A second Lakeland Sketchbook

• Drawing 160: Langdale Pikes, from Chapel Stile

  Direction of view: WNW Notes:  This well-known viewpoint is on the road up Great Langdale.  This view also appears on page 21 of Fellwalking with

• Drawing 159: Dale Head

  Direction of view: SW Notes: The viewpoint is the summit of High Spy, just a few paces from the cairn.  Wainwright’s foreground is still obvious

• Drawing 158: Thirlmere, at Wythburn

  Direction of view: NNW Notes: Wainwright’s viewpoint was the A 591, just where Thirlmere first came into sight when heading north.  Over the years, trees

• Drawing 157: Green Crag, Warnscale

  Direction of view: ENE Notes: The viewpoint is on the path between Innominate and Blackbeck tarns. This picture does not occur in any of Wainwright’s

• Drawing 156: High Sweden Bridge

  Direction of view: NE Notes: The view is taken from the Low Pike side of the bridge.  Leaves on the trees may be a problem

• Drawing 155: Lodore Falls, Borrowdale

  Direction of view: S Notes: Needs to be taken when the trees are bare, or with sparse autumn foliage, and is actually better when the

• Drawing 154: Town End, Troutbeck

  Direction of view: N Notes: The viewpoint is by the garden gate, adjacent to the public road.  However, it is impossible to replicate the sketch

• Drawing 153: Crinkle Crags

  Direction of view: NW Notes: The viewpoint is shown on page Crinkle Crags 11.  The foreground rocks are identifiable, but smaller than might be imagined.

• Drawing 152: Eskdale Needle

  Direction of view: SSW Notes: To find Eskdale Needle, descend west from the summit of Hard Knott, and go to a gap between rocky knolls. 

• Drawing 151: Cartmel Priory

  Direction of view: N Notes: This will be best in mid afternoon, to get sunlight on both faces of the Priory.  The viewpoint is in