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BMR01.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge George Hotel, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26712337 -- (photo 17.9.2006)
BMR02.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge George Hotel, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26712337 -- Innsign, King George.
(photo 15.9.2006)
BMR03.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge George Hotel, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26712337 -- Plaque beside the door:-
"GEORGE HOTEL THIS HOTEL IS THE OLDEST INN IN KESWICK IT WAS ORIGINALLY THE GEORGE AND DRAGON BUT THE NAME DRAGON WAS DROPPED ON THE ACCESSION OF KING GEORGE I. HERE GERMAN MINERS OF LEAD AND SILVER WHOSE SMELTING HOUSE WAS AT THE FORGE, PAID THEIR DUES TO THE OFFICERS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I. AND HERE ALSO MANY UNSCRUPULOUS TRADERS THE PLUMBAGO ORE STOLEN FROM THE MINES IN BORROWDALE." "IT WAS HERE THAT THE EARL OF DERWENTWATER CALLED, THE LAST TIME HE WAS IN KESWICK TO QUAFF A TANKARD OF ALE FROM THE SADDLE, AFTER WHICH HE RODE OF TO JOIN IN THE 1715 REBELLION, WHICH ENDED IN HIS DEATH ON THE SCAFFOLD ON TOWER HILL LONDON." (photo 15.9.2006)
BMR04.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge George Hotel, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26712337 -- Doorway, notice the grapes.
(photo 15.9.2006)
BMR05.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Crosthwaite's Museum, Keswick, Cumbria, NY265235 -- Plaque, under a sculpture on Main Street:-
"THIS BUILDING WAS FORMERLY A CARRIERS WAREHOUSE AND LATER A MUSEUM OF LOCAL ANTIQUITIES AND NATURAL HISTORY - 1780-1870. WAS FOUNDED BY PETER CROSTHWAITE 1735-1808 A NATIVE OF THIS TOWN A NAVAL COMMANDER IN THE EAST INDIA SERVICE AND A MAN OF CONSIDERABLE INGENUITY ..." (photo 17.9.2006)
BMR06.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Library, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26822324 -- (photo 17.9.2006)
BMR07.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Library, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26822324 -- Date stone:-
"Keswick Library, 1849." (photo 17.9.2006)
BMR08.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- Gravestone, John Postlethwaite, geologist, d.1925
(photo 17.9.2006)
BMR09.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- Gravestone, John Postlethwaite, geologist, d.1925
(photo 17.9.2006)
BMR10.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- Gravestone, Sir Hugh Walpole, d.1941
(photo 17.9.2006)
BMR11.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- Gravestone, Sir Hugh Walpole, d.1941
(photo 17.9.2006)
BMR12.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- (photo 17.9.2006)
BMR13.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- (photo 17.9.2006)
BMR14.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- Painting of the church probably by James Deason, about 1836.
(photo 17.9.2006)
BMR15.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- Stained glass in St John's Church, St Herbert's Island, memorial to Canon Richard Watson, d.1990.
(photo 17.9.2006)
BMR17.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge coffin rest, Grasmere, corpse road, Ambleside to Grasmere, Lakes, Cumbria, NY34330683 -- (photo 17.9.2006)
BMR18.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge railway bridge, Threlkeld (2), Cumbria, NY31282483 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR19.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge railway bridge, Threlkeld (2), Cumbria, NY31282483 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR20.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge railway bridge, Threlkeld (2), Cumbria, NY31282483 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR21.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Threlkeld Bridge, Threlkeld, St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumbria, NY31462467 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR22.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Glenderamackin, River, Threlkeld, Mungrisdale, Cumbria, NY3426 -- From Threlkeld Bridge.
(photo 19.9.2006)
BMR23.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Glenderamackin, River, Threlkeld, Mungrisdale, Cumbria, NY3426 -- In the woods below Threlkeld Bridge.
(photo 19.9.2006)
BMR25.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St John, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26782317 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR27.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Museum, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26912370 -- Portrait of Jonathan Otley.
(photo 19.9.2006)
BMR28.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Museum, Keswick, Cumbria, NY26912370 -- Jonathan Otley's instruments, etc.
(photo 19.9.2006)
BMR29.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Hotel, Keswick, Cumbria, NY27082373 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR30.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Hotel, Keswick, Cumbria, NY27082373 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR33.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Station, Keswick, Cumbria, NY27062378 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR34.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Keswick Station, Keswick, Cumbria, NY27062378 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR35.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge hydrant plate, Keswick Station, Cumbria, NY27062376 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR36.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge boundary stone, Keswick, Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway, Cumbria, NY26952372 -- Incribed stone:-
"C.K.&P.R. COY." (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR37.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Causeway Foot, St John's Castlerigg etc, St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumbria, NY29332181 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR38.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Dale Bottom, St John's Castlerigg etc, St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumbria, NY29602178 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR40.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Kirkstone Pass, Patterdale, Lakes, Cumbria, NY40150825 -- From the Struggle.
(photo 19.9.2006)
BMR41.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge sheepfold, Knipe, Bampton, Cumbria, NY51671967 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR42.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge sheepfold, Knipe, Bampton, Cumbria, NY51671967 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR43.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge sheepfold, Knipe, Bampton, Cumbria, NY51671967 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR44.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge sheepfold, Knipe, Bampton, Cumbria, NY51671967 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR45.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge sheepfold, Knipe, Bampton, Cumbria, NY51671967 -- (photo 19.9.2006)
BMR46.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Knipe Scar, Knipe, Bampton, Cumbria, NY52761906 -- From Knipe Moor.
