five ducks swimming up Goldrill Beck towards Patterdale

looking down Goldrill Beck to the west slopes of Place Fell

Side Farm - the path runs through the mine workings above the farm

Side Farm

looking down on Side Farm with Patterdale and Arnison Crag beyond

looking back over Side Farm to the track from Patterdale with Birks behind

Sheffield Pike, Glenridding Dodd and the head of Ullswater from the mine

Arnison Crag and Birks seen over Side Farm from the mine

water dripping into a large cave in the mine workings

the head of Ullswater from the path through the mines

the head of Ullswater and Glenridding from much higher up the path

zooming in on the 10.30am steamer leaving Glenridding for Howtown and Pooley Bridge

looking down Ullswater from The Knight with the same steamer at the bottom left

looking back at The Knight with the Mell Fells and Gowbarrow in the distance

Place Fell summit looking north to the foot of Ullswater

looking into Grisedale with Helvellyn beyond from the south ridge of Place Fell

descending to Boredale Hause with Brothers Water very hazily in the distance

the ruined Chapel in the Hause - possibly a stop on an old coffin route

Place Fell from Chapel in the Hause

a larger ruin on the hause - probably an old sheepfold - with St Sunday Crag in the distance

the path down from Boredale Hause to Patterdale

Patterdale from the path with Helvellyn and Catstycam in the distance

very hazy view zooming south to Brothers Water

Deepdale and Arnison Crag from the descent path

fresh spring green on the trees at the foot of the path

looking back to Boredale Hause from the valley with the descent path faintly seen on the hillside