DOC 2024 Lake District Event. Sept 20-22nd.
FRIDAY 20th SEPTEMBER
Friday Evening – Arrive at Rusland Pool Hotel, Ulverston LA12 8AA
www.ruslandpool.co.uk
19:00 Dinner from 1900: – We have reserved a large area in the front-of-house restaurant for Delorean Owners Club weekend attendees.
Note for late arrivals – kitchen closes at 20:15.
SATURDAY 21st SEPTEMBER
08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast from 08:00 (Included in the rate if you are staying at the Hotel)
09:15 Prepare cars and ready for departure
09:45 Leave for the Lakeland Motor Museum
Æ2.6 Miles/ 5 mins
10:00 Arrive Lakeland Motor Museum, Old Blue Mill, Backbarrow LA12 8TA
Our cars will have pride of place in the Museum’s main front-of-house display area –
PARKING TO THE FRONT OF THE MUSEUM – THROUGH THE WOODEN GATES.
Entry to the Lakeland Motor from 10:00AM
Lunch at the onsite Café Ambio www.cafeambio.co.uk at your own discretion during the course of the visit
13:00 Meet at the carpark for departure.
13:15 Depart for Coniston. Aim for Coniston Tourist Information Centre Car Park, Ruskin Ave, Coniston LA21 8EH
Æ15 Miles/ 30 mins A590 West to Greenodd roundabout FOLLOW SIGNS TO CONISTON A5092 North-West to Lowick Green A5084 North to Torver alongside Coniston Water A593 North East to Coniston.
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14:15 Entry into the Ruskin Museum, Coniston, LA248DU
Museum of the Lake District including the life of World Speed Record holder Donald Campbell CBE.
Visit includes the Bluebird wing where we will be able to visit the iconic Bluebird K7 hydroplane restored after 34 years in Lake Windermere.
16:30 Museum closes. Free time to explore the village and refreshments available in Coniston
Return to the Rusland Pool Hotel at your own time.
19:00 Dinner at Rusland Pool Hotel from 19:00. Front-of-house restaurant is reserved for DOC weekend attendees.
Bar open until late.
SUNDAY 22Nd SEPTEMBER
08:00 – 10:00 Breakfast at Rusland Pool Hotel. (Included in the rate if you are staying at the Hotel)
10:30 Check out of hotel and meet in main car park
10:45 Depart for Ullswater Steamers, The Pier, Glenridding,
Penrith CA11 0US
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Æ25 Miles/ 55 mins A590 East to Newby Bridge FOLLOW SIGNS TO BOWNESS/ WINDERMERE A592 North alongside Windermere FOLLOW A592 North through Bowness-on-Windermere Remain on A592 as it becomes the Kirkstone Pass (One of the most scenic roads in the Lake District!!) Remain on A592 through Patterdale to Glenridding
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11:45 Arrive at Ullswater Steamers, Glenridding
We have a cordoned-off area kindly reserved for DOC cars by the Ullswater Steamer Company near the pier head, where they would like to take a group car photo!
12:15 Boat departs for Pooley Bridge on Ullswater Cruise. Light refreshments available on board.
13:20 Arrive Pooley Bridge, free time to explore including café visit if needed. Sandwiches available at Pooley Bridge Pier. 0.3 Miles/ 5 mins walk from pier to village centre.
14:00 Boat departs Pooley Bridge landing CA11 0LL to return to Glenridding Pier.
15:00 Arrive back at Glenridding Pier
15:15 Range of Refreshments available in Glenridding from Café’s to 4-Star hotels for Sunday dinner.
Depart for home as required!!