Lake District Photography: Photos of Coniston, Coniston Water, Torver and High Nibthwaite in the Lake District National Park of Cumbria.
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CONISTON 01A - Coniston Water
Early morning mist on Coniston Water in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria.
A northerly view up the lake from the A5084.
A northerly view up the lake from the A5084.
CONISTON 01B - Coniston Water
A view over Coniston Water from the northern end of the lake to the Old Man, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 03A - Coniston Water
Sailing on Coniston Water in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Dow Crag, The Old Man and Wetherlam can be seen in the distance.
Dow Crag, The Old Man and Wetherlam can be seen in the distance.
CONISTON 04A - Rowing boat, Coniston Water
Rowing boat on Coniston Water, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 04C - Rowing Boats, Coniston Water
Rowing boats at the Coniston Piers, Coniston Water in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 05A - The Gondola, Coniston Water
The steam launch, Gondola on Coniston Water, the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 08A - Brantwood
Brantwood, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Brantwood was built in the 1790s and was the home of John Ruskin from 1871- 1900.
Visit the website
Brantwood was built in the 1790s and was the home of John Ruskin from 1871- 1900.
Visit the website
CONISTON 09A - John Ruskin's Grave
John Ruskin's grave in the churchyard of St. Andrew's Church, Coniston in the Lake District Cumbria.
Ruskin died of influenza on January 20th 1900 at Brantwood. His gravestone is a tall carved cross made from Tilberthwaite green slate. It was designed by Ruskin's close assistant, WG Collingwood an expert on Norse and Anglican archaeology.
Ruskin died of influenza on January 20th 1900 at Brantwood. His gravestone is a tall carved cross made from Tilberthwaite green slate. It was designed by Ruskin's close assistant, WG Collingwood an expert on Norse and Anglican archaeology.
CONISTON 10A - St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The Church of St Andrew was built in 1819, replacing an earlier church of 1586. The grave of John Ruskin is in the churchyard.
The Church of St Andrew was built in 1819, replacing an earlier church of 1586. The grave of John Ruskin is in the churchyard.
CONISTON 20A - Church Beck and the Black Bull
Church Beck and the 16th century Black Bull Inn, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 21A - The Crown Inn and the Old Man
Coniston Old Man towers over the Crown Inn and shops of Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 25A - Yew Tree Farm
Yew Tree Farm near Coniston in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria.
This late 17th / early 18th century farmhouse and barn with spinning gallery was once owned by Beatrix Potter and starred as her Hill Top home in the 2006 film 'Miss Potter' starring Renée Zellweger and Ewan McGregor.
The award winning 'Heritage Meats' is based at the farm, selling their own herdwick and belted galloway meat. Visit the website
This late 17th / early 18th century farmhouse and barn with spinning gallery was once owned by Beatrix Potter and starred as her Hill Top home in the 2006 film 'Miss Potter' starring Renée Zellweger and Ewan McGregor.
The award winning 'Heritage Meats' is based at the farm, selling their own herdwick and belted galloway meat. Visit the website
CONISTON 34A - Slate quarry workings on the Old Man
Disused slate quarry workings on the eastern slopes of the Old Man of Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 35A - Coniston Copper Mines
Old sluice gate, Coppermines Valley, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 36A - Bonser East, Coniston Copper Mines
Bonser East Shaft wheel pit and buildings, Coppermines Valley, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 37A - Red Dell, Coniston Copper Mines
Old Engine Shaft, Red Dell, Coppermines Valley, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The Old Engine Shaft dates from the 1830s, when it was sunk to replace the East Bonsor Shaft. The Thriddle incline rises in the distance.
The Old Engine Shaft dates from the 1830s, when it was sunk to replace the East Bonsor Shaft. The Thriddle incline rises in the distance.
CONISTON 37B Red Dell, Coniston Copper Mines
Old Engine Shaft, Red Dell, Coppermines Valley, Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The Old Engine Shaft dates from the 1830s, when it was sunk to replace the East Bonsor Shaft.
The Old Engine Shaft dates from the 1830s, when it was sunk to replace the East Bonsor Shaft.
CONISTON 39A - Blue Slate Mine, Coniston Copper Mines
Spoilheaps from the Blue Slate Mine, Coppermines Valley, Coniston, Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 40A - Miner's hut, Levers Water
Copperminers' huts overlooking Levers Water and Coniston Water in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Copper workings, operational from the 17th to the 20th century were situated close to the waters.
Copper workings, operational from the 17th to the 20th century were situated close to the waters.
STONE FOX TRAP 01B - Levers Water
A 17th century fox trap overlooking Levers Water and Coniston Water in the Lake District, Cumbria, UK.
Sometimes these rare stone traps are called fox bields or goose bields, but that is puzzling because the word 'bield' means shelter. Link for more information about the traps.
Sometimes these rare stone traps are called fox bields or goose bields, but that is puzzling because the word 'bield' means shelter. Link for more information about the traps.
STONE FOX TRAP 01B - Levers Water
A 17th century fox trap overlooking Levers Water and Coniston Water in the Lake District, Cumbria, UK.
Sometimes these rare stone traps are called fox bields or goose bields, but that is puzzling because the word 'bield' means shelter. Link for more information about the traps.
Sometimes these rare stone traps are called fox bields or goose bields, but that is puzzling because the word 'bield' means shelter. Link for more information about the traps.
CONISTON 44A - Low Water, Levers Water and Coniston Water
Low Water, Levers Water and Coniston Water from the Old Man of Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 45A - Goats Water and Dow Crag
Goat's Water and Dow Crag from the slopes of Coniston Old Man in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 46A - Seathwaite Tarn from The Old Man
A Herdwick sheep and Seathwaite Tarn from the slopes of Coniston Old Man in the Lake District, Cumbria.
CONISTON 48A - Yew Tree Tarn
Yew Tree Tarn, next to the A593 near Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The tarn was dammed in the 1930s and stocked with trout. Fishing is controlled by the Coniston and Torver Angling Association.
The tarn was dammed in the 1930s and stocked with trout. Fishing is controlled by the Coniston and Torver Angling Association.
CONISTON 50A - Tom Gill
Waterfall, Tom Gill near Coniston in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria.
CONISTON 50B - Tom Gill
Waterfall, Tom Gill near Coniston in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria.
CONISTON 70A - Church Beck Waterfall
Church Beck Waterfall, Coniston, the Lake District, Cumbria.
Waterfall abseiling in Church Beck.
Waterfall abseiling in Church Beck.
NIBTHWAITE 01A - Coniston Water, High Nibthwaite
Reedbeds at the southern end of Coniston Water, High Nibthwaite in the Lake District, Cumbria.
NIBTHWAITE 05A - Anthony Gormley statue
Anthony Gormley statue overlooking Coniston Water at High Nibthwaite in the Lake District, Cumbria.
NIBTHWAITE 05B - Anthony Gormley statue
Anthony Gormley statue overlooking Coniston Water at High Nibthwaite in the Lake District, Cumbria.
TORVER 10A - Coniston Old Man
A windswept tree on Torver Back Common with a backdrop of Coniston Old Man in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria.
TORVER 12A - Kelly Hall Tarn
Kelly Hall Tarn on Torver Back Common near Coniston in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The tarn was named after a building that has since been demolished.
The tarn was named after a building that has since been demolished.
