Photographs taken on the fells and high ground around Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Grasmere Village and Lake - Rydal Fells - Langdale Fells - Thirlmere
The view down Sourmilk Gill into Easedale, Grasmere in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria.
The 1997 New Bridge over Easedale Beck, Easedale in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Lancrigg, the home of the Arctic explorer Sir John Richardson can be seen in the distance.
A waterfall in Sourmilk Gill, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The outflow of Easedale Tarn cascades down the rocky hillside between the flanks of Silver How and Helm Crag.
Easedale Tarn, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
One of Lakeland's larger tarns, Easedale Tarn lies in a hollow between Tarn Crag to the north and Blea Rigg to the south. The hollow was created by a small corrie glacier, and is believed to have filled with water around 11,000 years ago with the glacial meltwater.
In the distance, Fairfield is seen covered with a sprinkling of snow.
The Tourist's Rest, Easedale Tarn near Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
A few rocks around a large boulder are all that remain of a stone hut built in the early 19th century to provide a shelter for riders and their ponies. In the late 1800s, Robert Hayton of Grasmere began serving refreshments in the hut and after his death, his son-in-law William Wilson took over the business, offering bacon and eggs to the hungry Victorian tourists!
Herdwick sheep beside the footpath to Easedale Tarn, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Night-time aerial view of the Lake District mountains.
Front right to back are Fairfield , Helvellyn and Skiddaw, Criffel in Scotland can just be seen over the Solway Firth in Scotland. Photo taken from a hot-air balloon.
Green Burn flowing down through the Greenburn Valley at the foot of Helm Crag, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
A waterfall on Green Burn in the Greenburn Valley near Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The summit rocks of Helm Crag overlooking Dunmail Raise near Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
The summit rocks of Helm Crag overlooking Dunmail Raise near Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
A view over Grasmere towards the Coniston and Langdale fells from Grey Grag on the lower slopes of Heron Pike, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
A view over Grasmere towards Helm Crag and Dunmail Raise from the footpath to Alcock Tarn on the lower slopes of Heron Pike, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
A cold and frosty morning at Alcock Tarn, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
This picturesque tarn nestles in a hollow on the western slopes of Heron Pike. Until the 19th century the tarn was known as Butter Crag Tarn, but it was renamed when a Mr Alcock of The Hollens, Grasmere built a small dam at the southern end and stocked the tarn with brown and rainbow trout. Only the brown trout remain.
Butter Crag and Great Rigg can be seen behind the tarn.
A cold and frosty morning at Alcock Tarn on the lower slopes of Heron Pike, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
This picturesque tarn nestles in a hollow on the western slopes of Heron Pike. Until the 19th century the tarn was known as Butter Crag Tarn, but it was renamed when a Mr Alcock of The Hollens, Grasmere built a small dam at the southern end and stocked the tarn with brown and rainbow trout. Only the brown trout remain.
Alcock Tarn on the lower slopes of Heron Pike, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
This picturesque tarn nestles in a hollow on the western slopes of Heron Pike. Until the 19th century the tarn was known as Butter Crag Tarn, but it was renamed when a Mr Alcock of The Hollens, Grasmere built a small dam at the southern end and stocked the tarn with brown and rainbow trout. Only the brown trout remain.
Alcock Tarn on the lower slopes of Heron Pike, Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.
This picturesque tarn nestles in a hollow on the western slopes of Heron Pike. Until the 19th century the tarn was known as Butter Crag Tarn, but it was renamed when a Mr Alcock of The Hollens, Grasmere built a small dam at the southern end and stocked the tarn with brown and rainbow trout. Only the brown trout remain.
Walker with dog beside the summit cairn on Silver How above the village of Grasmere in the Lake District, Cumbria.