Lazonby Lanes

We have had mixed weather this week, rain and snow on the hill tops. I took a walk along the local lanes in Lazonby.

These sheep with black faces are Suffolk.

Black faced Suffolk sheep

The sheep have marks on their backs to show when they have been tupped 
(mated)

Sheep are also marked when they have been treated

A field of kale grown as fodder.

 Curly Kake

This is a lovely view looking towards the Pennine hills.

Snow on Hartside

The swollen river Eden looking towards Kirkoswald.

Tranquility

Around 4pm in the afternoon this flock of birds regularly dances in the sky.

This farm is at Catterlen is castellated with its own bridge. I love the set of steps leading up to the door.

Castellated tower

Look at the flight of steps leading to the baronial style door

Snowdrops are now coming into flower.

White ballet skirts

I made this Seville orange marmalade last week.

It tastes delicious

Our very tidy log pile stacked by my husband.

Hardwood logs

Somethings can always make you smile.

Say cheese

The little crab was given to me as a present.

Hi five from a crab