Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Ringlet

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
4 Aug 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449773 VC69 Westmorland Graham Robinson
4 Aug 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Graham Robinson
1 Aug 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Haverbrack Storth SD48508041 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell on Buddleja
1 Aug 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
28 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Celleron Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Woodland Garden Great Corby NY479545 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown brief sunny spells light winds. very worn
19 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Grange over Sands Grange over Sands SD394765 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Area of Buddleia, thistles and scrub west of the recycling site. (...)
19 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Country lane Edenhall NY558315 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Eggerslack Woods edge Grange over Sands SD405796 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
16 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Roudsea Wood Greenodd SD332817 VC69 Westmorland Peter Young 13.30 In sheltered bracken clearing, sunny periods
13 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Ellercarr Bridge Wigton NY2051 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
11 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult University of Cumbria grounds, Brampton Rd. Carlisle NY40345718 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
9 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19C. 95% sun.
7 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside Village Arnside SD455786 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell In garden late afternoon
3 Jul 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Strandshag bay Keswick NY267222 VC70 Cumberland Joanne Hill 42641.jpeg
29 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick a visitor to our conservatory until shown out
24 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult All Hallows, Old Church Wigton NY203418 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter Cloudy, no sun
22 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Low Parkamor to The Park High Nibthwaite SD310937 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson and B Dixon
21 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435877 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Bromley In coppiced glade.
21 Jun 2023 Ringlet 41 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze
18 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Kendal Parks Kendal SD529911 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson Meadow on edge of houses
18 Jun 2023 Ringlet 21 Adult Tarraby Lane Carlisle NY406578 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 43077.jpeg
17 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Middle Blakebank Underbarrow SD456913 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick overcast and cooler than of late
16 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Adam-a-Cove Little Langdale NY246045 VC70 Cumberland Adam Padel
16 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Glasson Moss Wigton NY236594 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
16 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY269231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon
15 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Hale Moss Hale SD504775 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell First sighting of the year for this species for me
12 Jun 2023 Ringlet 1 Adult Foulshaw Moss Foulshaw SD458837 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife
1 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY129020 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson Sunny with a light cool breeze
1 Jun 2023 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY129020 VC70 Cumberland Martin Timms 41349.jpeg
9 Aug 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727068 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 90% sun no wind.....end of flight season.
31 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult White Scar Raven's Lodge Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 80% sun.....little wind.
31 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY270231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon
27 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Flying in garden. On my small meadow, first garden record
23 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Lancaster Canal bridges 155-158 Milnthorpe SD532808 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick overcast but dry
18 Jul 2022 Ringlet 21 Adult Long Grass Field Laversdale NY473621 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 7pm sunny warm
18 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows Don't remember seeing one of these in the garden before
16 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY270231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon
14 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 19c. Breezy. 2 hours.
9 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
9 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny. On Lavender.
5 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD395779 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny but breezy. Warm sheltered from the wind
3 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Silver Meadows Nature Reserve Dubwath NY198309 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift Cloudy and windy
2 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
1 Jul 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD187751 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
30 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Dalston garden Carlisle NY365498 VC70 Cumberland Ian Armstrong Overcast, slight breeze but warmer.
26 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult High Brackenthwaite Wigton NY301464 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
26 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult High Brackenthwaite Wigton NY257476 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter First Ringlet I've ever seen in our garden.
24 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden at Raughton Head Raughton Head NY3722543587 VC70 Cumberland Claire Godfrey Single, quite fresh Ringlet on long grasses.
23 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Millans Park Ambleside NY374046 VC69 Westmorland Pete Martin
21 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Yewbarrow Grange over Sands SD432847 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith
21 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Smardale NY724066 VC69 Westmorland Julie Mason 36659.jpeg
20 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Fieldside path Little Crosthwaite Keswick NY235265 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
19 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Redhow Thackthwaite NY15252329 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 36533.jpeg
14 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY276566 VC70 Cumberland Peter Young Looking for marsh fritillaries. Part sun, light breeze, 16-18oC (...)
13 Jun 2022 Ringlet 1 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Wigton NY307536 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick very dull, 14oC Male freshly emerged ....my first of year
5 Aug 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD505933 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 50% sun & breezy.
2 Aug 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC bright sun no wind.
2 Aug 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD456849 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC bright sun/no wind.
2 Aug 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Blease Farm Oxenholme SD5488 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
2 Aug 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD456851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Aug 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Silver Meadows Nature Reserve Dubwath NY198310 VC70 Cumberland L Swift and T Dixon Sunny
26 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 25% sun
26 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7307 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
26 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Newbiggin Newbiggin-on-Lune NY713047 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On grassy bank
25 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD505933 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts 9.20-10.40
25 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts 12.25 - 14.15
25 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Storm Beach Capes Head Holker SD333777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick sun and cloud about 20 deg C
24 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Leucistic variation 32637.jpeg
22 Jul 2021 Ringlet 21 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind
20 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
18 Jul 2021 Ringlet 21 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434880 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC 100% sun and humid.
