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| We are approximately 35 minutes
from either Junction 36 travelling from the south or Junction
37 travelling from the north, on the M6. |
Approximate driving times to Hawkshead Village:
| Manchester Airport |
2 - 2½ hours
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| Birmingham |
3 hours
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Bristol
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4½ hours
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| Edinburgh - Glasgow |
3 - 3½ hours
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Leeds
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2 hours
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| Manchester - Merseyside |
2 - 2½ hours
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Norwich
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6 - 6½ hours
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Tyneside - Teeside
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2 hours
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| Hull |
3 hours
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| Calais |
6 - 7 hours
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| London |
4½ - 5 hours
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Whatever your interest, Hawkshead is the ideal centre on which
to base your holiday. Below are some of the places you might
wish to visit and the approximate driving times from the hotel.
| Ambleside |
10 minutes |
Lakeside & Haverthwaite
Railway |
20 minutes |
| Borrowdale |
45 minutes |
National Park Visitor Centre, Brockhole |
20 minutes |
| Coniston |
10 minutes |
Lowther Wild Life Park |
50 minutes |
Glenridding
(Ullswater) |
40 minutes |
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway |
45 minutes |
Grasmere and
Rydal |
20 minutes |
Hill Top, Sawrey (Beatrix Potter) |
5
minutes |
| Keswick |
40 minutes |
Dove Cottage (Wordsworth Museum) |
20 minutes |
| Langdale |
25 minutes |
Windermere Steamboat Museum |
20 minutes |
| Wastwater |
55 minutes |
Gondola, Coniston |
15 minutes |
| Windermere - Bowness |
25 minutes |
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