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RE: 9 days in the UK itinerary

by megaera 13 February 2012

Unless you have some special reason to want to go to Carlisle and - particularly - Gretna Green, I wouldn't bother. Gretna Green is just…
RE: Lake District from Liverpool

by iviehoff 25 August 2010

>what time does it get dark anyway in November? 4 pm? Sunset about 4.30pm early in the month, 4pm at the end. Allow about 30 mins light…
RE: Public transport to Keswick with a bike

by Copepod 01 August 2010

Penniers and rucksack, rather than suitcase?!? See here for cycle route - if it doesn't load as a temporary file, then try just http://www.s…
RE: Short trip to the Lake District

by Copepod 22 November 2009

If you're committed to train travel, with no bus travel, then Oxenholme & Windermere (central / eastern Lakes) , Penrith & Carlisle (north…
RE: Lake District for New Years

by Copepod 28 October 2009

Assuming you can read an Ordnance Survey map, then simply get the 1:25,000 scale map (there are 4 that cover the whole Lake District)…
RE: Short trips around Carlisle

by megaera 08 August 2009

Hadrian's Wall, obviously - there is a bus that runs the length of it, and the Hadrians Wall long distance footpath goes through Carlisle.…
RE: A day in the Lake District: best way to use limited time

by megaera 01 July 2008

Unfortunately, I am already booked that day! I'm particularly fond of Ullswater, and it's reasonably accessible by public transport -…
Random Sydney questions

by JaneyD 06 August 2007

So does anyone give a rats about breaking your journey?
- yes, you can't go outside of the ticket gates. normally, you would not be…