Sarah Nelsons Celebrated Gingerbread Shop, built in 1630 originally the village school.

Helm Crag lit by the morning sun.

Looking over the Vale of Grasmere to a snow topped Seat Sandal.

Seat Sandal and Stone Arthur with Fairfield lurking behind.

Stunning views from the ascent of Silver How.

Views over Brigstone Moss to Tarn Crag and a snow covered High Raise.

The summit cairn Silver How.

The summit of Silver How provides a fine viewpoint across the Vale of Grasmere.

And in the other direction under snow the Langdale Pikes.

The stunning view over Huntingstile.

Under cloud now, Seat Sandal and the Helvellyn massif.

Elter Water backed by Black Fell.

The summit Huntingstile Crag.

Been there, the south face of Silver How.

Silver How over a grey Grasmere.

Views to Helm Crag from the south shore of Grasmere Lake.

Fine footbridge over the River Rothey.

Silver How seen over Grasmere.

Views from the dripping woodland on the south shore of Grasmere.

In a quiet corner (not so quiet in summer) of St Oswalds Churchyard under a ancient yew tree, planted by William Wordsworth lies the Wordsworth Family Graves.

William, his wife Mary, nearby are buried his sister Dorothy, his children Dora, William, Thomas and Catherine, Mary's sister Sara Hutchinson and other member's of the family. There is also the grave of Hartley Coleridge eldest son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.