Loweswater is one of the smaller lakes in the EnglishLake District. It is not far from Cockermouth and is also easily reached from West Cumbria. The group of fells to the south of Loweswater is known as the Loweswater Fells and consists of Mellbreak, Gavel Fell, Blake Fell, Hen Comb and Burnbank Fell. The Loweswater valley is very genteel and is consists mainly of rolling hills, in contrast to the rocky, more aggressive mountains found elsewhere in the Lake District. Loweswater remains relatively untouched by tourism, and is much quieter than the neighbouring lakes, Buttermere and Crummock Water. There is however a popular lakeside path, with goes right round the lake. Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... The panorama across Eskdale from Ill Crag. ... Cockermouth is a town in Cumbria, England, where the River Cocker flows into the River Derwent. ... Mellbreak is a hill in the Western part of the English Lake District. ... Blake Fell is a hill in the Western part of the English Lake District. ... Image:Beautiful britain buttermere. ... Crummock Water is a lake in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. ...
Loweswater is also the name of a village at the foot of the lake, home to the well known Kirkstile Inn.
Loweswater is a small lake and the village of Loweswater lies at the foot of the lake.
Loweswater is perhaps one of the nicest and attractive Lakes in the Lake District as the vale of Lorton in which it is situated is still a very peaceful place and relatively un- commercialised with few tourists.
To the south of Loweswater is a group of fells known as Loweswater Fells and consists of Blake Fell, Burnbank fell, Gravel Fell, Mellbreak and Hen Comb.
Loweswater was formerly part of the parish of Saint Bees, "to which it still pays a small annual tribute of 3s.
The hamlet of Loweswater is situate near the foot of the lake, seven miles south of Cockermouth.
Thackthwaite is a hamlet 5½ miles south of Cockermouth, in Loweswater constablewick; and Mockerkin is a small village, situate on a lofty eminence five miles S.S.W. of the same town, and forms, with two farms called Sosgill, a separate constablewick.
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