Statues in Grizedale Park
Many lovely gardens in this area.
Ann Tyson's Cottage at Hawkshead. We stayed here for six days while in the Lakes.
Willam Wordsworth stayed here while at the local Grammar school.
Cool nights gave us an excuse for a fire and marshmellows.
Lake Grasmere
One of the many waterfalls in this region.
Castlerigg stone circle near Keswick. 4500 years old.
Keswick
Derwent Waters at the Keswick end.
The Lodore waterfall on the stream running into the Derwent.
We went to find a viewing spot above this waterfall to get a good look at Derwent waters. Justin thinks we are lost and Frances is running out of omph!
Lisa was in charge of this day and knows all about this zig zag path that we had to take up this hill and rock face.
Finally made it.
Hill Top
The house and inside is as Beatrix Potter left it.
and gardens.
The road that featured in the Tale of Samuel Whiskers
We had a quick ride on the Steam Train at the bottom of Lake Windermere.
Jack and Nicholas. What is the coal for?
Lucy. What is the man doing on top of the train?
On the way for more Cream Tea in Bowness on Windermere.
Admiring the view as we wait.
Worth the wait.
Views around Hawkshead.
Breakfast.
Yummy.
More views from Hawkshead.
Langdale Valley. Narrow roads and great scenery.
Jack this is ingredient number two for the stinkbomb. This is stinging nettle. So we are making a stinging, stinkbomb.
Two black lambs for Lucy and Nicholas. Can you sing the song to each other?
Pam I hope you like this Pin Oak. When we arrived here there were. plenty in flower but over the week they gradually faded. Also some other oaks with pink flowers which make impressive specimens.
and gardens.
The road that featured in the Tale of Samuel Whiskers
We had a quick ride on the Steam Train at the bottom of Lake Windermere.
Jack and Nicholas. What is the coal for?
Lucy. What is the man doing on top of the train?
On the way for more Cream Tea in Bowness on Windermere.
Admiring the view as we wait.
Worth the wait.
Views around Hawkshead.
Breakfast.
Yummy.
More views from Hawkshead.
Langdale Valley. Narrow roads and great scenery.
Jack this is ingredient number two for the stinkbomb. This is stinging nettle. So we are making a stinging, stinkbomb.
Two black lambs for Lucy and Nicholas. Can you sing the song to each other?
Pam I hope you like this Pin Oak. When we arrived here there were. plenty in flower but over the week they gradually faded. Also some other oaks with pink flowers which make impressive specimens.
