English Lake District Daily Briefing for Bank Holiday Monday 5th May (and Sunday 4th)
Updated on Sunday at 8.50pm
Saturday's Lake District Pictures

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Troutbeck from the of Nanny Lane [3/5/2008 by David Hall]

Monk Coniston Estate, Coniston Water [3/5/2008 Find out more about this picture at "By A Mossy Gnome"] ![]()
Friday's Lake District Pictures

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Swinside stone circle, near Broughton in Furness [2/5/2008 by Anne Bowker]
It consists of 55 stones set in a ninety foot diameter circle and dates from the Bronze Age. Apparently there is midwinter sunrise marker looking from the centre of the circle at the two southernmost portal stones.

At the summit of Bakestall, looking south to Skiddaw [2/5/2008 by The Lake Landers] ![]()

The Southern end of Coniston from the ascent up Brock Barrow [2/5/2008 by Andy Malcolm]
Other Recent Lake District pictures

Sunset at Waterhead Ambleside, looking towards Coniston Old Man [taken on 23/4/2008 by Flickr user theladsweekend] ![]()
I'd Rather Be in the Lake District
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Pentre Ifan, on the Preseli Hills above Newport, Wales. It is Bronze-Age dating from at least 4000 B.C [3/5/2008 by Tony Richards]
Today's Web Sites
Lakeland Cam - Tony Richards visits the Pembrokeshire Coastal National Park
Mad About Mountains - Ann Bowker walks Swinside stone circle - Black Combe - Stoneside Hill
Lake District Walks - David Hall walks Ambleside - Wansfell Pike - Nanny Lane - Troutbeck - Robin Lane - High Skelghyll
The Lake Landers - Karen and Andy walk Bakestall in the northern fells
Gateway2The Lakes - Andy Malcolm walks Top o’ Selside returning via Arnsbarrow Tarn and Arnsbarrow Hill
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