Photo archive of 2009 floods

Photo archive

The floods of November 2009 were unprecedented. You can find out more in Extreme weather events and Flooding recovery.

Here is a selection of photos from our Rangers and staff taken at the height of the floods:

Path beside river, Elterwater, Langdale valley - 19 November 2009

Flooding in November 2009 - Elterwater

Rydal Beck - 19 November 2009

Flooding in November 2009 - Rydal beck

Coniston - 19 November 2009

Flooding in November 2009 - Coniston

Stonethwaite - 19 November 2009

Flooding in November 2009 - Stonethwaite

Galava Roman Fort, Waterhead, Windermere - 19 November 2009

Flooding in November 2009 - Galava Roman Fort, Ambleside

Bowness Bay ticket offices during the flood - 20 November 2009

Bowness ticket office during the flood copyright Gordon Shoosmith

And a non-swimming Santa one week on! - 28 November 2009

Bowness ticket offices one week after the flood - 28 November

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