18 Jul 2021 Ringlet 31 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC 60% sun. Humid.
15 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult R.Leven estuary between Priory Crossing Ulverston SD3076 VC69 Westmorland C J Richardson Cumbria Coastal path backing on to Conishead Priory/Manjushri (...)
14 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Fell Close Grange over Sands SD399776 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick sunny, 21 deg C little wind
13 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD466851 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell To be added to sighting of 3.
8 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Southern slag bank Barrow in Furness SD189709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.15-16.20. 18c. 20% sun. 31931.jpeg
8 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456774 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis Cloudy weather
7 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Bowber Head Farm Ravenstonedale NY737031 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick In CWT Bowber Head Farm meadows after the footbridge over (...)
5 Jul 2021 Ringlet 21 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD431881 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 13.05-15.00. 50% sun. 31815.jpeg
5 Jul 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Very fresh.
29 Jun 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Whelpo Wigton NY308397 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong Slight cloud with max.sunshine and slight breeze. Very warm (...)
27 Jun 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD315884 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace .
27 Jun 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Dalston Carlisle NY36554986 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong Single only in long grasses in field
26 Jun 2021 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Thunacar Knott, Langdale Pikes Chapel Stile NY275090 VC70 Cumberland Chas Ward Close to the summit, alongside the path. Cool and overcast, the (...) 31604.jpeg
22 Jun 2021 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Illgill head Santon Bridge NY168049 VC70 Cumberland Keith Derrett Resting in clump of grass
22 Jun 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Yewbarrow End Witherslack SD4334884383 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 50% sun, 17C
17 Jun 2021 Ringlet 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller My first in 2021 31158.jpeg
12 Jun 2021 Mountain Ringlet 21 Adult Irton Fell Irton NY129019 VC70 Cumberland David Phillips Sunny 22c 31443.jpeg
7 Jun 2021 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY13500226 VC70 Cumberland Debbie Firth Stayed on the ground for a long time
9 Aug 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD335977 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
7 Aug 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727068 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Cloudy then sunny periods. Max temp 21c
31 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY738081 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh
24 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Blackwood Farm Braithwaite NY237250 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh Nectaring on an early Devil's Bit Scabious 27892.jpeg
24 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
21 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult HP Plantation, Kentmere Staveley NY458016 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff
20 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Windy. Mostly dull.
19 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD180783 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon
19 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY246372 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
19 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Pennine Way / Bow Hall Dufton NY702250 VC69 Westmorland Martin and Gwen Tordoff c 15C, weak sun, medium breeze
14 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Jack Scout Silverdale SD460738 VC60 West Lancashire John Mounsey 15 deg., cloudy, sheltered from strong wind.
12 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
11 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c
9 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Burnbarrow Scar Brigsteer SD483898 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould
9 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
9 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Port Carlisle Harbour Wigton NY242619 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
8 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Walney Island Barrow-in-Furness SD170709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 17c. Overcast. 10.45-12 noon. Larvae on ragwort.
8 Jul 2020 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Caudale Moor Hartsop NY418105 VC69 Westmorland Philip Pope One Mountain Ringlet seen walking from Hartsop to the summit of (...)
1 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994300 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Almost ringless, faint spots on the underside. Only butterfly I (...) 27307.jpeg
30 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult High Brackenthwaite Wigton NY300465 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
25 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 9.30-10.25. 24c. 100% sun, wind 2.
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Tarn Sike Tebay NY665075 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 11.40-12.50. Hot sun, light breeze.
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Oxen Park Oxen Park SD316876 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
20 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Bird's Park Reservoir and Paddy Lane Kendal SD5393 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
18 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Hawkshead Hill Ambleside SD33409954 VC69 Westmorland Gill Henwood Very dark above 26722.jpeg
18 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Caldew Wood near Greystoke Penrith NY440319 VC70 Cumberland Nicholas Howard In an area of spruce woodland felled last year and replanted (...)
18 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Swindale Shap NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Uldale Uldale NY256356 VC70 Cumberland James Macgregor
17 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Crosscanonby Nature Reserve Crosscanonby NY063397 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
17 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD459789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
16 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Sandwith Sandwith NX958149 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
15 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
14 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Tarraby Lane Carlisle NY406578 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller My first of 2020 26669.jpeg
15 Aug 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Home garden Troutbeck Cumbria NY414007 VC69 Westmorland Stephen Sutton 23132.jpeg
12 Aug 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Gaterigghow Nether Wasdale NY108040 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
8 Aug 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD189744 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
30 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Broomriggs - Poor House Field Hawkshead SD361970 VC69 Westmorland Paul Martin
28 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Community Orchard Grange over Sands Grange over Sands SD409780 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
28 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
25 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
21 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
16 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249368 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
15 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Chapel Garth Kirkby Lonsdale SD626782 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick 22 deg C full sun no wind
14 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD167723 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 60 mins. Overcast. 19c.
14 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD458790 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
12 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Very windy. North slag.
