Coniston Cottages

24/03/2024

https://youtu.be/DXu4VLSpnT8?si=kDvH-69I21TqW0zO

Donald Campbells Bluebird K7 Hydroplane returns to Coniston after over 20 years, following her amazing restoration.

19/03/2024

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19/03/2024

Coming to see Bluebird? Our car park is only 500m to the Ruskin museum, £5 all day and supports our community centre charity 💙 🅿️ LA21 8AL

12/03/2024

Bluebird is home. Why not come and see her at the Ruskin Museum?
Stay at the Joiners and walk down to the lake or up to the Old Man of Coniston right from your doorstep. No need to take the car. If you want to bring your 🐶
dog/s you have a 2 acre field opposite for them to run and play in. A small private bar🍻 next door at Wheelgate B&B where you can also have breakfast🍳Every double room, and there are 3, has its own ensuite and tv, a newly decorated lounge and kitchen, a patio to sit out on with views. Whats not to like. Give us a call to get the “bluebird special” 10%off week bookings. Or go on the website

https://www.conistoncottages.co.uk/

06/03/2024

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6p49xypgv2o.amp

The hydroplane will return to Coniston on Saturday, 23 years after being taken away for repairs.

14/02/2024

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-68251152.amp

The record-breaking craft will be "within a stone's throw of its skipper", museum chiefs say.