Nestled within the scenic landscapes of the Cumberland district, Uldale is a quaint village tucked away in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. A mere 5 miles from Caldbeck and just 2 miles from Ireby, Uldale proudly partners with Ireby to form the joint civil parish of Ireby and Uldale, also encompassing the area of […]
Mysteries of Croglin: Ghostly Secrets Unveiled
In the serene and picturesque countryside of Cumbria, lies the village of Croglin, which holds a dark secret that has puzzled and fascinated enthusiasts of the supernatural for ages. This tale revolves around a chilling vampire, an inexplicable phenomenon, a story that has left an indelible mark on the region’s history. Nestled amid the Cumbrian […]
Thomas Henry Ismay: Leading White Star Line Chairman
Thomas Henry Ismay (1836-1899) played an instrumental role in shaping the maritime industry, most notably as the chairman of White Star Line’s board. Forever remembered for the Titanic tragedy, he was born on January 7, 1836, in Maryport and hailed from a lineage of shipbuilders. His journey from humble beginnings to remarkable success showcases his […]
Oxenholme: Your Lake District Gateway
The Oxenholme Station in Cumbria, also referred to as Oxenholme Lake District, offers travelers an optimal entry point to the picturesque Lake District. Serving as a central railway connection, it becomes the go-to spot for those eager to immerse themselves in the region’s natural wonders. Thanks to the station’s service of TransPennine Express routes to […]