Kira Welland
Doctoral student at the University of Cumbria, currently researching the spatial contexts of Rydal Mount and how these influence the writings of Mary, Dorothy, and Dora Wordsworth.
MA in Literature, Romanticism and the English Lake District.
@suewilkinson.bsky.social
Lake District landscape, literature, history and culture. #GrasmereDialectPlays Fell-walking, landscape photography, geology. #Cumbria #LakeDistrict Twitter: @sue_wilkinson
@kitzingercelia.bsky.social
Promoting #OpenJustice in the Court of Protection #NotSecretCourt Check out our website: openjusticecourtofprotection.org Also all things Lake District + Cumbria including hiking, literature, & other stuff that interests me!
@pollyrowena.bsky.social
Writer, Lake-swimmer, Bookseller. FRSL hEDS/Haemochromatosis/all the comorbs she/her rep @PortyLiterary Basic Nest Architecture Much with Body Recovering Dorothy Some Of Us Just Fall The Company of Owls https://linktr.ee/pollyatkin
@paulfson.bsky.social
Ex-Keswick Cumbrian exile, lost in literature, environment, ecociticism, weird fiction, capitalocene, fiddle, traditional and non-traditional music (often at the same time), and lots of walking & cycling isms and ings
@suecumbria.bsky.social
Cumbrian cultural historian, folkie and writer. Here for intelligent conversation, Romanticism, social history of long nineteenth century, dialect, folklore… and cats, of course. https://independent.academia.edu/SueAllan1
@kerriandrewsuk.bsky.social
Writer and academic. New book Pathfinding March 2025. Author of Wanderers. Editor of Way Makers + Nan Shepherd’s letters. Walker, reader. Writing courses at kerriandrews.co.uk Order Pathfinding here https://www.theportobellobookshop.com/9781783968428-s
@dredhenderson.bsky.social
Mostly historic buildings but also occasional landscapes of North Cumbria.
@bars.bsky.social
The British Association for Romantic Studies supports the study of #c18th and #c19th literature and culture. https://www.bars.ac.uk/main/
@cumbriapr.bsky.social
Journalist, author of parkrun books, PR, storyteller. Has served afternoon tea on the summit of Loughrigg. Of course I know my barcode number🙄
@cumbriawildlife.bsky.social
We're a conservation charity dedicated to protecting nature in Cumbria. Become a member today to support wildlife and wild places! 🐿️🌱👇 https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/join
@lakedistrictfilms.bsky.social
Award-winning UK-based documentary filmmaker. As well as documentaries about artists and nature, we have a YouTube channel about walking the 214 Wainwright summits across England's glorious Lake District: Youtube.com/lakedistrictfilms onyvafilms.com
@friendsoflakes.bsky.social
The only membership organisation dedicated to protecting and enhancing Cumbria's landscapes. Join us today. www.friendsofthelakedistrict.org.uk Thanks to John Macfarlane for providing us with our banner image. https://linktr.ee/friendsofthelakedistrict
@bookendscarlisle.bsky.social
Indie bookshops, family owned & run; one mega-sized in Carlisle, t'other tiny-ish in Keswick + Cumbrian titles & signed editions at www.bookscumbria.com. + partners in Words by the Water festival in Keswick [Mar12-16 in 25]
@samreadbookseller.bsky.social
Est. by Sam Read in 1887. Award-winning small bookshop in the Lake District. Posts from @likewinterblue.bsky.social Insta: samreadbookseller Browse a selection from our virtual shelves: www.samreadbooks.co.uk
@preraphaelitesoc.bsky.social
The Pre-Raphaelite Society is the international society for the study and appreciation of the Pre-Raphaelite movement and its followers. #PreRaphaeliteSociety https://www.pre-raphaelitesociety.org
@lakelandway.bsky.social
A long-distance walk through the beautiful English Lake District 🌦️🌤️☀️ www.lakelandway.uk ☀️🌤️🌦️ Family, Fell Walking, Blogging, Photography, Summit Camping, Lakeland History, Border Collies, Film & TV, LFC and Chocolate!
@discovercumbria.bsky.social
http://discovercumbria.co.uk Always happy to retweet Cumbria events and photos.
@kendalmountainfest.bsky.social
The world's largest cultural gathering for the Outdoor sector. FILMS • SPEAKERS • BOOKS • ART• PHOTOGRAPHY• WORKSHOPS • BASECAMP BRAND VILLAGE • SPORTS ACTIVITIES Festival dates: 20 – 23 Nov 2025 Watch Festival films online via – Kendal Mountain Player
@herdwicksheep.bsky.social
Iconic, smiley sheep from the Lake District, just spreading the love https://yewtree-farm.com/herdwick-experience/ Come along on a Herdwick Experience!
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc Nature, climate, people. Prof at Cambridge. https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
@faerylandgrasmere.bsky.social
The world famous Faeryland Grasmere. Tea garden, rowing boat hire & Faery magic in the Lake District since 1875.
@grasdialectplays.bsky.social
Researching & sharing information about the extraordinary village plays performed in Grasmere from 1893 to 1937. Most were written and produced by Eleanor Rawnsley (nee Simpson); all were in Westmorland dialect. #LakeDistrict #Cumbria #GrasmereDialectPlays
@k12tree.bsky.social
Welcome & Services Assistant at Hill Top @nationaltrust.bsky.social Formerly Museum Assistant & Marketing at The Armitt in Ambleside MA student in Literature, Romanticism and the English Lakes Expect musings on museums and literature, mostly She/her
@campaign4parks.bsky.social
Wilder National Parks for All 🏞️ The only charity dedicated to fighting for the future of #NationalParks in England and Wales. Sign up to our newsletter → https://linktr.ee/CampaignForNationalParks
@inspiredbylakeland.bsky.social
Publisher, long-distance walker, podcaster. We make award-winning books and gifts. Proud to publish Lakeland Book of the Year 2020 & 2023.
@profaliceroberts.bsky.social
Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
@nationaltrust.org.uk
All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
@nattrustarch.bsky.social
Sharing information about archaeology at National Trust places across England, Wales and Northern Ireland
@byleaveswelive.bsky.social
The Scottish Poetry Library is Scotland's number one poetry resource both online and in bricks and mortar. We're at 5 Crichton's Close, Edinburgh and we're open to the public Monday-Thursday 10am-3pm. Our online HQ is www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk
@kathleengjones.bsky.social
I'm an author and poet from the English Lake District. Left wing, passionate environmentalist, hater of bullshit www.kathleenjones.co.uk
@tulliecarlisle.bsky.social
All the way open! Museum & Café Tullie open 7 days a week. Current exhibition - Winifred Nicholson: Cumbrian Rag Rugs.
@ihr.bsky.social
The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
@braithwaiteshop.bsky.social
Award winning village shop in the heart of Braithwaite.Local produce, cafe, groceries, offlicence Insta: thevillageshopbraithwaite
@kendalmtnbookfest.bsky.social
Sharing the adventure through words, wanderings and wonder. Patron @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social @kendalmountainfest.bsky.social 20 - 23 November 2025 linktr.ee/kendalmountainbookfestival
@drpennybradshaw.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Cumbria. ‘An A-Z of Beatrix Potter’ forthcoming with Bloomsbury Academic. Programme Leader for ‘MA Literature, Romanticism, and the Lake District’ at Ambleside.
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: [email protected]