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Visiting
Places to go
Brockhole - The Lake District Visitor Centre
Coniston Boating Centre
Attractions - book online!
Explore Coniston Water
Explore Derwentwater
Places to go around Derwentwater
Things to do around Derwentwater
On the water around Derwentwater
Walking and hiking around Derwentwater
Cycling around Derwentwater
Eating and drinking around Derwentwater
Shopping around Derwentwater
Cinema, theatre and nightlife around Derwentwater
Travel around Derwentwater
Where to stay around Derwentwater
Good to know about Derwentwater
Places of worship around Derwentwater
Uniquely Derwentwater
Moot Hall, Keswick
Keswick Information Centre
Keswick meeting room hire
Explore Grasmere
Explore Langdale Valley
Explore Northern Lakes
Explore Ullswater
Places to go around Ullswater
Things to do around Ullswater
Walking and hiking around Ullswater
Shopping around Ullswater
Travel around Ullswater
Where to stay around Ullswater
Good to know about Ullswater
Uniquely Ullswater
Ullswater Information Centre at Glenridding
Explore Wastwater and West coast
Explore Windermere
Places to go around Windermere
Things to do around Windermere
On the water around Windermere
Windermere: Fishing
Walking and hiking around Windermere
Cycling around Windermere
Windermere: Birdspotting
Windermere boat registration
Windermere byelaws exemption process
Travel around Windermere
Where to stay around Windermere
Good to know about Windermere
Windermere: safety and speed limits
Uniquely Windermere
Windermere: islands
Windermere: wildlife
Bowness on Windermere Information Centre
Things to do
Walking
Checklist for walkers
For charity event organisers
Three Peaks Challenge guidelines
Great Walking and Cycling made easy
Keswick - free walk leaflets
Dog walking
Rights of Way questions and answers
Alfred Wainwright
Lyme disease
Open Access and CROW
Water
Canoeing and kayaking
Fishing
Bassenthwaite pike and salmon fishing surveys
Swimming
Water safety
Windermere boat registration
Windermere byelaws exemption process
Help stop the alien invasion!
Cycling
Bike hire at Coniston Boating Centre
Electric bikes
Great Walking and Cycling made easy
Biking the Eskdale TRail
Fred Whitton Challenge
Tour of Britain Cycling Race 2013
Attractions - book online!
Adventures for children
Country shows and festivals
Accessible for all
Wheelchair and scooter hire
Miles without Stiles easy routes
Map of all routes
Miles Without Stiles 1: Pooley Bridge to Eusmere
Miles Without Stiles 2: Brothers Water
Miles Without Stiles 3: Kentmere
Miles Without Stiles 4: Scout Scar
Miles Without Stiles 5: Bowness to Cockshott Point
Miles Without Stiles 6: Windermere's Western Shore
Miles Without Stiles 7: Red Nab to High Wray Bay
Miles Without Stiles 8: Brockhole
Miles Without Stiles 9: White Moss Common
Miles Without Stiles 10: Grasmere Riverside
Miles Without Stiles 11: Elterwater to Skelwith Bridge - updated
Miles Without Stiles 12: Blea Tarn
Miles Without Stiles 13: Tarn Hows
Miles Without Stiles 14: High Yewdale
Miles Without Stiles 15: Yewdale Bridleway
Miles Without Stiles 16: Monk Coniston
Miles Without Stiles 17: Coniston to Torver Jetty
Miles Without Stiles 18: Broughton Railway - updated
Miles Without Stiles 19: Dalegarth to St Catherine's Church, Eskdale
Miles Without Stiles 20: Walls Drive, Ravenglass
Miles Without Stiles 21: Ravenglass to Saltcoats
Miles Without Stiles 22: Calder Bridge
Miles Without Stiles 23: Bleach Green, Ennerdale
Miles Without Stiles 24: Ennerdale Forest Road
Miles Without Stiles 25: Buttermere Lakeshore
Miles Without Stiles 26: Loweswater - updated
Miles Without Stiles 27: Dubwath Silver Meadows and Ouse Bridge
Miles Without Stiles 28: The Howk, Caldbeck
Miles Without Stiles 29: Mirehouse to St Bega's Church
Miles Without Stiles 30: Braithwaite to Force Crag Mine