(photo 19.9.2006)
BMR47.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Lodore Hotel, Borrowdale, Cumbria, NY264188 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR48.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Honister Quarry tramroads, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY224135 -- One of the shorter inclined planes, across the road from the quarry offices.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR49.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Grey Knotts, Borrowdale, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY21721256 -- Moss on the west side of the hill, perhaps Rhacomitrium lanuginosum?
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR50.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Grey Knotts, Borrowdale, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY21721256 -- From east summit of Grey Knotts,
Pillar, Hay Stacks, High Crag, High Stile, etc.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR51.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Grey Knotts, Borrowdale, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY21721256 -- Moss on the west side of the hill, perhaps Dicrenella squarrosa??
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR52.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Grey Knotts, Borrowdale, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY21721256 -- From side of the hill,
Pillar, Hay Stacks, High Crag, High Stile, etc.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR53.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Great Gable, Nether Wasdale, Borrowdale, Cumbria, NY21101034 -- From east summit of Grey Knotts.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR54.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Grey Knotts, Borrowdale, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY21721256 -- From west summit,
Ennerdale Water, Buttermere, Crummock Water, and mountains.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR55.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Crummock Water, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY15871867 -- From Grey Knotts.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR56.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Ennerdale Water, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumbria, NY10771490 -- From between Grey Knotts and Brandreth.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR59.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Buttermere lake, Cumbria, NY182158 -- From Brandreth.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR60.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge boundary post, Borrowdale/Ennerdale etc, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumbria, NY21491192 -- An imposing and informative boundary marker.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR61.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Great Gable, Nether Wasdale, Borrowdale, Cumbria, NY21101034 -- From about Brandreth.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR62.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Pillar, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Nether Wasdale, Cumbria, NY17121211 -- From about Brandreth.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR63.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Blackbeck Tarn, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY20201279 -- From about Brandreth.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR64.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Innominate Tarn, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumbria, NY19741296 -- From about Brandreth.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR65.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge boundary post, Ennerdale etc/Nether Wasdale, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumbria, NY21121121 -- An imposing and informative boundary marker.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR66.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Dubs Bottom, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY210130 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR67.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St James, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY17601703 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR69.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St James, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY17601703 -- Alfred Wainwright's memorial, the window facing his favourite fells.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR70.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St James, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY17601703 -- Alfred Wainwright's memorial:-
"PAUSE AND REMEMBER ALFRED WAINWRIGHT FELLWALKER, GUIDE BOOK AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR WHO LOVED THIS VALLEY / LIFT YOUR EYES TO HAYSTACKS HIS FAVOURITE PLACE. 1907 - 1991" (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR71.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge St James, Buttermere, Cumbria, NY17601703 -- Gate at the door made by Gilbert Hodgson, Warcop, 1968.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR72.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge post box, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY22982008 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR73.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Birkrigg, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY22741991 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR74.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Causey Pike, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY21872085 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR75.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Newlands Church, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY22991937 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR77.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Newlands Church, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY22991937 -- Coat of Arms, George ?
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR78.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge High Snab Bank, Above Derwent, Newlands, Cumbria, NY217186 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR79.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Ghyll Bank, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY23692052 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR80.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Derwent Manor, Portinscale, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY252235 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR81.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Portinscale, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY25202355 -- The door of Oakdene, on the Main Street.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR82.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Dorothy Well, Portinscale, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY25112359 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR83.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Dorothy Well, Portinscale, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY25112359 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR84.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Dorothy Well, Portinscale, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY25112359 -- (photo 22.9.2006)
BMR85.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Portinscale, Above Derwent, Cumbria, NY25202355 -- One side of the street.
(photo 22.9.2006)
BMR86.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Museum of Lakeland Life, Kendal, Cumbria, SD51659219 -- Display, Arthur Ransome's study (now changed).
(photo 25.9.2006)
BMR89.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Miller Bridge, Kendal, Cumbria, SD51699265 -- (photo 25.9.2006)
BMR90.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge milestone, Underskiddaw (4), Little Crosthwaite, Cumbria, NY23422800 -- Inscribed stone:-
"[4]" (photo 29.9.2006)
BMR91.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Low Garth, Bewaldeth, Bewaldeth and Snittlegarth, Cumbria, NY21013476 -- (photo 29.9.2006)
BMR93.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge stone wall, Ireby, Cumbria, NY23473504 -- (photo 29.9.2006)
BMR94.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Marshalls Cottage, Ireby, Cumbria, NY23763622 -- (photo 29.9.2006)
BMR95.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge water trough, Ireby (2), Cumbria, NY23403672 -- The trough has gone. The inscription reads:-
"18[55]" (photo 29.9.2006)
BMR96.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Mell Beck, Ireby, Cumbria, NY2336 -- Just below the road at the water trough.
(photo 29.9.2006)
BMR97.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge water trough, Ireby, Cumbria, NY23183702 -- (photo 29.9.2006)
BMR98.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge water trough, Ireby, Cumbria, NY23183702 -- (photo 29.9.2006)
BMR99.jpg thumbnail, click to enlarge Ireby Hall, Ireby, Cumbria, NY23673874 -- (photo 29.9.2006)