Alfred Wainwright once compared Coniston in the southern Lake District with Zermatt way up in the Swiss Alps — saying each seemed to have a particularly strong affinity with their nearest mountains.
In and around the Cumbrian village of Coniston, many aspects of the English Lake District’s history, heritage and geography converge. You would expect a place with a mining past to perhaps look a ...
Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7 is to return to the Lake District's Coniston after a 20-year battle. The Bluebird K7 hydrofoil in which record-breaker Donald Campbell was killed will be sent to a museum ...
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Coniston, on the lake, is 'by far one of the prettiest English villages to visit in the Lake District, if not England as a whole', visitors have claimed. With cream teas available on the high street, ...
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