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Welcome to the Lake District National Park Authority. We look after England's largest #NationalPark and UNESCO #WorldHeritageSite. lakedistrict.gov.uk

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So excited to have the Eskdale throws back from the weavers, the design is based on the turn table on the La’l Ratty and the colour on the distinctive eskdale granite. Three farms in the valley provided the wool #lakedistricttweed Lake District LakesFarming British Wool Farm

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Volunteers David and Sarah have been leading a team clearing invasive rhododendron from Stanley Ghyll in Eskdale. Their efforts have opened up stunning Lake District views unseen for decades and boosted biodiversity. Check out their incredible progress: ow.ly/xw9U50TcsEQ

Volunteers David and Sarah have been leading a team clearing invasive rhododendron from Stanley Ghyll in Eskdale. Their efforts have opened up stunning Lake District views unseen for decades and boosted biodiversity. Check out their incredible progress: ow.ly/xw9U50TcsEQ
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It's #TriviaTuesday can you answer the below question? The Lake District is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In which year was it awarded this status? A) 1987 B) 2001 C) 2017 D) 2020

It's #TriviaTuesday can you answer the below question?

The Lake District is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In which year was it awarded this status?
A) 1987
B) 2001
C) 2017
D) 2020
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Todays #WowWednesday has been sent in by Helen B of Castlerigg Stone Circle. There are many historic sites throughout the Lake District which is your favourite? Find out more about historic places to visit here: ow.ly/RsPY50Tfecs

Todays #WowWednesday has been sent in by <a href="/nellybaa/">Helen B</a> of Castlerigg Stone Circle.

There are many historic sites throughout the Lake District which is your favourite?

Find out more about historic places to visit here: ow.ly/RsPY50Tfecs
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As the summer holidays come to an end share your favourite Lake District memory with us 🏞️ Did you complete a walk your proud of or try a new water activity at Coniston Boating Centre or Brockhole on Windermere send us your photo or memory in the comments 👇

As the summer holidays come to an end share your favourite Lake District memory with us 🏞️

Did you complete a walk your proud of or try a new water activity at Coniston Boating Centre or Brockhole on Windermere send us your photo or memory in the comments 👇
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We’re recruiting a Lead Strategy Adviser for Land Management! You'll be confident and creative in translating Government policy into strategy. Full details – ow.ly/jE5P50T3bIw #LakeDistrict #ClimbYourOwnMountain #Careers #LandManagement #StrategyAdviser

We’re recruiting a Lead Strategy Adviser for Land Management! You'll be confident and creative in translating Government policy into strategy.

Full details – ow.ly/jE5P50T3bIw

#LakeDistrict #ClimbYourOwnMountain #Careers  #LandManagement #StrategyAdviser
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Next week our Farming Officers Claire and Eliza will be visiting the Westmorland County Show on September 11 and 12 🚜 It is one of the largest and oldest agricultural shows in the country and full of rural traditions. Keep up to date with our Farming Officers @LakesFarming

Next week our Farming Officers Claire and Eliza will be visiting the Westmorland County Show on September 11 and 12 🚜

It is one of the largest and oldest agricultural shows in the country and full of rural traditions.

Keep up to date with our Farming Officers @LakesFarming
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How do I get to and around the Lake District? With over 900 square miles of stunning landscapes, the Lake District is open all day, every day, with no gates or barriers. Check out our website to choose your destination and activities: ow.ly/HmgP50Tfpg7

How do I get to and around the Lake District?

