THIS WEEK:

Monday 31st

At the layby opposite Wythop Woods, Bassenthwaite

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opposite the little church of St Bega

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Dodd

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Keswick, the Moot Hall

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Main Street.

Sunday 30th

Glorious, in Holehird Gardens

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fritillaria by the pond

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the field by the handkerchief tree

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saxifrage in one of the greenhouses.

Saturday 29th

Cloudy from the top car park at Tarn Hows

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the track to Rose Castle Cottage and Wansfell Pike

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Helm Crag

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not much chance of seeing the partial eclipse

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Friday 28th

First run in the fields of Monk Coniston

not me, Ruby

the white lady waterfall with very little water

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on the stepped path onto Latterbarrow, some bright spells over Outgate

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over Windermere to the Howgills

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at the big cairn, some shelter from the cold wind

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Fairfield and Ambleside

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Thursday 27th

Dodd and a bit of Bassenthwaite, we're on a day-trip to Barnard Castle in County Durham

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coffee stop at Rheged

along the A66

blue skies and patchy cloud, Galgate, Barnard Castle

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the butter market from the underground loos

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the Horse Market

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one of the stone sculptures in the Roman Way picnic site

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we're sitting in the old gas works

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by the castle walls

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Galgate

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back along Ullswater, up in the clouds on Kirkstone.

Wednesday 26th

Clouds starting the day, on The Old Man

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a tiny newt crossing the High Cross path

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Brockhole, National Park Centre

the cafe is closed today, it is very quiet

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the main house and orangery

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at the jetty

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the Langdale Chase

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