English Lake District Daily Briefing for Thursday 27th March 2008
Updated on Wednesday at 6.05pm
Wednesday's Lake District Pictures
Helm Crag behind Grasmere [26/3/2008 by Tony Richards]
What is the other name for Helm Crag?(click here to see)
The Lion and the Lamb (because the Silhouette of a Lion and a Lamb when viewed from Dunmail Raise)
Monday's Lake District Pictures
Crummock Water and the surrounding fells from Low Fell summit [24/3/2008 by Anne Bowker]
What is the fell on the right? (click here to see)
Mellbreak
Kite boarding on Clough Head [24/3/2008 by Andrew Leaney]
Other Recent Lake District pictures
Grasmoor and Hopegill Head [Sunday 23/3/2008 by The Hiley Website ]
What is lake that you can just make just see the tip of? (click here to see)
Crummock Water
Snowman at the Theatre by The Lake, Keswick [taken on 23/3/2008 by Flickr user daniel.vydra]
Cat Bells from Keswick [taken on 23/3/2008 by Flickr user daniel.vydra]
I'd Rather Be in the Lake District
This new section shows photographs from Lake District Now visitors going about their daily lives. If you would like to take part please take a suitable photograph and .
No picture today - Why not take one yourself?
Lake District TV
Flog It! - Thursday 27th March at 15:45 on BBC 2
Adam Partridge and James Lewis offer expert advice on antiques and collectibles found in Windermere. Meanwhile, presenter Paul Martin finds out more about the Lake District's famous Kendal Mint Cake
News
Father and son saved after plunging 200ft from Helvellyn
BBC News - 26 Mar 2008
A father and 10-year-old son were saved after slipping in freezing conditions and plunging 200ft (60m) from a path on Helvellyn in the Lake District. They were found at Red Tarn by the Patterdale Mountain Rescue team.
Photo of the Day
See the best photo from each days briefing over the last month as a slideshow.
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Today's Web Sites
Lakeland Cam - Tony Richards visits Grasmere
Mad About Mountains - Ann Bowker walks from Thackthwaite to Low Fell and Fellbarrow (near Lorton)
The Lakeland Fells - Andew Leaney walks Helvellyn, via Swirls, Browncove Crags path, Lower Man, White Side, Raise, Sticks Pass, Stybarrow Dodd, Watson's Dodd, Great Dodd, Calfhow Pike, Clough Head, Threlkeld Knotts, Hilltop Quarries and Wanthwaite (All photos now added)
Loweswater Cam - The Hiley's walk Hen Comb from Kirkhead via Mosedale, Little Dodd and the Kirkstile Inn (near Loweswater)
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