Kirkby Moor via Gawthwaite and Burlington Slate Quarry

An easy 6 mile walk with views over the Irish Sea. The bright sun sparkling off the powdery snow which fell recently made this a very pleasant walk!

One man and his dog have passed this way!

Sir John Barrow Monument standing sentry on top of Hoad

Looking towards Coniston

Lake District Hills

Haverigg

Sandscale Haws and the North End of Walney from Kirkby Moor Windfarm

Black Combe from Kirkby Moor Windfarm

Burlington Slate Quarry

Black Combe

The Duddon Valley, snow free

A snowy seat at the end of our walk!

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One Misty Moisty Morning in January 2012

A cold misty morning walk along the "Reddies"

Sunrise over the rooftops

Seed head silhouettes

 Early morning paddle on Mill Beck, locally known as the Red River, or Reddies

 

 Early morning mist lingers in the fields near Parkhouse Farm

Jay

Grey Squirrel

Out and about searching for some breakfast

Sandstone carving in the grounds of the Abbey Mill Cafe















The former ticket office at Furness Abbey

The late medieval arches of Bow Bridge



http://www.barrowsportscouncil.org.uk/userfiles/file/Doorstep%20Walks%20Leaflets.pdf

http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/bow-bridge/history-and-research/

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