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Aphid performing live at the Brickyard in support of Plugin Maybe, bringing their unmistakable energy to the stage for a memorable night of heavy, uncompromising music.

Leftfield on the main stage at Solfest 2025 — no fuss, no slowing down, just a wall of sound and a field full of people completely in it. One of those sets where the lights, the noise and the crowd all clicked at once.

Plugin Maybe at The Brickyard, Carlisle I photographed Plugin Maybe, a Muse tribute band, when they played The Brickyard in Carlisle on 23 May 2026. Bringing the sound and energy of Muse to the stage, they put on a great show and made for some fantastic live photography.

The carved writing is a quotation from Isaac Watson’s “Compleat Angler” said to be carved by an eccentric local scholar and traveller William Mounsey in 1855. The carved faces may pre-date the verse by a couple of hundred years and seem to be rather mysterious.

Mayburgh Henge is a large prehistoric monument in the county of Cumbria in northern England. The henge is in the care of English Heritage and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. It is 400 metres from King Arthur’s Round Table Henge.

Long Meg and Her Daughters is a Bronze Age stone circle near Penrith in Cumbria (historically in Cumberland}, North West England. One of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, it was constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that lasted from 3,300 to 900 BCE, during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. The stone circle is the sixth-largest example known from this part of north-western Europe,… Read More

Coniston Water in the English county of Cumbria is the third-largest lake in the Lake District by volume (after Windermere and Ullswater), and the fifth-largest by area.[1] It is five miles long by half a mile wide (8 km by 800 m), has a maximum depth of 184 feet (56 m), and covers an area of 1.89 square miles (4.9 km2). The lake has an elevation of 143 feet (44 m) above sea level. It drains to… Read More

Little Langdale is a valley in the Lake District, England containing Little Langdale Tarn and a hamlet also called Little Langdale. A second tarn, Blea Tarn, is in a hanging valley between Little Langdale and the larger Great Langdale to the north. Little Langdale is flanked on the south and southwest by Wetherlam and Swirl How, and to the north and northwest by Lingmoor Fell and Pike of Blisco. The valley descends… Read More