UK: Wainwright Day 6 – Shap to Kirkeby Stephen
Our last day in Cumbria
This is a day of rolling hills, sheep, and stone buildings as we approach the Pennine Hills..
Breakfast at the King’s Arms
Our breakfast table at Shap
Kirkeby Stephen
Pronounced with the second K silent, this stone town on the eastern edger of Cumbria is the seat of the Faraday family. Physicist Michael Faraday made key early discoveries in the field of electricity.
