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Wordsworth House – Words and Views

Wordsworth House – Words and Views

Having stayed at the Travelodge in Cockermouth on Saturday night, we went to visit Wordsworth House which is in Cockermouth. It is maintained by the National Trust. The house was well worth a visit. However the garden was really lovely! The sun was also out, making it even better. There was a textile exhibition in the garden. Having had a good look around,  it was time to visit the cafe for some refreshments. However when we got there, all the…

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Hadrian’s Cycleway Itinerary

Hadrian’s Cycleway Itinerary

This Hadrian’s Cycleway itinerary covers our second tour of the year, one we will be undertaking in July. The route is described by Sustrans as ‘a ride through some of England’s most dramatic and wild countryside, taking in magnificent coastal views, breathtaking countryside and Roman forts’. As you can see below, our Hadrian’s Cycleway itinerary is shaping up nicely: Day 1 – Ravenglass to Cockermouth Travel to Ravenglass.Cycle from Ravenglass to Workington and then on to Cockermouth (distance approx 39 miles).Stay at Cockermouth Travelodge, Cockermouth….

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