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shelter at High Close

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lady on a seat in Stock Lane, Grasmere

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footbridge over the Rothay

the underpass under Castle Way

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T for Tullie House, Museum and Art Gallery

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Carlisle Cathedral

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Railway Station

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The Lanes

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names in the underpass

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bad weather at Bewaldeth, looking, and driving into the gloom along Bassenthwaite

bit of a rest on the bench at the top of the wood

take in the view



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a Windermere Steamer passing Brockhole

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patch of sunlight on Skelwith Fold

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Lily Tarn

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the Golf House below and Fairfield

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more cloud on the Langdale fells

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Ambleside

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down by way of Brow Head and Loughrigg Brow

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a sleepy bee on the doorstep when I got home

another small family, Carlingwark Loch, Castle Douglas

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back in Threave Gardens

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Threave House

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last look at the peonies

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on the way back; Rockcliffe, high tide

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the Lakeland fells across the Solway, nearing Annan

alpacas, a stop on our journey, coffee at Basecamp North Lakes

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ham and cheese salad, we've been heading to Threave Gardens, Castle Douglas

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some of the magic of Threave Gardens

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the gardens and a gardener

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pineapple plant

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gunnera in the pond

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gooseberries in the walled garden

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views and hedgerows, How Head, on the eastern side of Coniston lake

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cropped fields next to Bank Ground Farm

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the tearoom is open

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locals behind the farm

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late sunshine, High Yewdale

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