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Cumbria below the snowline

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Published: 06 February 2021

View from A66 near Threlkeld, Cumbria
View of Derwentfolds and Lonscale Fell from the A66 near Threlkeld

View from A66 near Threlkeld, Cumbria
View of Blencathra (868 m.) from the A66 near Threlkeld

Winter scenes in Cumbria seen from the roadsides on a journey essential for my business. The photos are from halts on the A66 towards Keswick.

View from A66 near Troutbeck, Cumbria
View of Blencathra from the A66 near Troutbeck, Cumbria

View from A66 near Troutbeck, Cumbria
View of Trout Beck from the A66 near Troutbeck

Although the scenery is dramatic, the snow line is at about 500 m. and there were no weather warnings in place during my travel.

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