THIS WEEK:
Friday 9th
Lowick Bridge, clearing southern fells after the rain
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algae warning in Brown Howe car park
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big shower in Grasmere, just as the little angels were let out of school
Thursday 8th
Wednesday 7th
Overnight rain has cleared for our return journey
fields near Egglestone Abbey
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railway viaduct at Laithkirk, part of the Tees Valley Line, now a footpath, sadly
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High Force Waterfall, impressive as ever
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snow poles and two Swaledales, with the radar station on Great Dun Fell
this is a gorgeous quiet road, over the top of the Pennines
long decent into Alston
the little Micra gaining about 12 miles of generated electricity
nearing Hartside
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the Lakeland fells and Blencathra, nearly home
Tuesday 6th
Wet pavements, Richmond this morning
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the rain has stopped, a walk through the Thorp Perrow Arboretum
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Monday 5th
Waterhead, a damp start to the day
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the M6 passing through the Tebay Gorge
on a two day escape to Richmond North Yorkshire
Kirkby Stephen, then above Barras, a good view of the Eden Valley
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by a bridge along the old Stainmore Railway
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following The Long Causeway right over the top of the Pennines,
arriving at the highest pub in the British Isles, higher than Kirkstone
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transport for residents when the snow gets deep
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down through the beautiful remote valley of Arkengarthdale
scones and a brew in The Station, Richmond
bright skies and Richmond Castle
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a fine sunset from Scotch Corner
Sunday 4th
Misty and quiet, at the head of the lake
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many crab apples
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guelder rose
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Keswick bus station; 57 varieties of bus
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a box of camera bodies in the Oxfam shop