Miles Without Stiles 31: Portinscale Riverbank Loop - updated
Miles Without Stiles 32: Stair Riverside - updated
Miles Without Stiles 33: Catbells
Miles Without Stiles 34: Derwentwater Lakeshore
Miles Without Stiles 35: The Bowderstone
Miles Without Stiles 36: Friar's Crag
Miles Without Stiles 37: Keswick Railway Path
Miles Without Stiles 38: Latrigg
Miles Without Stiles 39: Armboth and Station Coppice
Miles Without Stiles 40: Staveley Riverside
Miles Without Stiles 41: Loughrigg Tarn Circuit
Miles Without Stiles 42: Lanthwaite Wood, Crummock Water
Miles Without Stiles - Mungrisedale to White Horse Inn
Miles Without Stiles - Grasmere to Easedale
Miles Without Stiles - Barley Bridge to Browfoot, Staveley
Miles Without Stiles - Winster Valley
Miles Without Stiles - Short Routes
Miles Without Stiles - Gardens and Grounds
Miles Without Stiles - Viewpoints
Adrenaline experiences
Historical places to visit
Northern Lake District
Eastern Lake District
Central Lake District
South-eastern Lake District
Western Lake District
Stone circles
Painting
Green Road driving
Garburn Pass: closed
Gatescarth Pass
Driver and rider guidance
Little Langdale
Bethecar Moor, Parkamoor and Grizedale
Rusland Pool
Sadgill to Stile End
Walna Scar: closed
Rights of Way and access
Rights of Way questions and answers
Rights of Way Temporary Closures
Confirmed Public Path Orders and Modification Orders and Agreements
CROW Act
Where to stay
Camping and caravanning
Camping barns
Striding Edge Hostel
Wild camping
Where to stay useful links
Plan your visit
Beginners taster
Information centres
Bowness on Windermere Information Centre
Keswick Information Centre
Keswick meeting room hire
Ullswater Information Centre at Glenridding
Getting here
Postcodes for Sat Nav
Transport, driving and facilities
Car parks
Car parks: Brockhole - The Lake District Visitor Centre
Car parks: Buttermere
Car parks: Coniston village
Car parks: Coniston Boating Centre
Car parks: Around Coniston Water
Car parks: Grasmere
Car parks: Hawkshead
Car parks: Langdale
Car parks: Ravenglass
Car parks: Ullswater
Car parks: Thirlmere
Car parks: Waterhead on Windermere
Car parks: Hammarbank on Windermere
Car parks: Beech Hill on Windermere
Pay for parking by mobile phone
Car Parking annual permit
Postcodes for Sat Nav
Wheelchair and scooter hire
Cross Lakes Experience
Great Walking and Cycling made easy
Walking on Water! walk
Tarn It! walk
Windermere Wheeling cycle
Claife Heights Potter walk
Grizedale Getaway cycle
Minibus tours and bus explorer tickets
Public toilets
Access for all
Wheelchair and scooter hire
Where to stay
Camping and caravanning
Camping barns
Striding Edge Hostel
Wild camping
Where to stay useful links
What to pack
Attractions - book online!
Events and guided walks - many free!
Our event types
Our walk grades and other details
Events search
Events photo galleries
Events feedback
Country shows and festivals
Three Peaks Challenge guidelines
Maps
Online shop
Online shop - maps
Online shop - books
Online shop - DVDs
Online shop - Wainwright books and DVDs
Online shop - outdoor equipment
Online shop - GPS
Weather
Webcams, videos and photos
Free photos
Photography copyright
Petal Peek photos
Photos - through the seasons
Video
Toddlers at Brockhole video
Lakes video clip
Atmospheric video clip
Boats and yachts video clip
Mountains video clip
Osprey's eye view video clip
Places video clip
Living Lake District DVD
Video copyright
Webcams
Uniquely Lake District
Country shows and festivals
Famous writers
John "Postman Pat" Cunliffe
Beatrix Potter
Arthur Ransome
John Ruskin
Alfred Wainwright
William Wordsworth
Cumbrian words and placenames
Quirky characters
Food and drink
Ghosts and myths
Traditions
Building traditions
Visiting: useful links
Non-English information
Learning
What's so special?
