Buttermere

/ ˈbʌtəˌmɪə /

noun

a lake in NW England, in Cumbria, in the Lake District, southwest of Keswick. Length: 2 km (1.25 miles)

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A group discarded camping equipment, mattresses and clothing on the shores of Buttermere in the Lake District, while an axe and evidence of fires were also found.

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The filming above Buttermere saw the actor fly about two to three times faster than paragliding with rapid spirals and drops.

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The star was seen parachuting into the Buttermere area in September 2021 but the footage has just been released.

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One in Buttermere became a tourist attraction but was later found toppled.

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The artist initially set out to recreate his favourite spot, Buttermere, but the model has since grown across 69 boards and now expands as far as Keswick.

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