James Forsyth James Forsyth

Travel special – Lake District: All quiet on the Westmorland front

James Forsyth on how to enjoy the Lakes in peace

issue 26 May 2012

The Lake District is, to my mind, the most relaxing place in England. I think it’s the good walking, sheep gambolling on the fell-side and exceptional food that makes it so very therapeutic. At any rate, I think we can all agree that there are few things better in life than a day’s walking on the fells punctuated by a Huntsman’s pie and a pint of Hawkshead bitter.

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