Scotland principally as local government officers. |
| JMT |
John Muir Trust. |
| JNCC |
The UK Government's wildlife
adviser, undertaking national and international conservation work on behalf of the three
country nature conservation agencies English Nature, Scottish Natural Heritage and the
Countryside Council for Wales. |
| MCofS |
The Mountaineering Council
of Scotland. The representative body for climbers, walkers, mountaineers and
cross-country skies who enjoy the Scottish mountains. |
| The Mountain Heritage Trust |
The Mountain Heritage Trust. |
| National Trust |
A trust set up to act as a
guardian for the nation in the acquisition and protection of threatened coastline,
countryside and buildings. |
| The Ramblers' Association |
A voluntary organisation
which exists to promote rambling, to protect rights of way, to campaign for access to open
countryside and to defend the beauty of the countryside. |
| Snowdonia Society |
Snowdonia Society. |
| Woodland Trust |
The Woodland Trust A
national charity which exists to protect broad-leaved woodlands throughout the UK, and
which owns many woodlands in and around Snowdonia. |
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Hillwalking
Sites
| Three Peaks Challenge |
My site on our successful attempt at
this challenge. |
| Arrochar Alps |
Duncan Grays' site. This one's
even fully downloadable to view off-line. Full of info about the area - brilliant. |
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Hill-Bagging |
Simon Edwardes website for
hillwalkers and summit baggers of the 2000ft mountain tops.
Including your own on-line log and gps data. |
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The Lakeland Fells |
A photographic walking guide
to the fells of the English Lake District. |
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Lakeland Walker |
Paul Rose personal record of
his attempt at summiting all 214 fells described by Alfred
Wainwright. |
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Lakeland Walks |
A walking diary amongst
Wainwright's Lakeland fells. |
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Lake District Memories |
Stuart Rae's website dedicated
to friends who have accompanied him to the Lake District.
Details of walks and history of the area. |
| Magic of Snowdonia |
Natural beauty and places of interest in
Snowdonia. |
| Online Munro Guide |
Contains routes, maps and pictures of
hillwalks on Scotland's Munros. |
| Pictures from my Travels |
Phil Cooks' site of his travels around
mountainous regions of the world. |
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Striding Edge |
A website dedicated to
fellwalking in the English Lake District. |
| Tartan Tammy |
Stephen
Kennedy's' site on walks plus
listings of Munros, Corbetts, Grahams and Donalds. |
| Wilderness Wales |
Paul Saunders brilliant web site - this
one covers many of the wild areas in Wales - more than well worth a visit. |
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Lake District Related Sites
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Hill-Bagging |
Simon Edwardes website for
hillwalkers and summit baggers of the 2000ft mountain tops.
Including your own on-line log and gps data. |
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The Lakeland Fells |
A photographic walking guide
to the fells of the English Lake District. |
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Lakeland Walker |
Paul Rose personal record of
his attempt at summiting all 214 fells described by Alfred
Wainwright. |
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Lakeland Walks |
A walking diary amongst
Wainwright's Lakeland fells. |
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Lake District Memories |
Stuart Rae's website dedicated
to friends who have accompanied him to the Lake District.
Details of walks and history of the area. |
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Lake District National Park |
Lake District National Park. |
| Needlesports |
A fantastic
outdoor shop with loads of rock climbing gear. Keswick, Cumbria. |
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Striding Edge |
A website dedicated to
fellwalking in the English Lake District. |
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National
Parks
| ANPA |
The Association of National Park
Authorities(ANPA) ANPA is the body that represents the 11 National Park Authorities in
England and Wales. |
| CNP |
Council for National Parks CNP is the
national charity that works to protect and enhance the National Parks of England and
Wales, and areas that merit National Park status, and promote understanding and quiet
enjoyment of them for the benefit of all. It is in affect an umbrella group, bringing
together all the major voluntary groups which have an interest in protecting the National
Parks. |
| Brecon
Beacons |
Brecon Beacons National Park. |
| Dartmoor |
Dartmoor National Park. |
| Exmoor |
Exmoor National Park. |
| Eryri |
Snowdonia National Park. |
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Lake District National Park |
Lake District National Park. |
| North York Moors |
North York Moors National Park. |
| Northumberland |
Northumberland National Park. |
| Peak
District |
Peak District National Park. |
| Pembrokeshire |
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. |
| Yorkshire Dales |
Yorkshire Dales National Park. |
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Other
Sites
| DEFRA |
Department for Environment, Food &
Rural Affairs. |
| Steven Jones Gallery |
Steven Jones lives in the heart of
Snowdonia and works from his gallery on the Isle of Anglesey where he sells his original
oil paintings, pastels, limited edition prints and greetings cards. |
| Street Map |
The whole of the UK in OS 1:50000. |
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Outdoor
Organisations, Centres & Holidays
| BMC |
The British Mountaineering
Council. |
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Destination Cumbria |
For more great
adventure in the Lake District. |
| High Trek
Snowdonia |
Guided & self guided
trekking holidays in North Wales (week-long luggage transported). Long weekend Courses
& breaks in climbing, scrambling, navigation, Welsh 3000's, hill walking, mountain
adventure, winter skills. |
Last
Minute Wales |
The on-line resource for all family
holidays, weekend breaks, last minute offers or Welsh cottage holiday information. We
cater for all things Welsh. |
| MCofS |
The Mountaineering Council
of Scotland. The representative body for climbers, walkers, mountaineers and
cross-country skies who enjoy the Scottish mountains. |
| MLTB |
Mountain Leader Training
Board. |
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Photographic Sites
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Shopping
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Tables
| Nuttalls |
The Nuttalls of England & Wales. |
| TACit
Tables |
TACit Tables The Hewitts, Marilyns,
Grahams, Donalds and Murdos. |
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