Facts and figures
Frequently asked questions
Help with projects
Climate, weather and climate change
Extreme weather events
Photo archive of 2009 floods
Climate change
Tourism
Tourism, the economy and the local community
Tourism and the National Park Authority
Traffic and transport
Challenges for traffic and transport
Initiatives for traffic and transport
Solutions for traffic and transport
History of the National Park
Blast from the past photos
What is a catchment?
Factsheets
What's so special?
Free photos
Photography copyright
Funzone
Archaeology and history
Timeline
Prehistory
Romans and Vikings
Medieval
Industrial Revolution
Victorian to Modern
Historical places to visit
Northern Lake District
Eastern Lake District
Central Lake District
South-eastern Lake District
Western Lake District
Stone circles
Educational resources
Educational resources: Romans
Educational resources: Industrial
Educational resources: World War II
Everyday wartime lives
Landscape of war
Wartime evacuation
Legacy of war
Discovery zone
In-depth case studies
Lime kilns
Viewing Stations
Brockhole
Cunsey Beck Forge
Moot Hall, Keswick
Prehistoric Rock Art
Rusland Tannery
Seathwaite Tarn excavation
Lake District Historic Environment Record
Find out more
Glossary
Local groups and societies
Read more
Archaeology Volunteers
Geology
Caldbeck Minerals
Topics
Topic 1 - Mountain Landscape
Topic 2 - Farming
Topic 3 - History
Topic 4 - Wildlife
Topic 5 - Climate
Topic 6 - Water
Topic 7 - Tourists
Topic 8 - Cultural Heritage
Publications and resources
Bassenthwaite Interpretation Panels
Climate, weather and climate change
Lake District climate
Extreme weather events
Climate change
Educational resources - Archaeology and history
Facts and figures
Factsheets
History of National Park
Tourism
Tourism, the economy and the local community
Tourism and the National Park Authority
Traffic and transport
Challenges for traffic and transport
Initiatives for traffic and transport
Solutions for traffic and transport
What is a catchment?
Uniquely Lake District
Country shows and festivals
Famous writers
John "Postman Pat" Cunliffe
Beatrix Potter
Arthur Ransome
John Ruskin
Alfred Wainwright
William Wordsworth
Cumbrian words and placenames
Quirky characters
Food and drink
Ghosts and myths
Traditions
Building traditions
School and youth group visits
Residential visits
John Muir Award
Introduction to the John Muir Award
Learning: Useful links
Caring for
Vision for the National Park
Policies and hot topics
Affordable housing
Ash dieback
Blue green algae
Bluebird Project Consultation
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre: its future
Treetop Trek Woodland Adventure
Adventure playground
Restored gardens
Leasing White house
New watersports centre
New visitor centre
Future events and concerts
New pier
Who are we?
Consultative Group
Brockhole's tree management programme
Canada geese on Windermere
'Chinese' sky lanterns
Clarification of National Park boundary
Climate change
Our own carbon reduction
Fairtrade and the Lake District
Flood recovery: Paths for the Public
Green Road Management
Help stop the alien invasion!
Lyme disease
Managing Radioactive Waste Safely Consultation
Planning Regulations clarification
Proposed extensions to National Park boundary
Rights of Way Improvement Plan
Rights of Way Improvement Plan Questions and Answers
Open Return
Second homes
Traffic Regulation Management
Windermere speed limit
Windermere byelaws exemption
World Heritage Site Status
Projects
Access to water
Bassenthwaite Lake Restoration Programme
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre: its future
Treetop Trek Woodland Adventure
Adventure playground
Restored gardens
Leasing White house
New watersports centre
New visitor centre
Future events and concerts
New pier
Who are we?
Consultative Group
Carbon and Land Management
Managing land for carbon
Carbon in the Lake District landscape
Climate change
Our own carbon reduction
CycleLakes
Environmental Land Management Service
Fairtrade and the Lake District
Fell Futures Apprenticeship Scheme
Fix the Fells
Fix the Fells Alignment Project
Mosaic 16 - 25 year olds
Osprey Watch
Sustainable Development Fund
Sustainable Development Fund: Projects so far
Valley Planning
Windermere projects
Lake Windermere Waterfront Programme
Windermere Catchment Restoration Programme
World Heritage Site Status
Lake District National Park Partnership
LDNPP achievements
LDNPP and local communities
Management Plan and actions
LDNPP meetings
LDNPP 17 June 2013 meeting
LDNPP 4 March 2013 meeting
LDNPP 3 December 2012 meeting
LDNPP 24 September 2012 meeting
LDNPP 18 June 2012 meeting
LDNPP 5 March 2012 meeting
LDNPP 5 December 2011 meeting
LDNPP 3 October 2011 meeting
LDNPP 27 June 2011 meeting
LDNPP 28 February 2011 meeting
LDNPP 13 December 2010 meeting
LDNPP 7 September 2010 meeting
LDNPP 28 June 2010 meeting
LDNPP 11 February 2010 meeting
LDNPP 16 November 2009 meeting
LDNPP 8 September 2009 meeting
LDNPP 18 May 2009 meeting
LDNPP 19 February 2009 meeting
Partnership Subgroups
Lake District Communities Fund
Sustainable Development Fund
Sustainable Development Fund: Projects so far
Volunteering
What you can do
Types of opportunities
Current opportunites
Corporate volunteering
Young Rangers
Archaeology Volunteers
State of the Park Report
Local Access Forum
Local Access Forum Meetings
Local Access Forum Consultations
Rights of Way Consultations
Archive: Rights of Way Consultations
Woodland Consultations
Windermere Lake User Forum Minutes
Caring for: Useful links
Have your say
Planning
Planning questions and answers
Do I need planning permission?
How to apply
Planning guides
Tree surveys
Planning policies
Affordable housing
Landscape Character Assessment
Local Plan
Core Strategy (Local Plan Part One)
Allocations of Land Development (Local Plan Part Two)
Allocations - Submission Documents
Core Documents Library - Allocations and Mineral Safeguarding Areas
Policies Map
Examination news
Hearing sessions
Allocations previous stages
Previous stages - Bowness Bay and The Glebe
Previous stages - North Distinctive Area
Previous stages - South Distinctive Area
Previous stages - East Distinctive Area
Previous stages - West Distinctive Area
Previous stages - Central and South East Distinctive Area
Minerals Safeguarding Areas (Local Plan Part Three)
Minerals Safeguarding Areas Submission Documents
Core Documents Library - Allocations and Mineral Safeguarding Areas
Policies Map
Examination news
Hearing sessions
Minerals Safeguarding Areas - Previous Stages
Supplementary planning documents
Lake District National Park - Landscape Character Assessment
Supporting research and evidence
Employment studies
Flood risk
Annual monitoring report
Neighbourhood Plans
Other policies we use
Second homes
Planning application search
Decisions
Appeals
Planning Appeals Lodged
Planning Appeals Decided
Enforcement
Advertisement Control
A-boards
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Advertisement control policy
Customer Charter: Enforcement and Monitoring
Enforcement Appeals
Enforcement and Monitoring Policy
Trees and hedgerows
Tree Preservation Search
Tree work application
Tree work application checklist
Trees in Conservation Areas
Hedgerow removal
Leaflets and links
Development Control Committee
Contact us and advice
Development Management contacts - South, Central and South East team
Development Management Contacts - West, North and East
Renewable energy
Hydropower
Our own carbon reduction
Cumbria Renewable Energy Study
Conservation areas
Building traditions
Benefits of living in a Conservation Area
Designation, Appraisal and Management
Conservation Area boundary changes
Ambleside Conservation Area
Askham Conservation Area
Bampton Conservation Area
Bampton Grange Conservation Area
Blindcrake Conservation Area
Bowness Conservation Area
Broughton Conservation Area
Caldbeck Conservation Area
Far Sawrey Conservation Area
Grasmere Town End Conservation Area
Grasmere Village Conservation Area
Hartsop Conservation Area
Hawkshead Conservation Area
Helton Conservation Area
Hesket Newmarket Conservation Area
Keswick Conservation Area
Lowther Conservation Area
Near Sawrey Conservation Area
Ravenglass Conservation Area
Rydal Conservation Area
Staveley Conservation Area
Troutbeck Conservation Area
Windermere Conservation Area
Listed buildings
Bat roost guides
Design Programme
Planning Performance Agreements Service
Customer Charter: Development Control
Have your say
Planning and local: useful links
About us
Contact us
Contact us form
Complaints, comments and feedback
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News
Search News Archive
Newsfeed
Facts and figures
History of the National Park
Blast from the past photos
Films and filming permissions
Projects
Access to water
Bassenthwaite Lake Restoration Programme
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre: its future
Treetop Trek Woodland Adventure
Adventure playground
Restored gardens
Leasing White house
New watersports centre
New visitor centre
Future events and concerts
New pier
Who are we?
Consultative Group
Carbon and Land Management
Managing land for carbon
Carbon in the Lake District landscape
Climate change
Our own carbon reduction
CycleLakes
Environmental Land Management Service
Fairtrade and the Lake District
Fell Futures Apprenticeship Scheme
Fix the Fells
Fix the Fells Alignment Project
Mosaic 16 - 25 year olds
Osprey Watch
Sustainable Development Fund
Sustainable Development Fund: Projects so far
Valley Planning
Windermere projects
Lake Windermere Waterfront Programme
Windermere Catchment Restoration Programme
World Heritage Site Status
Free photos
Photography copyright
Our logo and website design
Media enquiries
On Twitter and Facebook
Jobs
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Equal Opportunities Policy
Moving to the Lake District
Tips on becoming a ranger
What do we do exactly?
Archaeology and Heritage Assistant
Fell top Assessor
GIS Officer
Learning Coordinator
Paths for the Public Project Coordinator
Solicitor
Spatial Planning and Communities Team Leader
Web Editor
Staff
Executive Board
Learning and Resources Directorate
Planning and Management Directorate
Rangers
Tips on becoming a ranger
What do we do exactly?
Archaeology and Heritage Assistant
Fell top Assessor
GIS Officer
Learning Coordinator
Paths for the Public Project Coordinator
Solicitor
Spatial Planning and Communities Team Leader
Web Editor
Members
Day in the life of a member
Members - Dr Barker
Mr Barr
Mr Billinge
Mr Bland
Mr Branney
Mr Brook
Mr Clark
Mr Clarkson
Members - Mr Collins
Ms Cooke
Mr Foot
Mr Gray CBE DL
Mrs Hall
Members - Mr Hayton
Mr Jefferson: Chairman
Mr Knowles
Mr McKinley
Mr Murphy
Ms Rees
Professor Rowan-Robinson
Mr Southorn
Mr Thompson
Mrs Whitaker
Mrs Wright
Previous Chairmen and deputies
Committees
Committee meetings - hints and tips
Audit Committee
Authority
Development Control Committee
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Governance Committee
Park Strategy and Vision Committee
Resources Committee
Rights of Way Committee
Standards Committee
Archive Committee Papers 2012
Archive Committee Papers 2011
Audit Committee 28 April 2011
Audit Committee 23 June 2011
Audit Committee 23 September 2011
Audit Committee 15 December 2011
Authority Meeting 19 January 2011
Authority Meeting 23 February 2011
Authority Meeting 23 March 2011
Authority Meeting 20 April 2011
Authority Meeting 18 May 2011
