On a trip to Borrowdale we visited the Bowder stone. Part of the enjoyment is seeing the stone appear, if you have not seen it before. The stone has a history that has been lost in time adding to its attraction. On one side can be seen the remains of a face. Visit the stone if you are in the... more
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May 2, 2008
The bowderstone is in the beautiful valley of Borrowdale and while it is an interesting geological feature and free to visit, there are more interesting and attractive things to do in Borrowdale (e.g. Derwentwater, Catbells, Honister Slate Mine). It is an impressive giant boulder left balanced on one corner by the ice-age. You can reach under and shake hands with... more
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