Lake District National Park

(asked on 25th February 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the area of land that is owned by the Lake District National Park Authority; and whether they will list the sites that it owns.


Answered by
Lord De Mauley Portrait
Lord De Mauley
This question was answered on 3rd March 2015

Defra’s asset register lists assets within Defra ownership. National park assets are outside of the Government estate and as such are not listed. The Lake District National Park Authority has voluntarily provided the following information regarding properties they currently own or manage:

The Lake District National Park Authority own nearly 9,000 hectares of land which is 3.92 per cent of the total land area (229,200 hectares) of the national park.

As at 27 February 2015 the Lake District National Park Authority owns 168 properties, contained within 118 sites, as follows:

1 Ambleside Depot

2 Banerigg and Lady Woods

3 Banks Point

4 Barf Common

5 Barnes Land

6 Bassenthwaite Lake

7 Beck Wythop

8 Beech Hill access land

9 Beech Hill car park

10 Beech Hill public toilets

11 Blackstock Point

12 Blawith Common

13 Blea Brows

14 Blue Hill & Red Bank Woods

15 Bowness Bay Information Centre

16 Brathay Riverside (north bank)

17 Brathay Riverside (south bank)

18 Brathay Riverside car park

19 Broadgate Meadow car park

20 Broadness Meadow

21 Brockhole car parks

22 Brockhole Lodge

23 Brockhole public toilets

24 Brockhole Tree Top Treks office

25 Brockhole Visitor Centre

26 Bronwen Nixon Bridge (Ambleside)

27 Broughton Depot

28 Brown Howe access land

29 Brown Howe car park

30 Brown Howe public toilets

31 Buttermere village car park

32 Buttermere village public toilets

33 Caldbeck Common

34 Caldbeck village car park

35 Caldbeck village green fragments

36 Calder Valley woods

37 Calder Valley woods car park

38 Calfclose and Needlelee Woods

39 Chapel Bridge car park

40 Coniston Boating Centre

41 Coniston Boating Centre - Bluebird Café

42 Coniston Boating Centre car park

43 Coniston Boating Centre public toilets

44 Coniston Old Station car park

45 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue car park

46 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue former Information Centre

47 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue land opposite The Crown

48 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue public toilets

49 Copper House / Mealy Gill bridge

50 Cow Bridge car park

51 Craggy Wood

52 Derwent Foot

53 Duddon Iron Furnace

54 Duddon Iron Furnace car park

55 Dungeon Ghyll car park

56 Elterwater toilets

57 Eskdale Green toilets

58 Eusemere car park

59 Fell Dyke car park

60 Glenridding Common Area shared with National Trust

61 Glenridding Common Main area - sole ownership

62 Glenridding village car park

63 Glenridding village Information Centre

64 Glenridding village public toilets

65 Gowbarrow lakeshore access land

66 Gowbarrow lakeshore lay-bys

67 Grange Crags car park

68 Greenside Mines

69 Greenside Mines - Helvellyn Hostel YHA

70 Greenside Mines - Striding Edge Hostel

71 Hammarbank car park

72 Hassness estate

73 Hassness estate - Dalegarth House

74 Hassness estate - Hassness House

75 Haverthwaite Heights

76 Hawkshead village car park

77 Hawkshead village former info centre

78 Hawkshead village public toilets

79 Hesket Newmarket car park

80 Hesket Newmarket Village Green

81 High Dam & Bell Intake car park

82 High Dam & Bell Intake Woods

83 Howk (The)

84 Hursthole Point

85 Keswick Information Centre

86 Keswick railway line footpath

87 Kirkstone Pass car park

88 Land at Brackenbarrow, Torver

89 Land at Keswick Rly Station

90 Lingy Fell shooting hut

91 Long Bridge NE parcel

92 Long Bridge SW parcel

93 Longsleddale toilets

94 Ludderburn

95 Machell Coppice

96 Monk Coniston public toilets

97 Monk Coniston car park

98 Murley Moss

99 Ouse Bridge access land

100 Ouse Bridge car park

101 Paddock Wray Woods

102 Peel Wyke car park

103 Peel Wyke harbour lakeshore

104 Penny Rock and White Moss Woods

105 Powter How car park

106 Powter How woods

107 Ravenglass Roman Fort

108 Ravenglass village car park

109 Ravenglass village public toilets

110 Rawlinson Nab

111 Red Pit car park

112 Rough Mire & Green Mire

113 Rusland Moss

114 Rusland Tannery

115 Rusland Woods (Border Moss Wood)

116 Rusland Woods (Glass Knott)

117 Rusland Woods (Hall Brow Woods)

118 Rusland Woods (Round Close Wood)

119 Rusland Woods (Stony Hazel Woods)

120 Rusland Woods (Thwaite Head Woods)

121 Rusland Woods (Waterside Knott)

122 Rusland Woods (Yew Barrow Woods)

123 Scout Scar access land

124 Scout Scar car park

125 Seathwaite car park

126 Silecroft car park

127 Silecroft Heath

128 Silecroft Heath Caravan site

129 Silecroft public toilets

130 Stanley Ghyll

131 Station Coppice car park

132 Stickle Tarn

133 Stock Lane car park

134 Stock Lane public toilets

135 Stockdale Wood

136 Storms Estate

137 The Parks (Haverthwaite)

138 Threlkeld old station - Northern Office

139 Threlkeld old station car park

140 Tilberthwaite Ghyll access land

141 Tilberthwaite Ghyll car park

142 Torver Back Common

143 Torver Common Wood

144 Torver High Common

145 Torver Low Common

146 Trough House Bridge access land

147 Trough House Bridge car park

148 Troutbeck Station

149 Uldale Common

150 Uldale Village Green

151 Ullswater

152 Waterhead (Ambleside) car park

153 Waterhead (Ambleside) former information centre

154 Waterhead (Ambleside) public toilets

155 Whitbarrow Scar

156 Windermere islands - Crow Holme

157 Windermere islands - Grass Holme

158 Windermere islands - Haws Holme

159 Windermere islands - Lilies of the Valley E

160 Windermere islands - Lilies of the Valley W

161 Windermere islands - Ling Holme

162 Windermere islands - Maiden Holme

163 Windermere islands - Silver Holme

164 Windermere islands - Thompson Holme

165 Woodend Brow car park

166 Woodend Brow Wood

167 Woodend Farm

168 Yewbarrow Woods (Longsleddale)

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