Photos tagged as cumbria

Borrowdale and Castle Crag

Looking up the Borrowdale Valley to Castle Crag from near Hause Gate below Maiden Moor.

Date: 15 June 2011
Photographer: PeteB: gallery
Location: Allerdale Borough, United Kingdom
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Across Derwentwater

Looking towards Keswick across Derwentwater from above Hause Gate; the col between Catbells and Maiden Moor.

Date: 15 June 2011
Photographer: PeteB: gallery
Location: Allerdale Borough, United Kingdom
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Grave of the poet, William Wordsworth- Grasmere Parish Churchyard (Cumbria)

'Now I am free, enfranchis'd and at large, May fix my habitation where I will. What dwelling shall receive me? In what Vale Shall be my harbour?'

Date: July 2008
Photographer: SEINGRU: gallery
Location: England
Tags: lake_district grave cumbria wordsworth william_wordsworth poet
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Soft light, Buttermere

Afternoon light, Lake District

Date: July 2008
Photographer: SEINGRU: gallery
Location: England
Tags: lakes lake_district cumbria cumberland
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Thirlmere, Lake District

Technically, actually a reservoir rather than a lake. Before the reservoir it was two smaller lakes but in 1879 the Act was passed to turn it into a reservoir to provide water for Manchester.

Date: July 2008
Photographer: SEINGRU: gallery
Location: England
Tags: lakes lake_district cumbria cumberland
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Brigflatts Quaker Meeting House, near Sedbergh

The earliest Quaker meeting house in the north of England. Built at a time when Quakerism was still illegal (1675).

Date: July 2008
Photographer: SEINGRU: gallery
Location: England
Tags: cumbria yorkshire meeting-house quakers cumberland yorkshire_dales
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Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cumbria

Located near Keswick, it is the most visited stone circle in the Lake District National Park. The 38 stone circle is thought to have been constructed nearly 5000 years ago in the Neolithic.