THIS WEEK:

Tuesday 24th

 

Signs beyond Duddon Bridge, there is better weather on the coast

we're determined to get to the seaside

the Kirksanton level crossing, a Northern train heading to Millom and Barrow

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plenty of sand for a run on Silecroft Beach

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a brew in The Byre, Bootle

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Ravenglass, daffodils along the main road

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by the Post Office

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along the street, a big selection of stuff gathered on the local coast

everything from toothbrushes, soothers, shoes, lighters, to shotgun cartridges

the sign says volunteers needed

Eskdale, late lunch

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the Roman Fort and Eskdale from Hardknott Pass

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blue skies greet us from the top of Wrynose Pass

just two cars passed, a Tesla on Hardknott and a Chelsea Tractor coming to Cockley Beck

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Monday 23rd

Red Screes, and sheep of High Wray Farm

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past Black Fell to The Pikes and Sergeant Man

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bits of snow on Fairfield

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Main Street Hawkshead from Gallowbarrow

Sunday 22nd

Cloudy, Great Langdale, the old road

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clouds above Stickle Tarn

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Blea Tarn House, Wordsworth's, 'The Solitary'

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nearing the Blea Tarn car park

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brief sunny spell on Fell Foot Farm

Saturday 21st

before the rain; Langdale from the Low Wood Marina

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snowdrops everywhere, Holehird Gardens

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the star of the show, beds of crocus

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a bright interval over Lingmoor Fell, another hour and everything disappears in the rain

Friday 20th

A pretty wet morning, a calm lake at Brown Howe, and a fisherman

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Ulverston, Hoad Monument in the mist

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Torver Common

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across the lake, Brock Barrow barely in view

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misty in Torver

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3.30 pm. A breeze has swept the fog away, some blue sky at the head of the lake

Thursday 19th

By the cattle grid on Elterwater Common, the classic view of The Pikes

Harrison Stickle just cut off in the clouds

The Britannia Inn

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Great Langdale Beck flowing under the bridge

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the signpost directing you to Coniston ?

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traditional show of snowdrops at Carr Howes

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