Dubbed the "adventure capital of the UK", the Lake District is an ideal destination for those seeking a more active holiday. But if you're visiting the 912-square mile national park for the first ...

Wray Castle: Overlooking Lake Windermere ... Carlisle Castle: Located just outside the Lake District, Carlisle Castle is notorious for its chilling tales of hauntings. Built by William II in ...

National Trust rangers and forestry teams have said they face an "emotional" job clearing fallen trees in the Lake District ... said: "At Wray Castle we lost quite a unique beech tree that ...

A walk in the Lake District has taken its place at the ... and space to explore. The walk from Wray Castle to Ambleside has claimed first place on the list. This four-mile route is described ...

Another walk recommended by Helen that’s within easy reach of Greater Manchester is Wray Castle to Ambleside in the Lake District. The 4.2mile route takes you along the shores of Lake Windermere ...

With the beautiful sounds, smells, and colours of spring blossoming through, now is a great time to plan a staycation in the North of England. A dynamic and varied landscape, rich in history and ...

Back in the 1950s, merchant navy radio officer cadets would come to Wray Castle, a mock-gothic fortress on the shores of Lake Windermere, to learn about maritime radio and radar. The company based ...