Zoe Gilbert
@lakesandbooks.bsky.social
Museum professional, writer, lover of books & outdoors
LL Times/Chicken House 23,
Top 100 Bath Children's Novel Award '24, LL Northern Writers YA '25
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LL Times/Chicken House 23,
Top 100 Bath Children's Novel Award '24, LL Northern Writers YA '25
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Zoe Gilbert
@lakesandbooks.bsky.social
· Jun 25
Thanks so much @newwritingnorth.bsky.social for longlisting my YA novel in #NorthernWritersAwards 2025. Truly honoured #placewriting #Cumberland
Newspaper cutting from @AlstonMoor Historical Society commemorating #NowellOxland who died at #Gallipoli in 1915. #remembrance
November 9, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Newspaper cutting from @AlstonMoor Historical Society commemorating #NowellOxland who died at #Gallipoli in 1915. #remembrance
BBC News - Poems by Cumbrian Nowell Oxland saved by two women 100 years apart - BBC News
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Poems by Cumbrian Nowell Oxland saved by two women 100 years apart
Work by Alston Moor poet Nowell Oxland are published 110 years after his death in World War One.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
BBC News - Poems by Cumbrian Nowell Oxland saved by two women 100 years apart - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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The magnificent #Solway coast #Cumberland
October 20, 2025 at 4:58 PM
The magnificent #Solway coast #Cumberland
A poem by a forgotten war poet from #Cumbria for #nationalpoetryday2025
Watch this space for more on this...
Watch this space for more on this...
October 2, 2025 at 3:50 PM
A poem by a forgotten war poet from #Cumbria for #nationalpoetryday2025
Watch this space for more on this...
Watch this space for more on this...
It's been a #SwallowsandAmazons type of day. Wild Cat Island, the secret harbour and Holly How. #Coniston
September 30, 2025 at 6:40 PM
It's been a #SwallowsandAmazons type of day. Wild Cat Island, the secret harbour and Holly How. #Coniston
September 28, 2025 at 7:21 PM
BBC News - Carlisle's Tullie to feature Warhol's Marilyn Monroe artwork - BBC News
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Carlisle's Tullie to feature Warhol's Marilyn Monroe artwork
The exhibition on colour will also feature work by Kandinsky, Lichtenstein and Hokusai.
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September 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
BBC News - Carlisle's Tullie to feature Warhol's Marilyn Monroe artwork - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Night boats #Derwentwater #LakeDistrict
September 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Night boats #Derwentwater #LakeDistrict
Care about heritage? Support special places by taking a survey on Castlerigg #stonecircle
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#nationaltrust #englishheritage #LakeDistrict
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#nationaltrust #englishheritage #LakeDistrict
Cloudburst at Castlerigg stone circle today. #NorthLakes
September 15, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Cloudburst at Castlerigg stone circle today. #NorthLakes
Cracking couple of days following #HadriansWall 😍 @hwpath.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Cracking couple of days following #HadriansWall 😍 @hwpath.bsky.social
Reverie by Noel Hodgson 'Smiler'
RIP #OnThisDay #Cumberland #warpoetry
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RIP #OnThisDay #Cumberland #warpoetry
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Reverie by William Noel Hodgson at Allpoetry
Comments & analysis: At home they see on Skiddaw / His royal purple lie, / And autumn up in Newlands / Arrayed
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July 1, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Reverie by Noel Hodgson 'Smiler'
RIP #OnThisDay #Cumberland #warpoetry
allpoetry.com/poem/8562109...
RIP #OnThisDay #Cumberland #warpoetry
allpoetry.com/poem/8562109...
Thanks so much @newwritingnorth.bsky.social for longlisting my YA novel in #NorthernWritersAwards 2025. Truly honoured #placewriting #Cumberland
June 25, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Thanks so much @newwritingnorth.bsky.social for longlisting my YA novel in #NorthernWritersAwards 2025. Truly honoured #placewriting #Cumberland
Contender for best train ride in the world? La'al Ratty in beautiful Eskdale #150years. #VisitEngland
June 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Contender for best train ride in the world? La'al Ratty in beautiful Eskdale #150years. #VisitEngland
Great to catch Sheila Fell #exhibition again at Sunderland Museum 😍
June 12, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Great to catch Sheila Fell #exhibition again at Sunderland Museum 😍
Foxgloves, foxgloves and more foxgloves, poppies, bluebells, creeping thyme and English stonecrop along the #CumbriaWay #wildflowerhour @bsbibotany.bsky.social
June 8, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Foxgloves, foxgloves and more foxgloves, poppies, bluebells, creeping thyme and English stonecrop along the #CumbriaWay #wildflowerhour @bsbibotany.bsky.social
Moody skies and excellent exhibitions at Allan Bank: Women In Print- The Caravan Press and Wordsworth the Influencer #museums #Grasmere #nationaltrust
June 4, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Moody skies and excellent exhibitions at Allan Bank: Women In Print- The Caravan Press and Wordsworth the Influencer #museums #Grasmere #nationaltrust
June 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Early wild strawberry and abundant sloes from all the sunshine #LakeDistrict #wildflowerhour @bsbibotany.bsky.social
June 1, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Early wild strawberry and abundant sloes from all the sunshine #LakeDistrict #wildflowerhour @bsbibotany.bsky.social
June 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
May 26, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Brilliant tour of #nationaltrust Force Crag Mine yesterday #LakeDistrict #industrialheritage #Keswick
May 25, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Brilliant tour of #nationaltrust Force Crag Mine yesterday #LakeDistrict #industrialheritage #Keswick
Blue skies over #Borrowdale #LakeDistrict
May 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Blue skies over #Borrowdale #LakeDistrict
May 11, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Can't beat the office view today! #LakeDistrict
May 7, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Can't beat the office view today! #LakeDistrict