Lorton Village Shop – Wordsworth House and Garden loop from High Lorton

Lorton Village Shop – Wordsworth House and Garden loop from High Lorton

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Lorton Village Shop – Wordsworth House and Garden loop from High Lorton

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28.0km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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1.77 km

Lorton Village Shop

Highlight • Settlement

Lorton has a lovely little local store selling essentials, ice creams and little gifts. Super cute!

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8.88 km

4 Play Cycles is a great local bike shop with spares, repairs, new bikes and local knowledge. They also organise local bike rides if you're staying in the area.
Open 10:00 - 16:00 but closed on Thursday and Sunday.

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9.04 km

The Bitter End Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

What a wonderful name for a pub and the name in fact has nothing to do with beer but relates to the Bitter Beck which joins the River Cocker nearby.
It is a great pub too for drinks and food.

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9.16 km

Kirkgate, Cockermouth

Highlight • Settlement

Kirkgate is the old eighteenth century district of Cockermouth, close to All Saints Curch, where the houses were built to house the workforce for the many new mills being created …

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10.5 km

Main Street Fisheries

Highlight • Restaurant

Main Street Fisheries is a classic fish and chip shop.
Open Mon to Fri 11:00 - 14:30 and 16:00 - 20:30.
Sat 11:00 - 20:30.
Closed Sundays.

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10.5 km

Statue of the Earl of Mayo

Highlight • Historical Site

Born in 1821 in Dublin, Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo was the Member of Parliament for the Borough of Cockermouth from 1857 to 1868. He was Viceroy of …

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10.7 km

Wordsworth House and Garden

Highlight • Monument

Wordsworth House rises majestically on Main Street in Cockermouth, a charming town on the edge of the Lake District. Built around 1745, the house reflects the understated grandeur of Georgian …

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