Lake District » 1705

Holyday 2010

A short trainride between Windermere and Burneside, to walk the last leg of the Dalesway, passing from one park into the other.

The track as projected on Ordnance Survey maps of... OS OS.jpg 2272x508 (257kB)	The trainride from Windemere to Burneside, following the... Google Google.jpg 3656x1052 (705kB)	Clematis-covered entrance in Burneside - but not as old... 01-Clematis 01-Clematis.jpg 3072x2304 (1.2MB)	Burbeside church 02-BurnesideChurch 02-BurnesideChurch.jpg 3872x2592 (1.0MB)	The Burneside papermill - with it's own chapel. We were... 03-Papermill 03-Papermill.jpg 3496x2584 (1.0MB)
We passed a graveyard at the outskirts of the village 04-Graveyard 04-Graveyard.jpg 3872x2592 (2.0MB)	Idyllic, on the slopes, old and young graves - the newer,... 05-Graveyard 05-Graveyard.jpg 3072x2304 (1.1MB)	On track, following a narrow path along the meadows 06-AlongTheDales 06-AlongTheDales.jpg 5400x2080 (1.8MB)	Getting to the banks of the river, we fiollowed the high... 07-RiverKent 07-RiverKent.jpg 3872x2592 (1.1MB)	...allowing awider view on the weir... 08-Weir 08-Weir.jpg 3072x2304 (912kB)
...as well as wide views on the other side 09-FromTheDyke 09-FromTheDyke.jpg 3072x1588 (309kB)	Backward look, off the high grounds, to the trees aside... 10-Trees 10-Trees.jpg 3872x2592 (1.7MB)	Eroded bank on the other side, allowing swallows to nest. 11-SwallowNests 11-SwallowNests.jpg 3872x2592 (1.4MB)	Silent stream, into shallow beds 12-AlongTheRiver 12-AlongTheRiver.jpg 3872x2592 (1.8MB)	End of this stide: Bowston bridge 13-AtTheBridge 13-AtTheBridge.jpg 3072x2304 (1.2MB)
Two bows over the river 14-TheBridge 14-TheBridge.jpg 3872x2592 (1.9MB)	Thorns and flowers - the widespread yellow of the area 15-FlowersAndThorns 15-FlowersAndThorns.jpg 3872x2592 (551kB)	Group of trees 16-Grouped 16-Grouped.jpg 3484x1936 (939kB)	Safeguarding the road for floods: a stone wall and metal... 17-Protection 17-Protection.jpg 3872x2592 (1.3MB)	New house 18-NewHome 18-NewHome.jpg 3824x2284 (1.0MB)
Converted cottages - a former village near a mill ... 19-FormerVillage 19-FormerVillage.jpg 3856x2272 (1.1MB)	...that is now converted to (expensive) apartments. 20-MillConversion 20-MillConversion.jpg 3764x2096 (946kB)	Apple or pear tree, almost into flowers. 21-AlmostOpen 21-AlmostOpen.jpg 3872x2592 (902kB)	A footpath along the river 22-NarrowPath 22-NarrowPath.jpg 3872x2592 (2.1MB)	An old bridge, bwteen a farm once on the left, and the... 23-Bridge 23-Bridge.jpg 3872x2592 (1.8MB)
Heron in the repids 24-Heron 24-Heron.jpg 3072x2304 (1.1MB)	Getting out of the way. 25-Heron 25-Heron.jpg 3072x2304 (1.1MB)	Tree 'en sihouette' - or ' en face' 26-Sihouette 26-Sihouette.jpg 2592x3872 (1.1MB)	A small, natural pond aside the main stream. 27-Pond 27-Pond.JPG 3072x2304 (1.2MB)	Gate over a steep slope 28-Landing 28-Landing.JPG 3072x2304 (1.4MB)
