Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the area of land that is owned by the Lake District National Park Authority; and whether they will list the sites that it owns.
Answer
Defra’s asset register lists assets within Defra ownership. National park assets are outside of the Government estate and as such are not listed. The Lake District National Park Authority has voluntarily provided the following information regarding properties they currently own or manage:
The Lake District National Park Authority own nearly 9,000 hectares of land which is 3.92 per cent of the total land area (229,200 hectares) of the national park.
As at 27 February 2015 the Lake District National Park Authority owns 168 properties, contained within 118 sites, as follows:
1 Ambleside Depot
2 Banerigg and Lady Woods
3 Banks Point
4 Barf Common
5 Barnes Land
6 Bassenthwaite Lake
7 Beck Wythop
8 Beech Hill access land
9 Beech Hill car park
10 Beech Hill public toilets
11 Blackstock Point
12 Blawith Common
13 Blea Brows
14 Blue Hill & Red Bank Woods
15 Bowness Bay Information Centre
16 Brathay Riverside (north bank)
17 Brathay Riverside (south bank)
18 Brathay Riverside car park
19 Broadgate Meadow car park
20 Broadness Meadow
21 Brockhole car parks
22 Brockhole Lodge
23 Brockhole public toilets
24 Brockhole Tree Top Treks office
25 Brockhole Visitor Centre
26 Bronwen Nixon Bridge (Ambleside)
27 Broughton Depot
28 Brown Howe access land
29 Brown Howe car park
30 Brown Howe public toilets
31 Buttermere village car park
32 Buttermere village public toilets
33 Caldbeck Common
34 Caldbeck village car park
35 Caldbeck village green fragments
36 Calder Valley woods
37 Calder Valley woods car park
38 Calfclose and Needlelee Woods
39 Chapel Bridge car park
40 Coniston Boating Centre
41 Coniston Boating Centre - Bluebird Café
42 Coniston Boating Centre car park
43 Coniston Boating Centre public toilets
44 Coniston Old Station car park
45 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue car park
46 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue former Information Centre
47 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue land opposite The Crown
48 Coniston, Ruskin Avenue public toilets
49 Copper House / Mealy Gill bridge
50 Cow Bridge car park
51 Craggy Wood
52 Derwent Foot
53 Duddon Iron Furnace
54 Duddon Iron Furnace car park
55 Dungeon Ghyll car park
56 Elterwater toilets
57 Eskdale Green toilets
58 Eusemere car park
59 Fell Dyke car park
60 Glenridding Common Area shared with National Trust
61 Glenridding Common Main area - sole ownership
62 Glenridding village car park
63 Glenridding village Information Centre
64 Glenridding village public toilets
65 Gowbarrow lakeshore access land
66 Gowbarrow lakeshore lay-bys
67 Grange Crags car park
68 Greenside Mines
69 Greenside Mines - Helvellyn Hostel YHA
70 Greenside Mines - Striding Edge Hostel
71 Hammarbank car park
72 Hassness estate
73 Hassness estate - Dalegarth House
74 Hassness estate - Hassness House
75 Haverthwaite Heights
76 Hawkshead village car park
77 Hawkshead village former info centre
78 Hawkshead village public toilets
79 Hesket Newmarket car park
80 Hesket Newmarket Village Green
81 High Dam & Bell Intake car park
82 High Dam & Bell Intake Woods
83 Howk (The)
84 Hursthole Point
85 Keswick Information Centre
86 Keswick railway line footpath
87 Kirkstone Pass car park
88 Land at Brackenbarrow, Torver
89 Land at Keswick Rly Station
90 Lingy Fell shooting hut
91 Long Bridge NE parcel
92 Long Bridge SW parcel
93 Longsleddale toilets
94 Ludderburn
95 Machell Coppice
96 Monk Coniston public toilets
97 Monk Coniston car park
98 Murley Moss
99 Ouse Bridge access land
100 Ouse Bridge car park
101 Paddock Wray Woods
102 Peel Wyke car park
103 Peel Wyke harbour lakeshore
104 Penny Rock and White Moss Woods
105 Powter How car park
106 Powter How woods
107 Ravenglass Roman Fort
108 Ravenglass village car park
109 Ravenglass village public toilets
110 Rawlinson Nab
111 Red Pit car park
112 Rough Mire & Green Mire
113 Rusland Moss
114 Rusland Tannery
115 Rusland Woods (Border Moss Wood)
116 Rusland Woods (Glass Knott)
117 Rusland Woods (Hall Brow Woods)
118 Rusland Woods (Round Close Wood)
119 Rusland Woods (Stony Hazel Woods)
120 Rusland Woods (Thwaite Head Woods)
121 Rusland Woods (Waterside Knott)
122 Rusland Woods (Yew Barrow Woods)
123 Scout Scar access land
124 Scout Scar car park
125 Seathwaite car park
126 Silecroft car park
127 Silecroft Heath
128 Silecroft Heath Caravan site
129 Silecroft public toilets
130 Stanley Ghyll
131 Station Coppice car park
132 Stickle Tarn
133 Stock Lane car park
134 Stock Lane public toilets
135 Stockdale Wood
136 Storms Estate
137 The Parks (Haverthwaite)
138 Threlkeld old station - Northern Office
139 Threlkeld old station car park
140 Tilberthwaite Ghyll access land
141 Tilberthwaite Ghyll car park
142 Torver Back Common
143 Torver Common Wood
144 Torver High Common
145 Torver Low Common
146 Trough House Bridge access land
147 Trough House Bridge car park
148 Troutbeck Station
149 Uldale Common
150 Uldale Village Green
151 Ullswater
152 Waterhead (Ambleside) car park
153 Waterhead (Ambleside) former information centre
154 Waterhead (Ambleside) public toilets
155 Whitbarrow Scar
156 Windermere islands - Crow Holme
157 Windermere islands - Grass Holme
158 Windermere islands - Haws Holme
159 Windermere islands - Lilies of the Valley E
160 Windermere islands - Lilies of the Valley W
161 Windermere islands - Ling Holme
162 Windermere islands - Maiden Holme
163 Windermere islands - Silver Holme
164 Windermere islands - Thompson Holme
165 Woodend Brow car park
166 Woodend Brow Wood
167 Woodend Farm
168 Yewbarrow Woods (Longsleddale)