Dovedale Delight
5th April 2009
Approaching Ilam Hall
Grounds of Ilam Hall
Church
A little bit of up
And a litle bit of down
Fried-egg flavour daffodils
The miracle of life: a newwly born lamb
Clouds 'n' Dales
Family of sheep
Leaving Stanshope
Lunch time
Helen hiding, but we can see you!
Dropping down towards Mill Dale
Custard flavoured daffodils
We bump into some 'old' friends in Mill Dale - the Sheffield 40s Walking Group
Busy in Mill Dale
Duck
Chris fords the stream
Dove Holes
View from one of the holes
Reynard's Cave
Us waiting for Chris to finish his exploration of said cave
A very valuable piece of wood
Tissington spires
A scene from the Hans Christian Andersen tale "The Walk Leader and The Bear"
Strange red plant
Crossing the Dove via the stepping stones. Careful there, Mark!
Bladder problems, Gary?
Enjoying ice-cream at the end
Yummy mint-choc-chip
Walk led by Verena M; photos by Gary D (and Verena)