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2 unusual facts about Derwentwater


Appley, Isle of Wight

The names of the roads on the estate relate mostly either to proximity of the sea (Marina, Solent) or refer to Cumbrian lakes (Grasmere, Derwent).

Derwentwater

The lake is believed to be the last remaining native habitat of the vendace (Coregonus vandesius) fish from the 4 originally known sites: Bassenthwaite Lake and Derwent Water in the Lake District and the Castle Loch & Mill Loch in Lochmaben.


Barrow House

Barrow House, Cumbria, England, A late 18th century mansion in Cumbria, also known as Derwentwater Youth Hostel.

Mary Radcliffe

Lady Mary Tudor (1673–1726), illegitimate daughter of Charles II and wife of Edward Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Derwentwater


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