The path follows the river, under the cliff at the end 29-Bordertree 29-Bordertree.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	The bend in the river 30-Bend 30-Bend.jpg 3872x2592 (1.7MB)	looking back from our resting place. 31-Backview 31-Backview.jpg 3872x2592 (2.1MB)	Once passed the bend, the path leads up the cliff, and we... 32-EndOfTheDales 32-EndOfTheDales.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	Meandering river 33-Peeking 33-Peeking.jpg 2592x3872 (1.7MB)
Natural weir 34-Shallows 34-Shallows.jpg 3872x2592 (1.6MB)	Sheep on the hills 35-Sheep 35-Sheep.jpg 3072x2304 (488kB)	Giant standalone tree, with some servants? 36-Giant 36-Giant.jpg 2592x3872 (1.1MB)	Mother and child in a safe spot. 37-MotherAndChild 37-MotherAndChild.JPG 3072x2304 (633kB)	Trying to hide behind the rock 38-Hidden 38-Hidden.jpg 3072x2304 (1.2MB)
Getting into the Lake District. 39-EasternSlopes 39-EasternSlopes.jpg 3072x2304 (964kB)	Our waymarker up to here: Stock Bridge farm. 40-OldHouse 40-OldHouse.jpg 3515x2260 (770kB)	Barn conversions 41-Conversion 41-Conversion.jpg 3072x2304 (1.0MB)	Yellow hills 42-Hills 42-Hills.jpg 14240x2210 (4.2MB)	Viewing West, into the Lake District 43-WestwardView 43-WestwardView.jpg 5850x2300 (1.7MB)
Fern-covered slopes 44-SlopesOfFern 44-SlopesOfFern.jpg 2945x1195 (643kB)	Free-range sheep. 45-Sheep 45-Sheep.jpg 3068x1552 (485kB)	A jagged horizon 46-Hills 46-Hills.JPG 3072x2304 (1.5MB)	a full round view on the summit 47-Summit 47-Summit.jpg 18270x2275 (5.5MB)	Farm in the distance 48-Farm 48-Farm.JPG 3072x2304 (1.5MB)
An old trunk 49-Trunk 49-Trunk.jpg 2592x3872 (1.6MB)	Thorny pathes on the hill 50-ThornyBushes 50-ThornyBushes.jpg 9022x2375 (3.4MB)	It's all yellow and orange 51-YellowOrange 51-YellowOrange.jpg 3872x2592 (1.4MB)	Devided plan 52-OpenEnd 52-OpenEnd.jpg 13650x2250 (2.5MB)	It's getting rocky... 53-RockyOutcrop 53-RockyOutcrop.JPG 3072x2304 (1.5MB)
A long descent off the Dales 54-OffTheDales 54-OffTheDales.jpg 2592x3872 (1.8MB)	Dry stone wall - with holes. 55-DrystoneWall 55-DrystoneWall.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	Unrolling fern 56-FernUnrolling 56-FernUnrolling.jpg 2592x3872 (385kB)	Somewhat further unrolled. 57-FernUnrolling 57-FernUnrolling.jpg 3872x2592 (390kB)	Woodland - we are getting deeper into the Lake District 58-Woods 58-Woods.jpg 3072x2304 (413kB)
Between throns 59-Corridor 59-Corridor.jpg 3872x2592 (4.6MB)	Grassy corridor. 60-Corridor 60-Corridor.jpg 3072x2304 (1019kB)	Rocky hilltop, softened by trees 61-Hilltop 61-Hilltop.jpg 3872x2592 (1.3MB)	Open woods at teh other side of the wall 62-SpawingTrees 62-SpawingTrees.jpg 5500x2300 (1.5MB)	Two adjecentg trees, fully leafed. 63-TwinInFullLeaf 63-TwinInFullLeaf.jpg 3872x2592 (1.3MB)
Another open plain to cross 64-CrossingThePlain 64-CrossingThePlain.jpg 14796x2374 (3.5MB)	On the ridge 65-Ridge 65-Ridge.jpg 5400x1850 (723kB)	At the end of the plain 66-HighEnd 66-HighEnd.jpg 10250x2400 (3.2MB)	Keep an eye or four open.. 67-LazyButAlert 67-LazyButAlert.jpg 3872x2592 (1.6MB)	Between woods and shrubs 68-AroundTheBend 68-AroundTheBend.jpg 3872x2592 (1.4MB)
