Attractions Industrial - Cumbria
Alston | Barrow-in-Furness | Holmrook | Keswick | Penrith | Ravenglass | Ulverston | Wigton
- South Tynedale Railway, Alston
- Dock Museum (The), Barrow-in-Furness
- Eskdale Corn Mill, Holmrook
- Cumberland Pencil Museum, Keswick
- Honister Slate Mine, Keswick
- Little Salkeld Watermill, Penrith
- Wetheriggs Country Pottery, Penrith
- Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Ravenglass
- Gleaston Water Mill, Ulverston
- Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, Ulverston
- Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Ulverston
- Priests Mill, Wigton
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Battle of Ringmere - 1010, Charles I disbands the Short Parliament - 1640, Death of Napoleon - 1821, Amy Johnson begins her flight upon Gypsy Moth - 1930, The SAS storms the Iranian embassy in London - 1980, Death of Hunger Striker Bobby Sands - 1981, 1000th Top of the Pops - 1983, Tony Blairs Labour win 3rd General Election - 2005 More dates from British history
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