{"id":2819,"date":"2015-07-27T20:06:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T20:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aphimages.wpengine.com\/?p=2819"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:35:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:35:26","slug":"keswick-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2015\/07\/keswick-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Keswick 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a weekend in <a title=\"Wikipedia on Keswick\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Keswick,_Cumbria\">Keswick<\/a> at the end of May.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/KeswickHotelView.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2820\" title=\"Highfield Hotel view\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/KeswickHotelView-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/KeswickHotelView-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/KeswickHotelView-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/KeswickHotelView.jpg 1730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Perhaps &#8220;golf course view&#8221; might have been more accurate than &#8220;lake view&#8221;, but the <a title=\"Wikipedia on Highfield, Keswick\" href=\"http:\/\/www.highfieldkeswick.co.uk\/\">Highfield<\/a> hotel was splendid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2823\" title=\"Watendlath Beck\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck.jpg 1720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathPath.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2824\" title=\"Watendlath path\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathPath-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathPath-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathPath-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathPath.jpg 1760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2826\" title=\"Watendlath beck\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck2-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBeck2.jpg 1780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathValley.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2827\" title=\"Watendlath valley\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathValley-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathValley-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathValley-1024x622.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathValley.jpg 1850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBridge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Watendlath bridge\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBridge-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBridge2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2828\" title=\"Watendlath Tarn bridge\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBridge2-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBridge2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBridge2-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathBridge2.jpg 1760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pictures of the Watendlath valley, on a walk from the Lodore Falls hotel, conveniently accessible by bus from Keswick. The packhorse bridge (R) has been described as the most photographed packhorse bridge in England, so no marks for originality there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2829\" title=\"Watendlath Tarn\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn.jpg 1840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2830\" title=\"Watendlath Tarn\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn2-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn2-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn2-1024x665.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WatendlathTarn2.jpg 1785w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The picturesque <a title=\"Wikipedia on Watendlath\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watendlath\">Watendlath<\/a> Tarn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BorrowdalePath.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2831\" title=\"Borrowdale path\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BorrowdalePath-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BorrowdalePath-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BorrowdalePath-1024x664.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/BorrowdalePath.jpg 1750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the return up the <a title=\"Wikipedia on Borrowdale\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Borrowdale\">Borrowdale<\/a> valley before catching a launch back to Keswick.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/StBegas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"St Begas\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/StBegas-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The charming church of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Saint Bega\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint_Bega\">St Bega<\/a> on the shores of\u00a0<a title=\"Wikipedia on Bassenthwaite Lake\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bassenthwaite_Lake\">Bassenthwaite Lake<\/a> (curiously the only official &#8220;lake&#8221; in the Lake District).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ThrelkeldEngine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Threlkeld steam engine\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ThrelkeldEngine-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ApplebyStation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Appleby Station\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ApplebyStation-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(L) Steam locomotive at the splendidly low key <a title=\"Threlkeld mining museum website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.threlkeldquarryandminingmuseum.co.uk\/\">Threlkeld quarry and mining museum<\/a>, just east of Keswick and (R) parting of the ways at <a title=\"Wikipedia on Appleby railway station\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Appleby_railway_station\">Appleby railway station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a weekend in Keswick at the end of May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12,10],"tags":[135,41,111,78,49,134,154,66],"class_list":["post-2819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-places","category-travel-tips","category-uk","tag-hills","tag-lake","tag-lake-district","tag-lodging","tag-river","tag-station","tag-steam-engines","tag-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}