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1. The Border Reivers Have you traced your family history? Do you know the origin of your name? Have you checked the genealogy of your family tree? If you can find your surname on the map below then your ancestors were probably Reiver's, one of the clans that roamed th...
2. Andy Goldsworthy Andy Goldsworthy is an environmental sculptor. He uses organic materials such as rocks, sticks, leaves and ice to create temporary works of art in natural settings. His creations are photographed and then left to change or fall apart over time.
3. Traditional Lake District Food In the 18th century ,exotic spices, fruits and sugar came into Whitehaven,Cumberland ( now part of Cumbria) one of the largest ports in the world at that time, from the Indies. These ingredients give traditional Lake District food its distictive fla...
4. Food and Recipes of Cumbria If you are looking for English Food Recipes then you should find something appetising here. Cumberland a county in the North West of England now known as Cumbria is home to a unique heritage of British Food. The county is also the location of the fa...
5. Wordsworth's Lake District William Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth and spent most of his life in Grasmere and Rydal, in the heart of the Lake District. Rydal Water is pictured here. Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake, pictured below, were sources of inpsiration to Wordsworth an...
6. The Lake District, England The Lake District in Northern England is a beautiful, peaceful place with large expanses of water to hike around or just sit and look at, charming old hotels and good restaurants. It is a great area to drive around if you don't want to exert yourself...
7. England's Lakes In the UK, when we talk about the English Lakes we're usually referring to the Lake District in the northwestern county of Cumbria. There are, however, other lakes, and as time goes on I'll include mention of several of these - especially Rutland Wat...
8. The Wurzels join Eddie Stobart lorries I want to be an Eddie Stobart Driver by The Wurzels was released in the mid 90s. Our fun loving heroes from cider land left their combine harvester to hitch a ride on an Eddie Stobart lorry From a No 1 Top 20 chart hit in the seventies The Wurzels hav...
9. The English Lake District is Fantastic! The Lake District is a simply fantastic destination. The landscape is incomparably beautiful, but is small enough to travel around comfortably in a week or two. The area is home to the England's highest peak,Scafell Pike, and there are many hundreds...
10. Intensive Driving Courses Quick Pass driving courses have traditionally been pretty hit and miss, but with our specially designed course based on driving an automatic, we can give you a much better chance of passing your test - and we back that up with our Pass Promise -...
11. Northern England in your Car There are a network of roads all over Britain that are still a pleasure to drive on. No one is going to set out to drive around Britain in a day, it is impossible. I have divided the country into 7 areas and, on a different day each week, I will con...