Lord’s Island
Lord's Island, which is one of the seven islands on Derwent Water in Keswick, Cumbria, England, got its name from the Earls of Derwentwater who used to live here.Photo: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruskin Monument and Theatre by the Lake.
Ruskin Monument
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruskin Monument is a memorial to John Ruskin located on the edge of Derwentwater in the English Lakes at Friars' Crag, Keswick, Cumbria. It was erected on 6 October 1900, shortly after his death, largely through the efforts of Hardwicke Rawnsley.
Theatre by the Lake
Theater building
Photo: Phil Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Theatre by the Lake is situated on the shores of Derwentwater in the Lake District in Keswick, Cumbria, England. It opened in 1999, replacing the mobile Century Theatre, and was made possible by an Arts Council Lottery Fund Grant.
Walla Crag
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walla Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, near Keswick. The fell is a short walk from Keswick and overlooks Derwentwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keswick and Chestnut Hill.
Keswick
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keswick is the northern tourist hub of the Lake District National Park and is a favourite base for serious walkers and climbers, artists and photographers, and anyone who enjoys mountain and lake scenery.
Chestnut Hill
Suburb
Chestnut Hill is a suburb of Keswick, England, located along the A591 road. It contains the Nether Place Nursing Home and Claremont House, a 19th-century lodge which is an AA 4 diamond hotel.
Portinscale
Village
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portinscale is a village in Cumbria, England, close to the western shore of Derwentwater in the Lake District National Park 1+1⁄2 miles from Keswick. For administrative purposes, Portinscale lies within the civil parish of Above Derwent, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Lord’s Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Derwent Water, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Categories: lake island, locality, and landform
- Location: Borrowdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.58702° or 54° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.13822° or 3° 8′ 18″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Operator
National TrustOpen location code
9C6RHVP6+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 6135676OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285008Wikidata ID
Q6678845
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In Other Languages
“Lord’s Island” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lord’s Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manor House (remains of) and Friar’s Crag.
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