Hefted - Dispatches from Cumbria
Hefted – Tales from CumbriaPodcasts, news, views and long-form articles inspired by the landscapes, heritage, culture and people of Cumbria and the Lake District. From the team behind Countrystride and Inspired by Lakeland.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 183 | Subscribers | Read | hefted.substack.com |
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Countrystride #154: Rory Stewart: 'Middleland' – Letters from Britain’s most rural constituency
In a wide-ranging discussion about the ‘lost kingdom of Middleland’, Dave chats with Rory about long walks through the Lake District and Borderlands, about the joys of post-walk pub stays (warm socks, a book by the fire), and the meditative...
Hefted newsletter #15: October 2025
In this month’s news roundup: Elterwater quarry judicial review fails; Gurning world champ winners; Support for a Lakes visitor tax; A new ‘dome’ on Great Dun Fell… and a wheelie long journey for a bin.
Countrystride #153: Monasteries, mining and manhunts – A 10,000 year history of Seatoller
In the company of Steve Uglow – author of Seatoller: History of a Hamlet – we ascend the flanks of High Doat and return to the last Ice Age, when two glaciers carved out a cloistered valley.
Countrystride #152: The Lost Paths – Jack Cornish from The Ramblers
Recorded live at June’s Countrystride Live, we step back in time to learn about Britain’s first paths – forged by wandering animals through the post-Ice Age Greatwood – then proceed into the era of the drovers, when food was transported thr...
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The Hefted newsletter is a monthly roundup of news, views and long-form writing from Cumbria and the Lake District compiled by the team behind the Countrystride Podcast and Inspired by Lakeland.
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