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The Lakes District
I had heard of the legendary beauty of the Lakes District but I
was still surprised that it could be so lovely even in winter.
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Lake Windemere at sunset
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Stone circle just above Keswick.
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The wonderful Ullswater
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A hotel in Grasmere - Grasmere was home to William Wordsworth.
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Ullswater - we took a cruise here.
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Overlooking Ullswater.
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Derwent Water by Keswick
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Lake Windemere in the evening
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Thirlmere - yet another beautiful lake.
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The very ethereal stone circle near Keswick.
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Frost on the hills around Grasmere
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The typical slate stonework of the Lakes District. Wordsworths
home - Dove Cottage was just up this road/laneway.
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Pheasants for sale in Keswick
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Thick frost on a hillside in Kendal
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That stone circle again. It was just so beautiful.
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Stone walls and thick frost on the road to Ullswater.
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Evening over Lake Windemere
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Same again.
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