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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Jackie Butler

Inside vanished underwater Lake District village that reappears when there’s a heatwave

The remnants of a lost village lying deep underwater in a beautiful Lake District valley could emerge again this summer as temperatures soar.

Mardale Green, a close-knit farming community in the shadow of Cumbria’s mountains, was evacuated to make way for the Haweswater reservoir back in 1935.

Its 12 or more cottages and houses, its ancient church and its well-loved inn were demolished and the land flooded.

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