Bassenthwaite

a lake in NW England, in Cumbria near Keswick. Length: 6 km (4 miles)

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Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to home to school between bassenthwaite and workingtonthe minimum number of seats required is 4 - no passenger asssistant is requiredyou must refer to the instructions for tender.

Provision Of Home To School/college Transport Between Bassenthwaite And Workington - T1511

The Pheasant is in the heart of some stunning scenery, six minutes stroll from the shores of Bassenthwaite itself and three miles from Cockermouth Golf Course if you're that way inclined.

Pheasant Inn flying high in the Lakes; DAVID PRENTICE finds a warm welcome at a charming village inn

Bassenthwaite Lake is perhaps one of the less well-known and visited of the lakes - and therein lies its advantage.

Hitting the heights in the Lake District; Breathtaking scenery is not hard to come by in Cumbria. But finding the perfect place to rest your head is more of a challenge, says

By the time we return to Bassenthwaite, the rain has given up.

Four seasons in one stay; Ah, spring in the Lake District. Now where did Paul Harrison put his waterproofs?

Staying close to Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumbria, she can soak up the mountain scenery from an elegant lounge, overlooking 18 acres of grounds.

Top treats for a Mother's Day to remember

IF the mixture of tranquillity and breathtaking scenery are on your list of prerequisites, then the Pheasant Inn near Bassenthwaite in the Lake District is ideal.

Lake District is picture perfect

Originally ancillary to Wood End House, the property sits in a secluded spot close to Bassenthwaite Lake.

The perfect getaway; Alison Jones explores a property set within the beautiful Lake District

Rather, it was the Armathwaite Hall Hotel near Bassenthwaite.

Gordon's pounds 3,000 lakeside vacation

All clamber up the short but steep track to drink in a magnificent Lake District vista: below lies Derwentwater, gracefully still, while Bassenthwaite Lake, one of Europe's premier wildlife sites, stretches away to the north.

Is this all set to change? The Lake District is at a crossroads. With pollution, invasive species and climate change all taking their toll, the lakes themselves are badly in need of restoration. But the proposed conservation measures threaten to destroy the unique character of its landscape. So what is to become of England's most precious natural asset?

In one of the first constructions of its kind Centriforce Products has built a 450 metre boardwalk in conjunction with the National Trust and the Bassenthwaite Reflections Project, (an environmental scheme), from more than 500,000 plastic bottles, to enable walkers in the Lake District to cross a historically slippery stretch of the shore of Derwent Water.

Lake district walkway made from recycled plastic bottles

1984 A thumping victory for Stavros Niarchos's Bassenthwaite in the Middle P ark Stakes at Newmarket.

DOWN THE YEARS

50 paid to A & MJ Trafford, Bassenthwaite Hall Farm for Beltex lambs weighing 49 kgs.