England, Cumbria, The Lake District. The popular Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, dating back from the later Neolithic period.

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.

The Ring of Brodgar, Orkney Islands. This image was photographed for the Legacy project, a fascinating not-for-profit endeavour to capture the mystifying stone remains of prehistoric sites scattered across the British Isles. Please visit www.thelegacyproject.org.uk for more information.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Steam Railway.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Steam Railway.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Traditional wooden horse waggon wheel, now part of a flower display at Newby Bridge.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Hotel in the small village of Newby Bridge.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Newby Bridge spanning the River Leven at the southern tip of Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Sailing boat moored at Fell Foot Park on Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Sailing boats on the southern tip of Lake Windermere near Fell Foot Park. Lakeside can be viewed in the distance.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Sheep grazing near the small village of Troutbeck above Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Sheep grazing near the small village of Troutbeck above Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Rolling countryside near the small village of Troutbeck above Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Rolling countryside near the small village of Troutbeck above Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Rolling countryside near the small village of Troutbeck above Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Tourist pleasure boat and rowing boats moored in Ambleside on Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Traditional dry-stoned wall near Ambleside.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Sheep grazing in a field near Jenkins Crag above Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Wild flowers growing alongside a traditional dry-stone wall near Troutbeck.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Low Wood Bay resort and marina on Lake Windermere near Ambleside.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Lakeland mountains viewed from rowing boat on Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Traditional Boathouse on Lake Windermere.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Sailing Boat on Lake Windermere.

England, Lancashire, Morecambe. The Art Deco Midland Hotel in Morecambe, overlooking Morecambe Bay.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Rowing boats moored on the lake side of Coniston Water.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Rowing boats moored on the lake side of Coniston Water.

England, Cumbria, Ravenglass. Storm clouds above a boat on the estuary of the river Esk at Ravenglass.

England, Cumbria, Swinside Stone Circle. The name of the Sunkenkirk stone circle, also known as Swinside, is derived from the ancient belief that the circle of stones are the remains of an ancient church (kirk) sunk into the ground by a strike from the Devil.

England, Cumbria, Swinside Stone Circle. The name of the Sunkenkirk stone circle, also known as Swinside, is derived from the ancient belief that the circle of stones are the remains of an ancient church (kirk) sunk into the ground by a strike from the Devil.

England, Cumbria, Swinside Stone Circle. The name of the Sunkenkirk stone circle, also known as Swinside, is derived from the ancient belief that the circle of stones are the remains of an ancient church (kirk) sunk into the ground by a strike from the Devil.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Elevated view of Loughrigg Tarn with Lake Windermere in the distance.

England, Northumberland, Ross Sands. Full height barbed wire fence covered by a drifting sand dune at Ross Sands in Northumberland.

England, Northumberland, Ross Sands. Full height barbed wire fence covered by a drifting sand dune at Ross Sands in Northumberland.

Scotland, Caithness, Causeymire Wind Farm. Causeymire Wind Farm, located at Achkeepster, a group of 21 wind turbines that became fully operational in 2004.

Scotland, Caithness, Causeymire Wind Farm. Causeymire Wind Farm, located at Achkeepster, a group of 21 wind turbines that became fully operational in 2004.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Mainland Orkney. The cobbled winding main street of the old town of Stromness, the second most populated town in Orkney.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Mainland Orkney. A variety of sea boats moored in Stromness Harbour on mainland Orkney.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Mainland Orkney. Lifeboat and other sea boats moored in Stromness Harbour on mainland Orkney.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Mainland Orkney. A variety of sea boats moored in Stromness Harbour on mainland Orkney.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Mainland Orkney. A variety of sea boats moored in Stromness Harbour on mainland Orkney.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Mainland Orkney. A variety of sea boats moored in Stromness Harbour on mainland Orkney.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Standing Stones of Stenness. The Standing Stones of Stenness, a Neolithic stone circle monument on the mainland of Orkney, Scotland, forming part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Italian Chapel. The Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm part of the Orkney Islands, built and decorated by italian prisoners of war during the second world war in 1942.