Culture
Visit the ruins of Fort Mediobogdum at Eskdale, over 2000 years old this monument was once home to a Roman garrison.
Or one of the three homes of the poet whose works immortalised Cumbria, William Wordsworth for more information visit www.wordsworth.org.uk
Beatrix Potter's characters were inspired by the animals she saw during her holidays in Cumbria. She later bought Hill Top Farm in Hawkshead and it is one of several places, dedicated to this author that is open for the public to visit for more information visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk