Archaeology and history

People have changed and shaped the Lake District landscape for thousands of years. The evidence is everywhere!

How did the Lake District evolve into what you see today? The Lake District Timeline from pre-history to the modern age
See historical places to visit for evidence of people in the Lake District’s past
Find out everything you need for your school project with our Lake District history eduction resources

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Created with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund

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