Cumbria magazine
For
over 50 years Cumbria has been bringing a breath of the fells
and valleys to devotees all over the world. Each month the magazine
introduces readers to the characters who shape this beautiful
corner of England. Every issue boasts a combination of stunning
photography and informative articles about the people, history,
countryside and traditions that give the Lake District its unique
flavour.
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13,000 copies of Cumbria are sold every month and it is estimated
that every copy bought is read by at least five people.
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In the July issue
of Cumbria:
Renaissance for vintage port
David Pilling visits Whitehaven, once one of Britain’s major
ports, as it prepares to mark 300 years of history.
Secrets, selkies and sizzlers
Tony Greenbank meets a champion Cumberland sausage maker as the
product bids for EU protection status.
Clock on to the night shift
Steve Goodier enjoys a different fell walking experience – going
out after dark.
Flowers in the clouds
John Sears goes hunting for alpines in one of Lakeland’s
wildest valleys.
Nabbing the Nab
Tom Bowker heads into once-forbidden country to collect the summit
every Wainwright-bagger had to trespass to collect.
Tuned to his master’s
voice
Tony Greenbank meets a sheepdog trainer as much in demand by the
general public as by farmers.
Real head Turner
Terry Fletcher looks at a unique exhibition in the Lakes of arguably
Britain’s greatest artist.
Photo essay
John Morrison prefers life in the slow lane on a much-quieter Windermere
these days.
The essential Lakeland library
Steve Goodier finds there is much to interest a lover of the Lakes
in the writings of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Art mirroring life
Jenny Lewis strolls along the prom at Grange-over-Sands to see
a giant open-air art show.
A Lakeland year
Terry Fletcher discovers communities rallying to keep alive a centuries-old
tradition.
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