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The River Kent flowing through Kendal.

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Footbridge crossing the River Kent in Kendal.

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The River Kent flowing through Kendal.

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This is where the River Bela merges finally with the River Kent. Across the... (more)

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High rainfall on the Lakes fells and lower parts of Cumbria have swollen the... (more)

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At low tide the River Bela flows into the estuary in the foreground. It actually... (more)

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The first wave of the incoming bore heads up the channel of the Kent. The... (more)

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Bank collapse along the Kent, which just crosses twice into the southern edge of... (more)

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Heavy rain on the Lake District fells and lower parts of Cumbria have swollen... (more)

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This bridge was built in the 1970s as part of the dual-carriageway link from the... (more)

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Looking downstream to the railway bridge.

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Heavy rain on the Lakeland fells and Cumbrian lowlands has turned the river into... (more)

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Probably not the best spot to sit and eat a sandwich today.

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The river here is more of a mountain beck as it tumbles down from its source in... (more)

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It's the salmon jumping season, but I didn't see any in the minute or... (more)

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Looking upstream from Force Bridge. The river flows between limestone outcrops... (more)

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Below the embankment which protects the low lying fields behind from high tides... (more)

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A wooded rock that divides the river into two channels.

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Carries a wide footpath over the River Kent. This bridge was rebuilt c2018 with... (more)

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Carries New Road over the River Kent. This bridge was rebuilt in 2019, with a... (more)

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Carries the Windermere branch line. The piers and abutments indicate that this... (more)

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A winter view. The A6 bridge is just visible in the distance.

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The swollen River Kent has overflowed the public footpath which runs up the... (more)

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There is little water in the river today and the flow over most of the weir is... (more)

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Near Strickland, the river passes through lovely woodland and alternates between... (more)

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The river tumbles over rapids below vertical limestone cliffs.

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Watching for fish in the River Kent as it flows beneath the bridge carrying the busy A590.

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The Dales Way emerges from a small wood to run beside the river. Its eroding... (more)

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Built in 1887, to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee. Viewed across the... (more)

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A footbridge over the River Kent.

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Crossing the River Kent.

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Tackling the falls just below the road bridge.

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A Woodland Trust reserve flanking the north bank of the River Kent.

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Idyllic and rural walking through flat pastureland as the Dales Way approaches Bowston.

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Viewed from the railway viaduct, looking upriver.

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The River Kent cascading through lovely deciduous woodland. Even on a grey,... (more)

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Just downstream of the bridge is this short drop which is difficult to see... (more)

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Water levels are quite low and I only saw one fish attempting the jump. There is... (more)

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A view from the north bank of the farm with the flat platform of the Roman fort... (more)

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Looking upstream, River Mint on the right.

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River Mint in the foreground.

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Looking north from the Dales Way towards Potter Fell.

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A photographer tries his luck at the fish ladder at Levens Force on the River... (more)

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The view from the River Kent Bridge down Milnthorpe Road, Kendal.

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The view from Milnthorpe Road, Kendal.

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Note the fly fisherman just downstream.

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Trout or salmon I expect.

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