Borrowdale is the valley stretching from Keswick, alongside Derwentwater lake to the Honister Pass. It contains the small villages of Rosthwaite, Stonethwaite, Seatoller, and Grange. It is generally regarded as the most scenic area in the Lake District.
The Honister slate mine produces the beautiful green slate that is used in so many of the local buildings.
The life and times of the pioneering rock climber, professional camper and mountain guide who quit his job in the commercial world to seek romance and freedom. homepage.ntlworld.com/matthew.entwistle