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Lanthwaite Green

Where to meet: Lanthwaite Green, Nr Buttermere
Postcode:  CA13 9UY
Grid Reference: NY159 207 

Directions

From Keswick:
Follow the A66 west from Keswick, turning off the main road at Braithwaite, continue on this road past the Royal Oak and follow the road over Whinlatter Pass, follow the road through High Lorton and follow the signs to Buttermere, turning left at the cross road and then left again on the B5289, the road climbs a short hill to emerge from trees and cross a cattle grid, shortly after a car park will be seen to the right, with a phone box, we will meet here.

From Cockermouth:
Leave Cockermouth on the Lorton Road, opposite Sainsburys, and folloow this road through Low Lorton following the signs to Buttermere, turning left on the B5289, the road climbs a short hill to emerge from trees and cross a cattle grid, shortly after a car park will be seen to the right, with a phone box, we will meet here.

Bus Services

A season service runs between Keswick and Buttermere, the bust stop is 100m away from the meet point.

The 77/77a runs between Keswick and Buttermere over Honister and Whinlatter.

Stagecoach bus timetables can be viewed here

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