of north-west England known as the Lake District. The
National Park was formed in 1951 to protect the landscape from industry or commerce could cause. Almost all of the land in the Park is in private ownership. In common with all other National Parks in England, there is no restriction on entry to or movement within the park.Lake District National Park landscape
The highest mountains in England are within the Park boundary. Farmland, hill and settlement add aesthetic value to the natural scenery with an ecology modified by human influence for millennia and including important wildlife habitats.