Six iconic maps of Cumbria
by David Felton
August 21, 2024
William D. Shannon's new book, 'Cumbria – 1,000 years of maps', features more than 100 charts, surveys and maps from ten centuries of cartography. ...
New: The Ullswater Walking Companion
by David Felton
March 3, 2022
Our first title of '22 is The Ullswater Walking Companion, featuring 20 ambles, rambles and scrambles in the iconic Ullswater valley.
The third i...
New: A Lake District Christmas
by David Felton
October 23, 2021
Here at Inspired by Lakeland, three things we love are books, Christmas... and the Lake District. So working on our latest book - A Lake District C...
New: 'The Ambleside Literary Walking Tour'
by David Felton
July 27, 2021
The rich heritage of literature in Ambleside is celebrated in our second new walking guidebook of 2021, available for pre-order from today.
The A...
New: The Threlkeld Walking Companion
by David Felton
June 8, 2021
if you were to press me on my first love - after the Lakes - then it's walking. It has been a mainstay of my life for the best part of two decades....
New for Christmas! Cards, calendar and more...
by David Felton
November 13, 2020
Locked down for the second time, and with most of our local stockists closed, we are busy at Inspired by Lakeland HQ sending out Christmas orders d...
Through the Locking Glass - Exhibition now open
by David Felton
August 18, 2020
The story of Through the Locking Glass is one of Cumbrian passion, creativity and inspiration in the toughest of times.
As lockdown was announced ...
Out now: Through the Locking Glass
by David Felton
July 24, 2020
On 23 March, 2020 prime minister Boris Johnson announced lockdown measures in response to Covid-19...
...and suddenly, overnight, everything change...
What we're up to: Lakeland Squares
by David Felton
June 1, 2020
Nearly five months into 2019 and the team at Inspired by Lakeland has never been busier...
Not only do we have two major new books in production, w...
New: The Lake District in 101 Maps and Infographics
by David Felton
November 1, 2019
For the last 18-or-so months I've been working on a new book that combines my passion for Lakeland with my love of maps, graphic design and infogra...
New: The Lake District Survival Guide
by David Felton
August 1, 2019
It has long been a bugbear of mine that the vast majority of books about the Lake District take themselves – and the area – too seriously. Whether ...
New: Over the Hill at 60 Something?
by David Felton
April 2, 2019
It was one of those moments of Cumbrian serendipity...
Mark Richards and myself were in Threlkeld's fab community coffee shop at the tail end of la...
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