Tag Archives: Cumbria

Lakes break

9th April 2016GalleriesCrummock Water, Cumbria, gull, Gummer's How, jetty, Lake District, Lakeland, lakes, landscapes, long exposure, Moss Force, Orrest Head, swann, Tarn Hows, Ullswater, Wastwater, water, waterfall, Windermerenickminers

I love the Lake District, almost as much as I love Iceland. The weather is just as unpredictable, with the result that there is potential for wonderful light, which feels extra special if you’ve had to wait days for it. When I last went, in October, I was spoiled by pretty much perfect conditions the whole time, but this week just gone I had to wait almost a whole week between finding a beautiful location for a classic Lakeland image and actually getting the photo I wanted.
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The Lake District in spring

12th May 2011GalleriesCumbria, England, Lake District, landscapes, mountains, UKnickminers

I’m not really sure why it took me so long to get round to putting these up. I’ve already put a small number on Flickr, but this is the full set of photos from a visit to the Lake District, unquestionably my favourite part of England, in April. Included is a pic of me which I’ve put in for posterity – you’ll see why when you look at it.

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The English Lakes

24th October 2009Galleriesabstract, autumn, Cumbria, England, Lake District, lakes, landscapes, mountains, UKnickminers

The Lake District in Cumbria is a region of mountains, valleys and lakes in the north west of England, and is one of the most beautiful spots in the country. Mark Casey and I visited the region for a week with our cameras to capture the height of autumn in all its glory, after first scaling the second highest mountain in England, Helvellyn, via the famous, treacherous Striding Edge.

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Tag Archives: Cumbria

Lakes break

The Lake District in spring

The English Lakes