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  • <p>Boasting the largest lakes, the highest mountains and the most breathtaking scenery in England, you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding what to do if you're staying in the Lake District over Winter.
    Winter Walks from Bowness

    Boasting the largest lakes, the highest mountains and the most breathtaking scenery in England, you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding what to do if you're staying in the Lake District over Winter.

    06 December 2023
  • <p>I'm sure we all agree that the Lake District is a beautiful spot all year round, but it becomes even more magical as the festive season approaches.
    Lake District Christmas Fairs 2023

    I'm sure we all agree that the Lake District is a beautiful spot all year round, but it becomes even more magical as the festive season approaches.

    21 November 2023
  • <p>The transition with changing cattle breeds on the farm is almost complete.
    Countryside Calendar Autumn 2023

    The transition with changing cattle breeds on the farm is almost complete.

    25 October 2023
  • <p>For those of you with dogs, the Lake District has long been a favourite destination.
    Five Dog Friendly Pubs in the Lake District

    For those of you with dogs, the Lake District has long been a favourite destination.

    13 October 2023
  • <p>Did you know that wetlands are one of the world's most biodiverse habitats? In fact, they provide homes for many species and larger wetlands, such as RSPB Leighton Moss, act as a vital stopover for millions of migratory birds in need of rest and to refuel.
    Wetland Areas at Matson Ground

    Did you know that wetlands are one of the world's most biodiverse habitats? In fact, they provide homes for many species and larger wetlands, such as RSPB Leighton Moss, act as a vital stopover for millions of migratory birds in need of rest and to refuel.

    26 September 2023
  • <p>This year marks 100 years of the Matson Ground Estate Company Limited and what better way to honour this milestone than with a big party - a chance for the whole Matson Ground community to get together and celebrate.
    Centenary Celebrations

    This year marks 100 years of the Matson Ground Estate Company Limited and what better way to honour this milestone than with a big party - a chance for the whole Matson Ground community to get together and celebrate.

    24 September 2023
  • <p>We think a visit to the Lake District is a wonderful idea, whatever the month, whatever the weather.
    The Lake District in September - Reasons to Visit

    We think a visit to the Lake District is a wonderful idea, whatever the month, whatever the weather.

    04 September 2023
  • <p>Every September, historic buildings and monuments across the country throw open their doors to the public as part of Heritage Open Days.
    Lake District Historic Houses

    Every September, historic buildings and monuments across the country throw open their doors to the public as part of Heritage Open Days.

    17 August 2023
  • <p>Moths are not only essential pollinators and a vital food source for birds and bats, they are also a great indicator of habitat health, which is why we carry out a moth survey every year at Matson Ground.
    Moth Survey at Matson Ground

    Moths are not only essential pollinators and a vital food source for birds and bats, they are also a great indicator of habitat health, which is why we carry out a moth survey every year at Matson Ground.

    11 August 2023