Authority Meeting 22 June 2011
Authority Meeting 20 July 2011
Authority Meeting 14 September 2011
Authority Meeting 19 October 2011
Authority Meeting 16 November 2011
Authority Meeting 14 December 2011
Development Control Committee 5 Jan 2011
Development Control Committee 2 February 2011
Development Control Committee 2 March 2011
Development Control Committee 6 April 2011
Development Control Committee 4 May 2011
Development Control Committee 1 June 2011
Development Control Committee 6 July 2011
Development Control Committee 3 August 2011
Development Control Committee 7 September 2011
Development Control Committee 5 October 2011
Development Control Committee 2 November 2011
Development Control Committee 7 December 2011
Executive Performance Committee 18 April 2011
Park Strategy and Vision Committee 24 February 2011
Park Strategy and Vision Committee 19 April 2011
Park Strategy and Vision Committee 16 June 2011
Park Strategy and Vision Committee 22 September 2011
Park Strategy and Vision Committee 26 October 2011
Park Strategy and Vision Committee 6 December 2011
Resources Committee 5 January 2011
Employment Panel Meeting 18 February 2011
Resources Committee 25 February 2011
Resources Committee 26 May 2011
Resources Committee 25 August 2011
Resources Committee 24 November 2011
Rights of Way Committee 11 Jan 2011
Rights of Way Committee 14 July 2011
Rights of Way Committee 29 November 2011
Standards Committee 23 June 2011
Standards Committee 23 September 2011
Standards Committee 15 December2011
Archive Committee Papers 2010
Audit Committee Archive 2010
Authority Meeting Archive 2010
Development Control Committee Archive 2010
Executive Committee Archive 2010
Park Strategy and Vision Committee Archive 2010
Resources Committee Archive 2010
Rights of Way Committee Archive 2010
Standards Committee Archive 2010
Archive Committee Papers 2009
Audit Committee Archive 2009
Authority Committee Archive 2009
Development Control Committee Archive 2009
Executive Committee Archive 2009
Park Strategy and Vision Committee Archive 2009
Resources Committee Archive 2009
Rights of Way Committee Archive 2009
Standards Committee Archive 2009
Archive Committee Papers 2008
Authority Committee Archive 2008
Development Control Committee Archive 2008
Employee Relations Committee Archive 2008
Scrutiny Committee Archive 2008
Standards Committee Archive 2008
Rights of Way Committee Archive 2008
Publications and plans
Key Corporate publications and plans
Maps
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Finances
Area Management Plans and Reports
Lake District National Park Partnership
LDNPP achievements
LDNPP and local communities
Management Plan and actions
LDNPP meetings
LDNPP 17 June 2013 meeting
LDNPP 4 March 2013 meeting
LDNPP 3 December 2012 meeting
LDNPP 24 September 2012 meeting
LDNPP 18 June 2012 meeting
LDNPP 5 March 2012 meeting
LDNPP 5 December 2011 meeting
LDNPP 3 October 2011 meeting
LDNPP 27 June 2011 meeting
LDNPP 28 February 2011 meeting
LDNPP 13 December 2010 meeting
LDNPP 7 September 2010 meeting
LDNPP 28 June 2010 meeting
LDNPP 11 February 2010 meeting
LDNPP 16 November 2009 meeting
LDNPP 8 September 2009 meeting
LDNPP 18 May 2009 meeting
LDNPP 19 February 2009 meeting
Partnership Subgroups
Vision for the National Park
History of the National Park
Blast from the past photos
Memorials and donations
What can you expect from us?
Codes of conduct
Values of LDNPA
Code of Corporate Governance
Equality and diversity
Equality Impact Assessments
National Fraud Initiative - Code of Data Matching Practice
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1. Who we are and what we do
2. What we spend and how we spend it
3. Our priorities and what we are doing
4. How we make decisions
5. Our policies and procedures
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