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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alice Reynolds

EXPLAINED: The best towns and villages to visit in the lake district | Rare Historical Photos

The Lake District has many great windows to its glorious national park - (Getty/iStock)

The Lake District is home to many lively towns and quaint villages dotted between rugged fells and dramatic tarns.

Although there are plenty of well-known spots, bases away from the most popular – and often crowded – areas are well worth exploring.

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