Across the estuary from Arnside – you have your backs to it as you play now – is the Old Man of Coniston. He’s always asleep – never known to get up (mercifully because he’s made of hill!!). What happened? Why? And does it matter that up close he’s not one hill but several.

Written in our audience book at Arnisde Sailing Club on 30th June 2022

 

Milton Hide have now written a song about Simon’s Nick, a feature on the Old man of Coniston, Due to be released on the Your Stories In Song album.

READ more : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Man_of_Coniston

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