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Boot is a small village in Eskdale, Cumbria, in the Lake District of England. Boundaries and divisions Cumbria is neighboured by Northumberland, County Durham, North Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Lieutenancy The Lake District, also known as The Lakes or Lakeland, is a rural area in North West England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland

There are two roads to access Boot by. One of them is over the Hardknott Pass and Wrynose Pass, Britain's steepest road: it is closed when icy (often, during winter). Hardknott Pass is a pass that carries a minor road between Eskdale and the Duddon Valley in the English county of Cumbria, England, in the The Wrynose Pass is a mountain pass in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England between the Duddon Valley and Little Langdale

The village of Boot has two pubs: The Boot Inn (formerly The Burnmoor Inn) and The Brook House Inn; however two other pubs, King George VI and The Woolpack Inn, are within walking distance.

The Woolpack Inn has an adjoined brewery known as Hardknott Brewery. Their beers are normally available only at the pub and often are very different from run-of-the-mill beer.

The permanent population of Boot is between 10-15, but can rise to roughly 90-120 in summer when the inn and local bed-and-breakfast and holiday cottages are full. Bed and breakfast, also known as B&B, is a term originating in the United Kingdom, but now also used all over the world for an establishment that offers accommodation These businesses survive on fell walkers (ramblers), the passengers of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (which stops less than 300 metres from Boot), and holidayers from the nearby campsite and cottages. In Britain, the term hillwalking or fellwalking is normally used to describe the recreational practice of walking in hilly or Mountainous terrain generally The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is a narrow gauge Heritage railway in Cumbria, England. Also in the area is an old boarding house (now available to rent) and a small church.

Coordinates: 54°24′N 3°16′W / 54.4, -3.267

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