Literary Landscapes March 2006

 

           

Windermere

 

William Wordsworth's grave, Grasmere

 

           

Wordworth's home, Dove Cottage, Grasmere

 

A Herdwick, the sheep breed kept by Beatrix Potter

 

           

Sherlock Holmes outside our Edinburgh hotel, & Tom outside Holyroodhouse

 

           

Sir Walter Scott, & David Hume with graffiti

 

Robert Burns stayed nearby

 

           

The Writers' Museum, Edinburgh

 

Robert Louis Stevenson's childhood home, Edinburgh

 

           

 

 

           

Abbotsford, Sir Walter Scott's home

 

  

York Minster - Laurence Sterne was a canon here

 

            

Minerva & the printers' imp, York

 

           

Anne Hathaway's cottage, Stratford-upon-Avon

 

           

 

           

The Shakespeare Memorial, Stratford-upon-Avon

 

 

           

 

Holy Trinity church, where Shakespeare is buried

 

           

Shakespeare's grave, and entries from the church register

 

Beth's panorama of the English countryside from the ramparts of Warwick Castle

 

           

St Mary Immaculate church, Warwick, where J.R.R. Tolkien got married, & Michael

 

           

Outside the Globe Theatre, London.... & inside

 

           

 

 

           

 

 

The Millennium Bridge & St Paul's Cathedral, London

 

                                       

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