I don’t get to the Lake District as much as I’d like these days. It’s just a little too far for a day trip. So I was thrilled to go to a family wedding at Troutbeck Bridge (near Windermere town) last December. It was only a short stay, but I still enjoyed my walk by the lake after a full breakfast the next morning, with views of (I think) Langdale in the distance... [see more] “Snow-capped Mountains of the Lake District”
If you think Cheshire is all fields of cows, go on a walk through Delamere Forest in Cheshire in Winter. Delamere Forest is 2,500 acres of deciduous and evergreen forest, and contains several lakes and rough paths. It was once a huge hunting estate, covering sixty square miles... [see more] “Cheshire in Winter”
It’s not often that I see a frozen waterfall. This one at Gordale Scar in Malhamdale would be very familiar to many Yorkshire countryside visitors in its liquid form. It’s the waterfall that emerges at the head of the gorge... [see more] “Frozen waterfall at Gordale”