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English Lake District Daily Briefing for Saturday 29th March 2008

Updated on Saturday at 7.25am

Friday's Lake District Pictures

teal ferry windermere

The 'Teal' is steaming past the pier at Brockhole on its way to Ambleside [28/3/2008 by Tony Richards]

 

 

 

 

Thursday's Lake District Pictures

Elter Water

Elter Water [27/3/2008 by Andy Malcolm]

What are the distinctive peaks called (click here to see)

The Langdale Pikes

 

 

 

 

Wrynose / Hardknott pass

Wrynose / Hardknott pass [taken on 27/3/2008 by Flickr user katjung] enlarge image

 

 

 

Cycling in the lake district

Cycling Wrynose / Hardknott pass [taken on 27/3/2008 by Flickr user katjung] enlarge image

 

 

 

Other Lake District pictures

Gosforth Cross

The Gosforth Cross dates from around 940 and has dual Norse/Christian significance, (at Gosforth near Seascale) [by David Hall]

 

 

 

 

Gosforth Church

The Gosforth Church (near Seascale) [by David Hall]

 

 

 

 

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 .

Limestone pavement

Limestone pavement at Eaves wood, Silverdale, Lancashire [27/3/2008, David Brown] enlarge image

 

 

 

Lake District TV

Withnail and I - Monday 31st March at 01:25 on FilmFour

Apparently a "Superb, inspired black comedy boasting a devoted fan base", (but I was not that impressed).

It follows the misadventures of two unemployed, drug-addled and alcohol-sodden actors who flee their seedy London flat and embark on a disastrous holiday in the Lake District. Richard E Grant and Paul McGann star in the title role.

 

 

Photo of the Day

See the best photo from each days briefing over the last month as a slideshow.

photo of the day slide show

To maximise your viewing pleasure try viewing in ' full screen' by pressing F11.

 

 

Today's Web Sites

Lakeland Cam - Tony Richards visits Brockhole

Lake District Walks - Find our more about the Gosforth Cross and the Gosforth Church

Wainwright Wanderings - David and Edith Brown walk Arnside Knott (Lancashire)

Gateway2The Lakes - Andy Malcolm walks Elter Water & Little Langdale

 

 

Missed yesterday's Lake District pictures?, you can catch here

 

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