The area in which this lake is located was brought to people’s attention by several poets who praised its scenic beauty. The photograph was taken from the lake’s northern shore close to a market town with a well-known Moot Hall, which is an old Anglo-Saxon name for a meeting hall.

This particular lake is the third largest of several in the area and has a similar name to a reservoir in Derbyshire. What is the name of this lake situated in a popular English outdoor recreational area?

Location – Derwentwater, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

Date photograph taken – March 2012

POSTED – SEPTEMBER 2024