Understanding the National Park

Victorian Tourism and Change

Fellwalking in the Lake District National Park

Cost: £5

This CD ROM looks at the history and development of Bowness-on-Windermere as a tourist destination from the Victorian Period to the present day. In this time, Bowness has developed from a fishing village into one of the busiest tourist towns in the National Park. Designed primarily for KS2, the CD includes:

  • Teacher's notes
  • facts and figures about tourism over the years
  • historical and current pictures
  • maps
  • interactive activities linked to the National Curriculum

Price includes VAT.

For more information, email education@lake-district.gov.uk