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Clarification of the National Park 1951 designation boundary

Where exactly is the edge of our National Park?

Rights of Way and access

All about Rights of Way and Access - Useful links, FAQs, reporting problems, and changes to the network.

What we spend, how we spend it

Links to documents like Annual Statutory reports and Financial Standing Orders and Regulations.

Wildlife

Red squirrel photo resource for teaching Key Stage 2. Includes discussion questions such as "What are the main threats to red squirrels?"

University Honour for National Park Chief Executive

In recognition of his significant achievement in the field of geography, Richard Leafe, chief executive of the Lake District National Park, has received a Doctor of Letters honorary degree from the University of Sheffield.

A Guide to the Races from Holiday Cottages Cumbria

The 2018 racing fixtures for Cartmel are always exiting news for the many lovers of Cartmel Races.

Planning policies

Links to planning policies such as the Local Plan, supplementary planning documents and policies map.

Authority - 26 March 2025


Date: 26th Mar 2025

Step into Autumn: Rangers' Top Walks

We're spotlighting some of our Rangers' favourite walks in the Lake District. Read on to find out why our Rangers love these routes!

Renewable energy

More about planning applications, types of renewable energy source, saving energy and funding towards it. Covers sources such as solar, thermal, voltaic, hydro electric, biomass, boilers, wind turbines, heat pumps.

Authority Meeting 14 September 2011

Agenda items for Authority Meeting

Guided Walks: Follow in our volunteers footsteps

We're delighted to announce our Volunteer Walk Leaders are back for another year to help you explore the Lake District safely!

Wartime evacuation

From Gainsborough's 'Blue Boy' to Blackwell's schoolgirls, many evacuees called the Lake District home.