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Barker Scar

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Barker Scar is one of 235 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria. Nearby SSSIs include Morecambe Bay and Skelwith Hill. The closest station is Cark, about 2.8 km to the south-east.

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England's highest mountains and deepest lakes — the fells that invented British hillwalking.

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Cartmel Racecourse

Attraction near Cartmel

One of Britain's smallest and most scenic National Hunt courses, set in meadows beside the priory village.

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Photo of Hoad Monument, a folly near Ulverston, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Hoad Monument

Folly near Ulverston

A 100-foot lighthouse-shaped tower to explorer Sir John Barrow on Hoad Hill above Ulverston, with big views over Morecambe Bay.

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Laurel and Hardy Museum

Attraction near Ulverston

Ulverston's museum to the comedy duo, in the market town where Stan Laurel was born.

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Folly near Lindale

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