Cumbria Collection (#94)

Fern (Dryopteris submontana)
Rigid buckler fern (Dryopteris submontana) growing on a limestone pavement. This fern, which is rare in the UK, is also known as Dryopteris villarii montana. Photographed in Cumbria, England

Herb robert (Geranium robertianum) in flower, growing in a crevice in a limestone pavement. Photographed in Cumbria, England

Fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium)
Hart s-tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) growing in a gryke (crevice) in a limestone pavement. Photographed in Cumbria, England

Turbot concealed in sand. European turbot (Psetta maxima, speckled, centre) part hidden on the sea floor in shallow water. The Turbot is a large left-eyed flatfish

Wood sage (Teucrium scorodonia) in flower, on a limestone pavement. Photographed in Cumbria, England

Dwarf ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior) growing in a gryke (crevice) in a limestone pavement. Photographed in Gait Barrows National Nature Reserve, Cumbria, England

Wrapped hay bales
Hay bales wrapped in polyethylene. Photographed in Cumbria, UK

Solar powered street light, UK
Solar powered street light. Photographed near Appleby, Cumbria, UK

Padlocked gate. Photographed at Lambrigg Wind Farm, Cumbria, UK

Chimneys at a lime works. Photographed at Shapfell lime works, Cumbria, UK

Wind farm, Cumbria, UK
Wind farm. Cows in a field with wind turbines in the background. Photographed near Great Orton, Cumbria, UK

Recycling centre. Clothing recycling banks either side of a books & music bank, at the Flusco Household Waste Recycling Centre, Cumbria, UK

GlaxoSmithKline factory, UK
GlaxoSmithKline factory. Chimneys at the GlaxoSmithKline industrial plant. GlaxoSmithKline is a British pharmaceutical, biological, and healthcare company

Juniper berries (Juniperus communis)
Juniper berries (cones) of the common juniper (Juniperus communis). Juniper berries are commonly used to flavour gin. Photographed in the Lake District, Cumbria, UK

Herb garden. Photographed at Holehird Garden, Windermere, Cumbria, UK

Haresceugh Castle ruin, north Pennine, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A hill farm in the Howgills, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View towards Bassenthwaite Lake from the Whinlatter Pass road, near Keswick, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

River Brathay on a calm winters day with reflections of trees and distant fells, near Ambleside, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Jetty on Ullswater at dusk, Glenridding Village, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Jetty and Derwentwater at sunset, near Keswick, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View from Kirkstone Pass showing traditional whitewashed stone farmhouse dwarfed by nearby fells, near Windermere, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Morning sunlight bursting through clouds over fells with reflections in Lake Ullswater, near Glenridding Village, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Fishermens boats on Crummock Water, Lingmell Fell in background, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The High Stile group from Honister valley, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The High Stile group from the Honister road, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Domestic Cattle, Limousin heifers, three standing in pasture, Cumbria, England, august

Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Castlerigg Stone Circle, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Castlerigg Stone Circle, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Barn owl (Tyto alba) chicks in captivity, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Buzzard (Buteo buteo), in captivity, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lake Windermere, Cumbria - Sailing
Rounding a buoy during a sailing race on Lake Windermere, Cumbria

Richardsons Original Musical Stones - on display in Keswick Museum and Art Gallery in Cumbria. Joseph Richardson (b. 1790), a stonemason and gifted amateur musician from Keswick

Lake District - Cumbria - Ferry arriving at Patterdale
Lake District - Cumbria - The Raven ferry arriving at Patterdale on Ullswater

A British Road Services truck in the Lake District
A British Road Services truck drives along a winding lane alongside Ullswater, Westmorland, Lake District. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Union Workhouse, Sedbergh, North Yorkshire
The Sedbergh Union workhouse erected in 1857 at the south of Sedbergh, North Yorkshire (now Cumbria)

Bowness Ferry Boat
The departing Bowness Ferry boat on the way to Furness Abbey, transporting two horse-drawn carriages across Lake Windermere, Cumbria

Sebergham Bridge, Cumbria : the bridge spans the river Caldew

St Bees College, Cumbria
General view of St Bees College, Cumbria, a theological college which opened in 1817, admitting 20 students who paid five pounds per term

Nab Cottage, Ambleside, Lake District
Nab Cottage, Ambleside, Cumbria, once the home of Thomas de Quincey Date: circa 1875

Langdale Pikes, Lake District
Langdale Pikes, Cumbria, with a flock of sheep, sheperds and dog

Honister Crag and Pass, Lake District
Honister Crag and Pass, Cumbria -- Honister Pass is one of the most formidable passes in the Lake District

The Sands of Dee, Cumbria

Bowness-On-Windermere
The Belsfield Hotel and the lake Bowness-on-Windermere Cumbria

Barrow-In-Furness Tram
The Biggar Bank Tram Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria

Lakes / Wrynose Pass
A wild part of the English Lake District, descending the steep, stony Wrynose Pass, to Wrynose Bottom, with Hardknott Pass, Cumbria, in the distance

England / Patterdale
A striking view of Patterdale, a charming valley between the Brotherswater and Ullswater lakes, in the Lake District, Westmorland, Cumbria, England

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Cumbria, a picturesque county in England's Lake District National Park, is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks, it offers a wealth of opportunities to explore and immerse oneself in the beauty of the great outdoors. One such attraction is Striding Edge, a thrilling ridge walk that leads to Helvellyn, one of the highest peaks in England. As you traverse this exhilarating path, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Cumbria's rugged terrain. Derwent Water, nestled amidst rolling hills and framed by the majestic Blencathra mountain, is another gem within Cumbria's crown. This tranquil lake provides an idyllic setting for boating or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along its shores. For those seeking awe-inspiring vistas, Wastwater beckons with its dramatic backdrop of Wasdale Head and Great Gable. The sheer grandeur of this scene epitomizes the raw beauty that defines the Lake District National Park. Slaters Bridge in Little Langdale showcases Cumbria's charming countryside charm. This ancient stone bridge stands as a testament to centuries gone by while offering visitors an enchanting spot to pause and soak up their surroundings. Elterwater village captures the essence of rural life against the backdrop of Langdale Pikes. Here you can experience traditional English village life while surrounded by panoramic views that will leave you breathless. Great Gable and Yewbarrow dominate the skyline at Lake Wastwater, providing hikers with challenging trails and photographers with endless inspiration. The untamed wilderness here truly embodies what makes Cumbria so special. Whitehaven boasts not only natural beauty but also historical significance as home to an impressive lighthouse guarding its outer harbor entrance. This coastal town invites visitors to discover both maritime heritage and scenic splendor.