1st Aug 10 - Cartmel

Sunshine and showers were the order of the day. Went to Cartmel and climbed Hampsfield Fell. c 5 miles

Cartmel is such a pretty village. All dressed in its summer flowers.

The massive Cartmel Priory. Original building from 1188.

View back over Cartmel from Hampsfield Fell with the Priory in the centre.

The limestone pavement. You can see Morecambe Bay Top Left.

The Hospice at the top. Built by G Remington in 1846 as a shelter for walkers

At the top is a toposcope. Very windy too!

A goose in Broughton Lodge Farm. Getting ready for Christmas?