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Wordsworth House and Garden – The Lakeland Shepherd Monument loop from Cockermouth

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Wordsworth House and Garden – The Lakeland Shepherd Monument loop from Cockermouth

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Wordsworth House and Garden – The Lakeland Shepherd Monument loop from Cockermouth

02:34

9.96km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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117 m

Wordsworth House and Garden

Highlight • Monument

Wordsworth House rises majestically on Main Street in Cockermouth, a charming town on the edge of the Lake District. Built around 1745, the house reflects the understated grandeur of Georgian …

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1.46 km

Papcastle Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The lovely village of Papcastle, Roman Derventio, is just across the River Derwent from Cockermouth.

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5.09 km

Broughton Bridge Over the River Derwent

Highlight • River

Bridge over the River Derwent between Brigham and Great Broughton.

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5.73 km

St Bridget’s Church, Brigham

Highlight • Historical Site

St Bridget’s Church is in the village of Brigham, Cumbria, just outside Cockermouth. It was originally the parish church for Brigham Parish which included Cockermouth and much of the Lorton …

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8.07 km

The Lakeland Shepherd Monument

Highlight • Monument

The monument signifies the close ties between the people of Cockermouth and the local agricultural community. It was unveiled on 22 May 2017.

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8.13 km

Joe's Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely stretch of trail named Joe's Walk, runs alongside fields containing small farm animals like sheep, emus, pygmy goats and alpacas. Pretty wild flowers line the hedgerows. The Fitz …

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9.16 km

Start of Old Railway Line Trail (Cockermouth)

Highlight • Structure

This is the start of the old railway line trail that runs from the Volvo garage (Low Road) in the west to Strawberry How Road in the east of Cockermouth town. The railway closed in the 1970s.

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9.96 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.86 km

3.46 km

505 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.54 km

3.30 km

2.63 km

431 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 27 June

18°C

14°C

52 %

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Wordsworth House and Garden – The Lakeland Shepherd Monument loop from Cockermouth

Wordsworth House and Garden

Papcastle Village

Broughton Bridge Over the River Derwent

St Bridget’s Church, Brigham

The Lakeland Shepherd Monument

Joe's Walk

Start of Old Railway Line Trail (Cockermouth)

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