Photos of the area


Around Limefitt Park - Near Jenkins CragAround Limefitt Park - WIndermere with rainbowAround Limefitt Park - View from Wansfell PikeAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck GardenAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck GardenAround Limefitt Park - UllswaterAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck ChurchyardAround Limefitt Park - TownendDSCF1561Around Limefitt Park - Troutbeck ChurchAround Limefitt Park - Cattle on the fellsAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck TongueAround Limefitt Park - View from WansfellAround Limefitt Park - View from Ill bellAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck ChurchyardAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck TongueAround Limefitt Park - WindermereAround Limefitt Park - UllswaterAround Limefitt Park - Limefiit from aboveAround Limefitt Park - Troutbeck Churchyard

How's this for a restaurant view?

We went to the Mortal Man last night for a family dinner. For a change we sat in the restaurant rather than the bar and we enjoyed this view from the table.

View from The Mortal Man Restaurant

Stunning!

The Mortal Man in Troutbeck gets its sign back

The Mortal Man has now lost its “The Mortal Man Experience” sign – the brainchild of the last owner who seemed to be intent on trying to fill it with vodka and champagne cocktail slurping yuppies. That didn’t work did it ?

Now that it’s been turned back into  a grand Lake District pub again with [...]

The Mortal Man in Troutbeck returns to form!

So, after a two year stint, during which the old owners tried to turn this traditional old pub/hotel into a gastro guest house monstrosity, things have finally returned to the way they should be!

Last night we went up to try out the pub again and I am really happy to say that things are going [...]

The Mortal Man Reopens

We have been told that The Mortal Man in Troutbeck  is reopening. Wahey!

This pub is in a beautiful old building in Troutbeck and has magnificent views from it’s beer garden.

Over the last 2 years or so the reputation of this place took a dive as the last, now thankfully departed, owner tried to [...]

Walking with the wind in your face / sailing close to it

It’s been a bit blowy up here today, but it was great to get Suki out for a decent walk.  Heading into the wind along the path by Dubbs reservoir certainly cleared out the cobwebs, although Suki did find something absolutely atrocious smelling to roll in (fox pooh?) – she smelt totally minging when I [...]

What a weekend!

At last the weather has turned and we had a lovely warm weekend. We made full use of it and spent Saturday afternoon sailing on Windermere.

Well, as Captain “Birdseye” Mike observed it was more of a float than a sail as there was no wind, but there aren’t many [...]