We decided to take our time getting to Higham Hall so we meandered through the central Lake District, with a few stops on the way. After a day of bright sunshine we arrived at our destination very relaxed and ready for the evening concert.
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| The Langdale Pikes with low cloud, overlooking Windermere |
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| Grasmere's Sam Read, one of our favourite bookshops |
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| Alongside Thirlmere |
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| North of Thirlmere, the chiselled outline of Skiddaw looms into view |
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| A good meal at The Pheasant, on Bassenthwaite and only 5 minutes from our destination |