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  1. Bassenthwaite Lake, one of the larger lakes at four miles long.
  2. The Derwent Water in The Lakes District National Park is 4.8 km long and 1.6 km's wide and is formed by a widening of the River Derwent, the River Derwent flows NW through the Lake District to Solway Firth
  3. Beneath the summit of Helvellyn, enclosed in the arms of Striding Edge and Swirral Edge, is Red Tarn, possibly one of the best known tarns in The Lake District
  4. The Herdwick sheep, a breed of small hardy sheep with course dark wool which is indiginous to the Lake District, history has it that the Herdwick breed of sheep came from shipwrecked galleons from the Spanish Armada
  5. Bridge House, National Trust builing in the Lake District National Park.
  6. Climbing up How Beck waterfall to Scafell summit in The Lake District National Park.
  7. Originally Englands largest lake, Lake Windemere from Orrest Head - Lake District National Park, Cumbria
  8. Lake District National Park in autumn

    National Park, Lake District

    by David Tomlinson

  9. The view across Blea Tarn to the Langdale Pikes.
  10. The view over Great Langdale from the path to the summit of Langdale Pikes.
  11. Loughrigg Tarn in autumn.

    Loughrigg Tarn, Lake District

    by David Tomlinson

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