heading up from Penrith towards Beacon Hill

the tower on top of Beacon Hill comes into sight

the permissive path leading up onto Beacon Hill

approaching the summit tower on Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill summit tower ..

.. and a viewfinder ..

.. not much use today as even Penrith is almost lost in haze

from a bit lower down vague outlines of fells above the roofs of Penrith

descent by the same permissive path

Penrith parish church

the giant's grave in the churchyard

sundial above the church door - showing sun time rather than British Summer Time

old fashioned drapers shop in Penrith town centre

looking back over Penrith to Beacon Hill from near the castle

Beacon Hill from Penrith Castle and moat

the red sandstone of Penrith Castle

Beacon Hill from Penrith Castle