St Oswald’s Churchyard, Grasmere, Cumbria, UK – Great British Railway Journeys : Windermere to Kendal (2010)
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Grasmere was one of the destinations, mentioned in Bradshaw’s Guide, that Michael Portillo visited on his travelogue series Great British Railway Journeys.
Waymark Code: WMCC94
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/21/2011
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In this travelogue series Michael Portillo follows in the footsteps of George Bradshaw, the writer of the Victorian railway guide. The aim of Michael’s journey is to see how the railway and the points of interest along the way have changed since Bradshaw’s day.
In the Windermere to Kendal journey Michael stops off at Grasmere to see Wordsworth’s grave at St Oswald’s Church.
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