Cotherstone Moor

Lamb Hill, Cotherstone Moor

A short wander over Cotherstone Moor to visit Lamb Hill and the old tank wreck. On Location: Cotherstone Moor 27th April 2021 Please Note: This route is over “Open Access” land and uses public footpaths as much as possible. Dogs should be kept under close control and due to the…

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Swaledale and Muker meadows

July haymeadow, Swaledale

On Location 1st July 2020 Parking: for the walk through the meadows I parked in Muker village. There is either limited roadside parking at the west end of the village or a pay and display park at the east end. Route map: Swaledale and Muker meadows. Click on the arrow…

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Winter at Bowes Museum

Bowes Museum and snow

On Location 15th Jan 2021 The forecast looked promising so an early breakfast was taken before I headed down to our local town of Barnard Castle here in County Durham. The previous day had seen a decent amount of snowfall and overnight a hard frost had crisped everything up. Driving…

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Snow around Bowes Village

Bowes churchyard and castle

On Location 15th January 2021. Bright sunshine on snow covered fields makes an almost perfect combination for winter photographs. Even better if such subjects are right on your doorstep. So it was on this day. A good fall of snow had fallen the day before and unusually for here in…

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Armboth Fell walk

Armboth Fell film

A new film on You Tube Armboth Fell in the central region of the lake district has a bit of a reputation. And it’s not a good one….it is wet, very wet. In this new film I take a walk over not only Armboth Fell but also its near neighbour,…

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Sheep and snow at Bowes

Bowes village sheep

On Location 6th January 2021 Another fresh fall of snow at Bowes in Teesdale. As I live in the village I was able to take advantage of the conditions to capture the scenes. A day that began with a cold mist developed into a bright, sunny winter’s day. These are…

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Upper Teesdale in Snow

Winter in Upper Teesdale

On Location 29th December 2020. The days of a long hard winter seem to have gone in Teesdale. Apart from the occasional “snow days” in late November or December much of the winter weather seems to turn up on the early months of the year. However, when the snow does…

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High Force from Holwick

High Force in winter. River Tees near Middleton in Teesdale

A simple and relatively easy walk to the impressive waterfall of High Force from Holwick. On Location 25th December 2020 Parking at the road end, Holwick. Limited spaces, please park considerately. Refreshments: Sadly the pub at Holwick, the Strathmore Arms is now closed. The nearest location for a pub, tearoom…

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Goredale Scar from Malham

Janet's Foss waterfall

On Location 25th October 2020 Parking: Good parking in Malham village at a large National Park Car Park (Pay and display with toilets) Route map: click on the arrow to play the route. GPX route available by clicking in the Plotaroute.com link at the bottom right. This short walk is…

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Sheep on Kisdon

Swaledale tups in the afternoon sun

On location 17th August 2020 Parking: For this walk I parked in a small layby just outside Keld village but it would be better to use the facilites within the village itself. Route map: click on the arrow to play the route. GPX route available by clicking in the Plotaroute.com link…

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