Great Britain's Best Trips - Lake District & Northern England

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Great Britain's Best Trips - Lake District & Northern England

Inspiration landscapes deliver inspirational drives and this swathe of northern England has long been a muse to many. Wordsworth, the Brontës and Beatrix Potter all drew on its natural splendour, and every bend in the road still reveals extraordinary views.

- discover literary links a-plenty, England’s highest hill and utterly unforgettable views

- enjoy a classy spa town and thrilling climbs up England’s most spectacular roads

- travel an evocative, fort-studded route tracing the length of unique Roman remains

Coverage includes: Bowness-on-Windermere, Ambleside, Great Langdale, Grasmere, Keswick, Borrowdale & Buttermere, Cockermouth, Whinlatter Forest Park, Wasdale, St Bees Head, Eskdale, Hardknott Pass & Wyrnose Pass, Consiton, Hill Top, Hawkshead, Ullswater, Grizedale Forest, Harrogate, Grassington, Arncliffe, Malham, Skipton, Ingleton, Hawes, Tan Hill Inn, Richmond, York, Castle Howard, Helmsley, Rievaulx Abbey, Danby, Goathland, Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, Scarborough, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Segedunum, Corbridge, Hexham, Chesters Roman Fort & Museum, Housesteads Roman Fort & Museum, Vindolanda, Roman Army Museum, Birdoswald Roman Fort, Carlisle, Newcastle, Angel of the North, Tynemouth, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Amble, Warkworth, Alnwick, Chillingham Castle, Craster, Low Newton-by-the-Sea, Bamburgh, Farne Islands, Holy Island (Lindisfarne), Berwick-upon-Tweed and York Walking Tour.