Things to Do, Places to Visit when in Lake District for a Balloon Flight
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Ravenglass - Eskdale Miniature Steam Railway
The Railway runs for seven-miles from the coastal village of Ravenglass in the Western Lake District through two of Lakeland's 'loveliest valleys' to Dalegarth station in Eskdale, nestling at the foot of England's highest mountains.
http://www.ravenglass-railway.co.uk/
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Rheged
Welcome to Rheged, Penrith Cumbria - An international award-winning family day out.
http://www.rheged.com/
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Rydal Mount and Gardens, Rydal
Rydal Mount and Gardens, Historic Home and Garden of William Wordsworth.
http://www.rydalmount.co.uk/
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Sellafield Visitor Centre, West Cumbria
With exciting science workshops, interactive exhibits and plenty of hands-on fun, Sellafield Visitors Centre is the great free day in for budding scientists of all ages.
http://www.go-experimental.com/
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Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Newby Bridge
This extensive working mill produced the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/ConProperty.163
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The Coniston Launch
Cruise and Ferry Service on Coniston Waterin the English Lake District. Swallows & Amazons and Campbell on Coniston special interest cruises
http://www.conistonlaunch.co.uk/
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The Cumberland Pencil Museum, Keswick
Open 362 days, an all weather family attraction and home to the World's longest pencil.
http://www.pencilmuseum.co.uk/
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The Dock Museum, Barrow in Furness
The Dock Museum is a striking modern building, home to a wealth of objects and information on the social and industrial history of the Furness area.
http://www.dockmuseum.org.uk/
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The famous Honister Slate Mine
Unlike slate taken from quarries, our slate is wholly extracted from beneath the hills - from eleven miles of mine tunnels - and is entirely environmentally friendly.
http://www.honister-slate-mine.co.uk/honister_slate_mine.asp
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The Lakes Discovery Museum, Ambleside
Come and experience 2000 years of local history from the Romans to Beatrix Potter and Kurt Schwitters. The museum, gallery and reference library opens 7 days a week from 10.00am to 5.00pm except at Christmas.
http://www.thelakesdiscoverymuseum.org.uk/
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