Penrith Collection (page 2)

Insect on Basil flower
Macro shot of an insect on our basil plant

Green bottle fly resting on a stick

Bee in flight
White banded australian native bee flying to a flower for pollen

View from Railway Locomotive Cab, Appleby-in-Westmorland
View from Railway Locomotive Cab, The Station, Appleby-in-Westmorland, near Penrith, Cumbria, Wales. Date: 1950s

H. E. (Herbert Engineering) Vintage Car, Ullswater, Cumbria
H.E. (Herbert Engineering) Vintage Car, Ullswater, near Penrith, Cumbria, England. Date: 1920s

World War One Army Camp, Penrith, Cumbria, England. Showing a Group of Officers Date: 1910s

Scenic View, Ullswater, Cumbria
Scenic View, Ullswater, Penrith, Cumbria, England. Showing Glencoin & Stybarrow Crag Date: 1920s

The Village, Patterdale, Cumbria
The Village, Patterdale, Penrith, near Glenridding, Cumbria, England. Showing the White Lion Hotel Date: 1930s

Blow fly
A macro portrait of a blow fly

Macro ant and cake
This ant came along to sample our cake

Blue banded bee landing in a flower
This blue banded bee, amegilla cingulata, landing in a flower

Penrith, Cumbria - Corn Market on Market Day Date: circa 1918

King Street, Penrith, Cumbria Date: 1912

The Marketplace - Looking North - Penrith, Cumbria. Photograph taken shortly prior to the demolition of the old building on the left, replaced by the Midland Bank (see: 10793482). Date: circa 1910s

Penrith, Cumbria - Mardale - The Dun Bull Hotel Date: circa 1913

Dairy farming, Holstein cows being milked in herringbone milking parlour, Penrith, Cumbria, England, August

The 13th century Brougham Castle, interior view of the Great Keep, Penrith, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Ullswater, Broughman Castle, near Penrith, Lake District, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ullswater, Eamont Bridge, near Penrith, Lake District, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Sundials on the Countess Pillar, Cumbria
Sundials on the Countess Pillar. The pillar was erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford, the Countess of Dorset, in memory of her mother Margaret. Photographed near Penrith, Cumbria, UK

England, Cumbria, Little Salkeld. Long Meg and her daughters, one of the finest stone circles to be found in the north of England, and the second biggest in the country

Warning notice at Keswick Station
Metal notice at Keswick Station in the Lake District, UK, warning people not to trespass on the railway line belonging to the Cockermouth Keswick and Penrith Railway Company

Penrith Castle, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brougham Castle across the River Eamont, Penrith, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Rheged centre near Penrith Cumbria UK
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Milking sheep on a farm in Lazonby Cumbria UK
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Welcome to Penrith, a charming marketplace located in the picturesque Eden Valley of Cumbria, England. This historic town is nestled amidst stunning landscapes and offers a plethora of attractions for visitors to explore. One of the prominent landmarks here is Penrith Castle, which stands proudly as a reminder of its medieval past. As you wander through its ruins, you can't help but be transported back in time and imagine the stories that unfolded within these walls. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the vibrant flora and fauna that call this region home. From honey bee macros delicately collecting nectar from colorful flowers to the white banded native Australian bees buzzing around, there's an abundance of beauty to behold. Penrith Market Square is another highlight where locals gather for bustling markets filled with fresh produce and unique crafts. The lively atmosphere creates a sense of community as people come together to support local businesses. Crossing over Eden Bridge in nearby Lazonby allows you to take in breathtaking views of the river flowing beneath your feet. It's moments like these that remind us how nature seamlessly intertwines with man-made structures. Wildlife enthusiasts will have their hearts warmed by sightings of red squirrels scurrying about near Lowther, just outside Penrith. These adorable creatures add an extra touch of charm to this already enchanting place. For history buffs, exploring Penrith Castle further reveals its significance as it played a role in shaping English heritage throughout centuries gone by. Its imposing presence serves as a testament to the rich historical tapestry woven into every corner here. Transportation has also played an integral part in Penrith's development over time. A DMU on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway showcases how connectivity has evolved throughout history – connecting communities and facilitating growth. Lastly, stepping back into early 1900s through photographs captures glimpses into daily life at Penrith Market Place during that era.