York 1: Central Tower, York Minster: http://www.yorkminster.org/ :the largest Gothic Cathedral in Northern Europe. With my schoolfriend Sandie.
York 2: The city walls, with Sandie.
Near Sawrey: Emma reading the Tale of Benjamin Bunny:http://www.childrensbooksonline.org/Tale_of_Benjamin_Bunny/index.htm
in the Tower Bank Arms: http://www.towerbankarms.co.uk/,
the pub next to Beatrix Potter's house, Hill Top.
Bolton Abbey: Stepping stones across the river Wharfe (a bit scary in the middle!).
Carlisle: Inside the Castle
Lancaster: The Priory churchhttp://www.priory.lancs.ac.uk/
Morecambe: This statue is a memorial to Eric Morecambe (real name Eric Bartholomew - he took his stage name from this town where he was born), half of the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise. They were most popular comic act of their time - over half the population of the UK (28.8m) watched their 1977 Christmas Show. The lyrics of their signature tune 'Bring me sunshine' http://www.morecambeandwise.com/morecambeandwise_songlyrics.aspx?s=1are inscribed in the steps below the statue.
Dent 1: Mili in Stone Close cafe
Dent 2: Ari in the Meditation Centre:http://www.meditationcentre.co.uk/
Grasmere: As well as being the home of the poet William Wordsworth, Grasmere is also famous for its gingerbread!
Grasmere: As well as being the home of the poet William Wordsworth, Grasmere is also famous for its gingerbread! http://www.grasmeregingerbread.co.uk/
Hadrian's Wall 1: The Northern limit of the Roman Empire. These days a world heritage site:
Hadrian's Wall 2: Housesteads Roman Fort.
Hadrian's Wall 1: The Northern limit of the Roman Empire. These days a world heritage site:http://www.hadrians-wall.org/
(Emma and Ari)
(Emma and Ari)
Hadrian's Wall 2: Housesteads Roman Fort. Looking South across the commandant's house.
Mili, Ari and Emma left last weekend
More photos soon,
from
Beatriz, Pilar and Alison
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