Coniston Lake District

Fell village beneath the Old Man, gateway to Coniston Water and the high routes. A walkers' stop rather than a coffee destination.

Last updated May 2026

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Richaro's Ramblings · 14 Aug

The wrong island

I am writing this from Ponta Delgada, where the coffee in front of me was roasted about four streets away. Normally that is the whole story.