PROPOSALS to build an adventure attraction in a former quarry at Elterwater in the Langdale Valley have been rejected by planners. Landscape conservation charity Friends of the Lake District ...

Langdale Valley (Image: Newcastle Chronicle) Alternatively if you fancy more of a challenging route, you can take a 42-mile drive which will include some jaw-dropping mountain passes.

Campaigners have submitted over 400 objections to the planning application. Credit: Elterwater Quarry Tourists to the area also have mixed views. Terry Hawkins, a regular visitor to the Langdale ...

Thousands of people have signed a petition opposing turning a Lake District quarry into a "theme park". Plans are being developed to install a rollercoaster-style ride, high-rope courses and zip ...

Thousands of people have signed a petition opposing turning a Lake District quarry into a "theme park". Plans are being developed to install a rollercoaster-style ride, high-rope courses and zip ...