The view from atop the Old Man of Coniston truly is marvellous, the horizon stretching out for miles. The peaceful lake of Coniston Water can be seen in the background, the third largest lake in the Lake District.

Stock photo: The view from atop the Old Man of Coniston truly is marvellous, the horizon stretching out for miles. The peaceful lake of Coniston Water can be seen in the background, the third largest lake in the Lake District. was taken by georgewillcox .