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Egremont Attractions
Listed below are attractions in Egremont:
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The Florence Mine Heritage Centre runs along side the Egremont Mining Company to offer underground tours so that our visitors can experience for themselves what it is like to be an iron ore miner. The centre holds a large collection...
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Lowes Court Gallery displays contemporary and traditional art and craft by artists from Cumbria and bordering counties. The Gallery, an 18th century listed building houses an attractive display area with a well-stocked gift shop below selling local hand made crafts...
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Situated on Whitehaven’s striking harbourside, the recently refurbished Beacon is home to Copeland’s treasured museum collection. Journey through the areas rich heritage from pre-history to modern day with items from the museum collection. With three floors full of objects and...
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Caw Fell has a height of 697m (2,288 ft), and is a Wainright that rises between Haycock the Lank Rigg group. It occupies a wide upland area with Ennerdale to the north and Blengdale to the south. The summit...
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Gosforth Pottery is situated 200 yards from the A595 at the northern end of Gosforth. We have been making pots professionally for twenty years. As well as being a small tourist attraction, we have a shop and information centre. We...
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Great Borne has a height of 616m (2,021 ft) yet is a rather secluded Wainright. Situated along the ridge which divides the Ennerdale and Buttermere valleys, its most distinguishing features are its southern slopes that fall towards Ennerdale Water; these...
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Grike has a height of 488m (1,601 ft) and is one of the Wainrights. The summit is home to a massive stone cairn which lends the fell its alternative local name, Stone Man. In the past the fell saw significant...
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Haig Colliery Mining Museum, Whitehaven, is an educational and informative developing museum based on the local industrial and social mining history. The museum houses the world’s only Bever Dorling & Co. Ltd. winding engines of its kind, one of which...
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Lank Rigg has a height of 541 m (1,775 ft) - it is a Wainright with gentle grassy slopes and can be climbed from various points along Coldfell Road. The summit bears various remains from ancient habitation and to mark...
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Red Pike has a height of 826m (2,709 ft) and is a Wainright most often climbed as part of the Mosedale Horseshoe along with Steeple and Scoat Fell. Atop the summit walkers will find an armchair shaped wind shelter built...
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Seatallan has a height of 692m (2,270 ft) and is a Wainright that gets its name from a Cumbric word meaning "Aleyn's high pasture". It is physically unimpressive, being smooth, grassy and generally modest. The view is also severely limited...
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Yewbarrow has a height of 628 m (2,060 ft). It is a Wainright that lies immediately north of the head of Wast Water. The name originates from the abundance of yew trees that had once grown on the fell. Its...
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