North West England Resources

North West England is one of the nine official regions of England. It has a population of 6,853,200 and comprises five counties of England – Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. North West England is bounded on the west by the Irish Sea and on the east by The Pennines mountain range. The region extends from the Scottish Borders in the north to the Welsh Mountains in the south. The highest point in North West England (and the highest peak in England) is Scafell Pike, Cumbria, at a height of 3,209 feet (978 m).

National Park and Tourist Information

Lake District National Park - Home page for the Lake District National Park Authority.
Visit Englands North West - The official tourist board for the North West of England
Cumbrian Cottages - Premier Cottages own cottages in Cumbria.