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Meadow cranesbill on the lakeshore at Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
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A splash of mauve amongst the green.
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Winter sunlight at Pugneys Country Park
by Christine Johnstone
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Trees on the eastern lakeshore lit by the setting sun at 3.30pm in early January.
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Reeds on the lakeshore, Pugneys Country Park
by Christine Johnstone
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This is the smaller south-eastern lake, reserved for birds. Looking east from... (more)
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Lakeshore north of High Brandelhow landing stage
by Christine Johnstone
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The western shore of Derwentwater.
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Farmland on the west bank of McAuley's Lake
by Christine Johnstone
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Hedged fields, some with sheep.
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Northern shore, McAuley's Lake, County Down
by Christine Johnstone
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The lake formed in a flooded hollow between glacial drumlins.
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Derwent Foot, Bassenthwaite Lake
by Christine Johnstone
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Seen from the lower osprey viewpoint in Dodd Wood.
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Kiln Lake, Nosterfield
by Christine Johnstone
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With a magnesian limestone meadow beyond. A former sand and gravel quarry, now a... (more)
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The eastern shore of Flasks Lake
by Christine Johnstone
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The lake is a former sand and gravel quarry at Nosterfield, now a wetland nature reserve.
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Viewing screen, northern end of southern lake
by Christine Johnstone
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Tucklesholme nature reserve opened on 17th May 2019, after sand and gravel... (more)
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Southern end on northern lake, Tucklesholme
by Christine Johnstone
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Tucklesholme nature reserve opened on 17th May 2019, after sand and gravel... (more)
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Viewing screen, Tucklesholme nature reserve
by Christine Johnstone
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Tucklesholme nature reserve opened on 17th May 2019, after sand and gravel... (more)
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Reeds, eastern end of Blue Lake
by Christine Johnstone
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This site was originally Foulmead Marsh, and then the spoil heap for... (more)
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Calfclose Bay, Derwent Water
by Ian Taylor
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The eastern shore of the lake. Rampsholme (front) and St Herbert's Islands... (more)
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Ennerdale Water
by Ian Taylor
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Trees have occupied a small spur that extends into the lake.
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Creating waves in Kailpot Bay, Ullswater
by Christine Johnstone
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Bow waves from the lake steamer heading to Glenridding on a calm day.
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Sandwick Bay, Ullswater
by Christine Johnstone
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Looking from the east shore to the west.
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Trees along a field boundary near Newland Hall
by Christine Johnstone
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At the western end of Newland's largest lake [a former clay pit].
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Rocks along the lake shore, Anglers Country Park
by Christine Johnstone
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Only a small stretch of the shore is treated in this way. This is a former... (more)
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Northern shore of the western lake, Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
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The eastern and western lakes are part of a flood defence scheme on the south... (more)
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Heron on the southern shore, western lake, Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
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The lakes are part of a flood defence scheme.
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A peninsula in the western lake, Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
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Part of the Calder Park wetlands nature reserve.
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Black-headed gull over the shore of the eastern lake
by Christine Johnstone
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North-western shore, western lake, Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
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This area, on the south bank of the River Calder, has been farmed and quarried... (more)
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Two reed buntings, western lake, Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
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On the north-western shore, outside the wetlands nature reserve area. This lake... (more)
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Sheltering from the cold, Thornes Park, Wakefield
by Christine Johnstone
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A parent goose has three goslings under one wing and two under the other.
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Canada geese on the lake shore, Thornes Park, Wakefield
by Christine Johnstone
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One parent is encouraging five goslings to walk away from the sliced white bread.
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Silver birch woodland below Welbeck landfill site
by Christine Johnstone
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And two swans on the lake below the new woodland.
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Reeds, Pugneys Country Park
by Christine Johnstone
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On the southern shore of the main lake, on a winter's afternoon. On the... (more)
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Western shore, southern lake, Pugneys Country Park
by Christine Johnstone
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The southern lake is reserved for birds and bird-watchers.
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Looking at the birds, Pugneys Country Park
by Christine Johnstone
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A popular park on the south side of Wakefield. A former opencast site.
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Slipway at Bala Sailing Club
by Christine Johnstone
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At the southern end of the site, on the eastern shore of Llyn Tegid / Bala lake.
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Llyn Tegid / Bala Lake near Glan y Gro
by Christine Johnstone
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The eastern shore on a windy day.
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Llyn Tegid / Bala Lake near Bryntirion
by Christine Johnstone
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The east shore, seen from the railway on a windy day.
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On the beach at Llyn Tegid / Bala Lake
by Christine Johnstone
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A windy summer's day near Llangower.
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Llyn Tegid / Bala Lake near Ffynnongower
by Christine Johnstone
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The east shore, from the railway line.
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Trees on the east shore of Llyn Tegid / Bala Lake
by Christine Johnstone
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On a windy day.
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The southern shore of Llyn Tegid / Bala Lake
by Christine Johnstone
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On a windy day.
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Deterring land-based predators at RSPB St Aidan's
by Christine Johnstone
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Protection for birds nesting in the wetlands north of the main lake.
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Southern shore, western reedbed, RSPB St Aidan's
by Christine Johnstone
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A swift in the air and an orchid among the daisies.
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Swifts at RSPB St Aidan's
by Christine Johnstone
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At the southern shore of the western reedbed.
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Hide by the River Aire, RSPB St Aidan's
by Christine Johnstone
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At the northwest edge of the nature reserve. For a view from the opposite... (more)
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Ullswater shore, below Soulby Fell
by Christine Johnstone
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Seen from a ferry leaving Pooley Bridge.
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Ullswater shore, below Dunmallard Hill
by Christine Johnstone
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Seen from a ferry moored at the Pooley Bridge landing stage.
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Reedbed on Derwentwater's shore at Lodore
by Christine Johnstone
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With Lodore Wood behind.
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Lodore landing stage, Derwentwater
by Christine Johnstone
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Seen from the approaching clockwise ferry.
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Trees on the eastern shore of Derwent Isle
by Christine Johnstone
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Seen from a ferry heading clockwise round Derwentwater.
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Dark clouds and winter sunshine, Anglers Country Park
by Christine Johnstone
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With a flock of lapwings overhead. The distant building is Santingley Grange.
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A walk along the shore
by Oliver Dixon
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A circum-perambulation of Derwent Water includes some sections on the shoreline,... (more)
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Southern end of the large lake, St Aidan's
by Christine Johnstone
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St Aidan's is a former opencast coal mine converted to wetlands. It... (more)
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