Bassenthwaite Lake

The A66 dual carriageway at Bassenthwaite Lake is set to partially reopen by the end of the month. The westbound side of the road has been closed since storms caused landslips in December. A contraflow has remained in place on the eastbound side.

Drivers in Cumbria are being reassured work to repair the A66 at Bassenthwaite Lake is underway with a lane reopening by the end of the month (April). A short section of the westbound dual carriageway alongside the lake north of Keswick was closed in ...

THEY'VE been a characteristic sign of spring in Cumbria for 16 years now, alongside the daffodils. The ospreys are back. A pair of the large, rare birds of prey have arrived at a nesting site near Bassenthwaite Lake and researchers from the Lake ...

Nestling at the foot of the dramatic Skiddaw Mountain, on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, these superb lodges offer an idyllic setting in one of the Lake District's most gloriously unspoilt areas. Breathtaking views, tranquil surroundings and ...

The four red star 17th century former stately home is situated near Keswick on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake in the glorious Lake District. The hotel and spa is privately owned and features 46 bedrooms of individual character from stylish spa ...

The scheme will clean up a 6 mile stretch of river, preventing up to a tonne of metals, including zinc, cadmium and lead, from entering Bassenthwaite Lake each year. The scheme will contribute up to £4.9 million in environmental benefits to Keswick's ...