Grasmere – Much More than Golden Daffodils
Written by Hilary Middleton (One of the runner-up entries in the City, Town or Village Writing Competition.) Golden daffodils, delicious gingerbread and stunning scenery are synonymous with one place: Grasmere in the English Lake District, best known for its connections with the poet William Wordsworth. But there are no lonely wanderings here, for this traditional Cumbrian […]





Historic Houses Cumbria: Lowther Castle, Askham Hall, Morland House
*** Special Offer: For a £5 discount on Historic Houses membership use code STEW05 *** Cumbria is well endowed with properties that are free to enter for members of Historic Houses, with ten in total spread around this large, scenic county. During a short visit to Cumbria in June 2021, we managed to visit three […]