Windswept trees off the plain - marking an edge in the... 69-WindSwept 69-WindSwept.jpg 2592x3872 (1.4MB)	A small lake behind the trees - our path would lead uo... 70-Lake 70-Lake.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	The shallow lake in its surroundings. 71-Moorland 71-Moorland.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	Wide area for sheep 72-SheepHills 72-SheepHills.jpg 5762x2400 (1.3MB)	Willows nearf another small lake. 73-Willows 73-Willows.jpg 3872x2592 (1.7MB)
Leaning tree 74-SideWays 74-SideWays.jpg 3872x2592 (2.2MB)	Bluebells at teh bottom a the wall 75-Bluebells 75-Bluebells.JPG 3072x2304 (1.3MB)	A storm, or a thunderbolt, blew off the main stem of this... 76-MissingBranch 76-MissingBranch.jpg 2586x3024 (1.3MB)	Three ttrees standing side-by-side 77-ThreeOfAKind 77-ThreeOfAKind.jpg 3872x2592 (1.2MB)	A line of oak 78-InLine 78-InLine.jpg 3872x2592 (1.7MB)
Primroses, almost done. 79-Primroses 79-Primroses.JPG 3072x2304 (1.5MB)	A man made lake over Bowness. 80-PondOverBowness 80-PondOverBowness.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	A cherry tree; just starting to flower 81-CherryTree 81-CherryTree.jpg 2578x2758 (1.1MB)	When a tree gets room to grow, it can span quite some... 82-RoomToGrow 82-RoomToGrow.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	Lake Windemere shimmers through the trees 83-Windemere 83-Windemere.jpg 3872x2592 (1.8MB)
A viewpoint - overlooking the Northern banks of Lake... 84-OverBowness 84-OverBowness.jpg 3872x2592 (1.4MB)	A place to rest - a bit too low ... 85-LastBench 85-LastBench.jpg 3872x2592 (1.6MB)	... for DaleWay wanderers 86-JustForThose 86-JustForThose.JPG 3072x2304 (1.5MB)	Downhill into Bowness, to the lake 87-IntoBowness 87-IntoBowness.jpg 3872x2592 (1.5MB)	Finish - but we had to get back to Windemere Station... 88-Done 88-Done.jpg 3400x2140 (621kB)
Shops in Bowness 89-OldHouses 89-OldHouses.jpg 3388x2264 (711kB)	The Cherry Restaurant with it's half-round glasshouse 90-ViewWindow 90-ViewWindow.jpg 2575x2850 (693kB)	Getting nearf the center 91-Streetview 91-Streetview.jpg 2478x3297 (961kB)	Curly trees at tghe e ntrance of a restaurant 92-Entrance 92-Entrance.JPG 3072x2304 (1.5MB)	Making most of room. 93-HigherAndBigger 93-HigherAndBigger.jpg 1776x2964 (476kB)
View from the other side of the street. 94-SmallShop 94-SmallShop.jpg 3350x2275 (780kB)	Mai n street of Bowness, en route to Windemere 95-ShoppingStreet 95-ShoppingStreet.jpg 3872x2592 (1.0MB)	Artwork: since Bowness is o n Lake Windemere, it's no... 96-Monument 96-Monument.jpg 3872x2592 (1.4MB)	Hotel on the road to Windemere 97-Hotel 97-Hotel.jpg 3564x1792 (678kB)	Chuch converted into offices. 98-ChurchConversion 98-ChurchConversion.jpg 3080x2292 (916kB)
Clock tower 99-Clock 99-Clock.jpg 1840x3235 (514kB)

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