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Useful Links for Visitors

  • www.golakes.co.uk/ - The official site of the Cumbria Tourist Board, containing a wealth of information on Cumbria, the Lake District.
  • www.appleby.uk.net - How to get to Appleby and things to do when you get there. Links to the town council and local community information.
  • www.settle-carlisle.co.uk/ - Site containing information about the railway and it's history, plus associated links and timetable information
  • www.traveline.org.uk - National public transport information. Useful for planning your visit to Cumbria and around the Eden District
  • www.lake-district.gov.uk/ - The Lake District National Park Authority official website - contents include visitor information, planning and conservation issues, educational services and events in the Lake District National Park
  • www.northpennines.org.uk/ - A site providing information on the North Pennines "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty". The site incorporates visitor information, business, community and environmental information, plus updates on the activities of the North Pennines Partnership
  • www.lakedistrictoutdoors.co.uk/ - A site dedicated to outdoor activities in Cumbria. Special sections dedicated to cycling and walking, complete with route maps.
  • www.ullswater.visitor-centre.co.uk/ - A detailed site specifically for the Ullswater area
  • www.ortonfarmers.co.uk/ - Information and contact details of local producers and products. Photogallery of views of the market and surrounding area.
  • www.southlakeland.gov.uk/tourism - Essential information to help you plan your visit to kendal, Windermere and the Southern Lakes.
  • www.edenarts.co.uk - The arts development agency for Eden. This site keeps you in touch with visual arts and crafts activities and performing arts events in the area.
  • www.ourstolookafter.co.uk - The Tourism and Conservation Partnership was established to bring together conservation organisations and businesses engaged in tourism. The aim of the partnership is to promote sustainable tourism by raising funds for conservation projects.