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Tom Gill waterfall near Tarn Hows

Looking across the western end of the lake towards the Langdale Pikes in the distance. The track on the opposite side goes across the small dam which helps create this artificial lake.

The single track road which can be busy at times is restricted to ‘one way’ traffic from Tarn Hows to Monk Coniston. It is the route of The Cumbria Way (next photograph SD3299 : The Cumbria Way, Tarn Hows Intake).

Taken from SD327996.

A strange, panda-like breed with a white saddle-back. I've not seen the like before, and saw just these six yesterday.

The tree is on a hill slope south-west of Tarn Hows. The bracken is of course dead, the residue of the previous year's growth. Wetherlam just shows above knolls at the left side horizon.

Looking across the bay at the south western end of the tarn to the shore on the other side. The shoreline on the extreme right just about qualifies as an island, separated by a narrow bit of water. The 50k O. S. maps don't show it as... (more)

Looking north in 1992.

Late afternoon sunlight at Tarn Hows.

Tarn Hows is an area of the Lake District National Park, containing a picturesque tarn, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Coniston and about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of Hawkshead. It is one of the most popular tourist... (more)