Wastwater & Wasdale Head
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Situated in the Wasdale Valley, Wastwater is 3 miles long, half a mile wide and 260 feet deep, and the deepest of all the lakes. Wastwater is perhaps the most awe-inspiring of all the lakes. Surrounded by mountains, Red Pike, Kirk Fell, Great Gable and Scafell Pike England's highest mountain.In an ITV television program in 2007, Wastwater in the Lake District has been named as Britain's favourite view after the public chose from four landscapes. Sally Whittaker, the Coronation Street actress, spoke in praise of Wastwater which Wordsworth described as "long, stern and desolate". She said: "This landscape has fired up the imaginations of painters, poets and climbers over the centuries. And it's not lost any of its power to surprise, charm and thrill us today
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