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Lake District
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Lake District
Coniston Water -
Coniston is to the west of Windermere. It is a peaceful and tranquil spot. The lake
is famous for the various attempts on the world speed record, including Donald Campbell’s
ill-
Coniston tourist information and holiday accommodation around Coniston, in the Lake District.
Coniston -
Grid Ref: SD 305 952
Map: Explorer maps OL6 & OL7
Stats: 5¼ miles long and ½ mile wide
Villages: Hawkshead, Windermere, Bowness-
Fells: The Old Man of Coniston, Dow Crag,
Lakes: Windermere, Grasmere
View on Map: Coniston on a map
More info: Coniston Tourist Info
Things to do: Coniston
Nearest Bus Stop: Windermere, Ambleside
Nearest Train: Windermere
Coniston and Coniston Water
Attractions in Coniston:Coniston has a great range of things to do. On the Lake there are various boat trips available, including the Coniston Launch and the Steam Yacht Gondola. There are also plenty of local attractions to visit, including the Ruskin Museum, and Brantwood House. The Grizedale Forest Park is also to the east of Coniston.
Recommended Places to eat and drink in Coniston: The Sun Inn
Fells around Coniston: The Old Man of Coniston, Dow Crag.
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Please click the links above to find the best Hotel, B&B, cottage and camping holiday
accommodation in the Coniston area, or explore the nearby towns and villages, such
as Hawkshead, Ambleside, Windermere ,Bowness-
A spacious and beautifully furnished 17th century farmhouse set in large grounds,
with lovely lawned garden and private frontage to Coniston Water. It has an open
fire, and central-
Featured Holiday Accommodation in Coniston