With over 900 square miles of stunning landscapes, the Lake District is open all day, every day, with no gates or barriers. Check out our website to choose your destination and activities: ow.ly/HmgP50Tfpg7
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Did you know we have two native eagles in Britain? The golden eagle and the white-tailed eagle. With a wingspan of up to 2.5m, the white-tailed eagle is Britain's largest native bird of prey.   lifescapeproject.org/projects/white…   Photo: Larry Malvin Photography

Did you know we have two native eagles in Britain? The golden eagle and the white-tailed eagle. With a wingspan of up to 2.5m, the white-tailed eagle is Britain's largest native bird of prey.  

lifescapeproject.org/projects/white…  

Photo: Larry Malvin Photography
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Did you know that during the 1960’s a Roman gravestone was found outside the Galava Roman fort in Ambleside? It marked the grave of two soldiers who were ‘killed in the fort by enemies’, a unique inscription in Britain. #WorldHeritageSite

Did you know that during the 1960’s a Roman gravestone was found outside the Galava Roman fort in Ambleside? 

It marked the grave of two soldiers who were ‘killed in the fort by enemies’, a unique inscription in Britain. 

#WorldHeritageSite
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🚐 It's the last weekend of the free Wasdale shuttle bus on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September. Make use of the stress-free bus when exploring the Wasdale valley. For more information and timetables visit: ow.ly/Xhaq50TjUK6 📸@Sarahmakingmemories (Instagram)

🚐 It's the last weekend of the free Wasdale shuttle bus on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September.

Make use of the stress-free bus when exploring the Wasdale valley. 

For more information and timetables visit: ow.ly/Xhaq50TjUK6

📸@Sarahmakingmemories (Instagram)
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🚣 We are pleased to support #RoWindermere, a new rowing tour launching on Windermere on the 14th and 15th of September. The event highlights the beauty and resilience of the lake. Read more about the event in Love Windermere's press release: ow.ly/H45S50TmE8F

🚣 We are pleased to support #RoWindermere, a new rowing tour launching on Windermere on the 14th and 15th of September. The event highlights the beauty and resilience of the lake.

Read more about the event in Love Windermere's press release: ow.ly/H45S50TmE8F
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Don't forget Sunday is your last chance to share your thoughts on any travel routes you would like to see developed or improved in the Lake District. Use the interactive map on our website to give your feedback: ow.ly/YvRj50TjVt6

Don't forget Sunday is your last chance to share your thoughts on any travel routes you would like to see developed or improved in the Lake District. 

Use the interactive map on our website to give your feedback: ow.ly/YvRj50TjVt6
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Our Farming Officer @LakesFarming and FiPL Monitoring Officer recently attended an exciting event for LANSS. 🌱 This initiative connects people with learning and training opportunities in land and nature-based sectors across Cumbria. We are proud to be partners with LANSS.

Our Farming Officer @LakesFarming and FiPL Monitoring Officer recently attended an exciting event for <a href="/LANSS_uk/">LANSS</a>. 🌱 This initiative connects people with learning and training opportunities in land and nature-based sectors across Cumbria. We are proud to be partners with LANSS.
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Let’s test your knowledge of Lake District waymarkers! What do Yellow Arrows mark? A) Public footpaths B) Public bridleway C) Restricted byways D) Byways open to all traffic E) Permitted path Learn more about what waymarkers are and what they mean here: ow.ly/LWMs50ToecR

Let’s test your knowledge of Lake District waymarkers!
What do Yellow Arrows mark?

A) Public footpaths
B) Public bridleway
C) Restricted byways
D) Byways open to all traffic
E) Permitted path

Learn more about what waymarkers are and what they mean here: ow.ly/LWMs50ToecR
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More than 50 Lake District projects have boosted nature, climate, people and place across the National Park, thanks to our latest Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) funding. Read more: ow.ly/2j9f50TpZL5

More than 50 Lake District projects have boosted nature, climate, people and place across the National Park, thanks to our latest Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) funding. 

Read more: ow.ly/2j9f50TpZL5
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Today's #WowWednesday has been captured by juk203 (on Instagram) of Great Langdale. What's your Lake District 'wow' moment? 🏞️

Today's #WowWednesday has been captured by juk203 (on Instagram) of Great Langdale.

What's your Lake District 'wow' moment? 🏞️