Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 8 September 2018

  • Lakeland Hound Trailing

    Lakeland Hound Trailing

    So there we were tootling up St. John’s in the Vale when the roads were suddenly chaotic with vehicles parked here, there and everywhere. The drivers had their binoculars out and were intensively watching the fells. Curiosity piqued, we stopped. Before long we picked out a dog high on the fells of High Rigg dashing…

  • Bassenthwaite Lake

    Bassenthwaite Lake

    Is this the biggest lake in the Lake District? A trick question of course. For every schoolboy knows there’s only one lake in the Lake District. All the others are either waters or meres. Of which there are 16 or 17 depending on how you count Brothers Water. For some reckon that’s a tarn. But…