Keswick Museum

another trip with 'ramsoc', this time exploring the northern lakes region. good to see the countryside which inspired the romantics after ive just finished studying them, plus get out and about with hiking, shopping, teahouses and a pencil ...

... Maryport for a couple hours research. From there I will be moving back towards Newcastle and pick up a couple things I missed there (hidden museums, and couple sites south of there) and up the NE coast, stopping short of Scotland. I have taken to eating ...

... a good talk with the on-staff archaeologist. After a couple hours of that and some leads on where else to go, I came back to Keswick and did some hiking abouts the city. Was going to call it an early night, but some students from the Uni of Manchester ...

Today I am in Keswick, the lake region of England, but first I must catch up on yesterdays adventures which took me from Perth to Dundee and then to the mecca of Golf, St. Andrews, where in three weeks the British Open champ will be crowned, and then to ...

... ago, but now has the first tenemants i have seen in Europe. First and fav stop was in Grasmere, a village about 15 miles from Keswick and quaint with all kinds of shops and churches and a farmer who led his cattle right through the center of town. It is ...

... an English ale just because it has a cute name, as it will generally taste like XXXX Bitter multiplied by 4 (Old Speckled Hen). 6. Watching Keswick's local cricket team with a beer in the park on a glorious day after a 4 hour hike up to Latrigg ...

... to move out of Britain as the Roman empire began to crumble. Late in the afternoon we arrived at our B&B (The Dorchester) in Keswick which will be our base for the next couple of days – it is a lovely three level terrace. Trev says it reminds ...