8 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD4386 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
6 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Whitbarrow SD461855 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips
5 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Sandy bottoms Kendal SD5194 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
3 Jul 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 20c. Breezy in places.
29 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Black Beck area Winster SD401924 VC69 Westmorland Barry Dyson
27 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun.
27 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Field Santon Bridge NY113010 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Field off bridleway. Conservative count.
27 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY129019 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 100% sun.
27 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY140024 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 100% sun. 351 metres elevation.
27 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Santon Bridge foot path Santon Bridge NY119011 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Footpath towards Plumgarth.
27 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Stonethwaite Rosthwaite NY261145 VC70 Cumberland Pete Barron On woodland edge, orchid, bog asphodel, rank grasses.
26 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Bowness Common Wigton NY218597 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
26 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Abbey Gills Lanercost NY549641 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 18 oC. 100%sun. 'Ringless' form
24 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult St Bees Head St Bees NX954150 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson 17 degrees, overcast, calm.
24 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Friar's Crag Keswick NY265221 VC70 Cumberland Jeremy Bartlett
24 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Wedholme Flow Wigton NY233538 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter First of the year for me.
22 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Old Park Wood Caravan Site Holker SD335780 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick full sun 18 deg C
19 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Walkmill Nature Reserve Moresby Park, Whitehaven NY000187 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner Sunny.
19 Jun 2019 Ringlet 1 Adult Walkmill Nature Reserve Moresby Park, Whitehaven NY006188 VC70 Cumberland Andy Warner
3 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY125019 VC70 Cumberland Brian Arnold Just past the gate onto the open Fell
1 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Gosforth NY12891095 VC70 Cumberland Martin Tordoff Only MR seen on BC Cumbria field trip. Mild, drizzly and breezy 19235.jpeg
5 Aug 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Sunny
5 Aug 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Micklam brickworks site Lowca NX979220 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
1 Aug 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY7207 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
26 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4178 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
26 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4179 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
26 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Kirkby Stephen NY711060 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
25 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 5.25pm - 6.25pm Very tatty
24 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
22 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
17 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Eden Mount Little Salkeld NY5634 VC70 Cumberland Lynne Farrell Battered
17 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Eden Mount Little Salkeld NY5634 VC70 Cumberland Lynne Farrell
17 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Green Lane Stoneybeck farm NY5032 VC70 Cumberland Lynne Farrell
14 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4178 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
14 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Ullock nearby Ullock NY080238 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
11 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Spring Bank Farm Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
10 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes in late afternoon sunshine. Within quarry and (...)
7 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538847 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell First time in garden
7 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Chapel Garth Casterton SD625779 VC60 West Lancashire David Eastlick
6 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Grange over Sands conservatory 16 LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick 14739.jpeg
4 Jul 2018 Ringlet 21 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD544786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 250C Full sun.
4 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Marsh Road Dallam Milnthorpe SD489813 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Flying along verge
1 Jul 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 28C. 95 min walk.
29 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult The Merz Barn, Cylinders, Langdale Ambleside NY328051 VC69 Westmorland CELIA LARNER c. 5.30 pm
29 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Whinlatter Forest Park Keswick NY188238 VC70 Cumberland Neil Whorton
28 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Pengarth Grange over Sands SD401781 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
28 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Wetheral garden Carlisle NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones fly through
27 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Meathop/Winster foot bridge Lindale SD423803 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
27 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Sheepbarrow behind Hadwins Lindale SD419805 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson On dry, rough grassland.
27 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 20 minutes observation inclearing south of the wall. T 28C.
26 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult A69 verge near Hayton Brampton NY503583 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
24 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Oxen Park Oxen Park SD317879 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
21 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Whale Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
20 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Brigsteer Road verge. Kendal SD5050592076 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey First time I've seen a Ringlet here. Probably from field over (...)
19 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD460836 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
10 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 21degC full sun. My first in 2018.
24 May 2018 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY10 VC70 Cumberland Clive Gambrill 300yds passed gate on bank left of dip. Grid reference not (...)
15 Aug 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435871 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 11739.jpeg
13 Aug 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488881 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Aug 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450772 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70%un
1 Aug 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult St Helens Flimby NY010326 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
17 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD431847 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 40 minutes 100% sun. T21C
16 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
16 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
13 Jul 2017 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Honister Pass Keswick NY214131 VC70 Cumberland Chris Tracey We were looking for Mountain Ringlets and searched the area (...)
12 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Capes Head Barker Scar Cark SD330781 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
12 Jul 2017 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Grey Knotts Honister NY215121 VC70 Cumberland Rosa Menendez
12 Jul 2017 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Grey Knotts Honister NY215123 VC70 Cumberland Rosa Menendez
12 Jul 2017 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Grey Knotts Honister NY214124 VC70 Cumberland Rosa Menendez
11 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD417908 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 100% cloud 17oC...most disturbed by walking.
11 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Lambhowe Plantation Crosthwaite SD414913 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 100% cloud 17oC.
9 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Fell Road Smithy House Barbon SD649796 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick at 280m
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Wetheral garden Carlisle NY462549 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones first this year - moderate west wind occasional sunny period . (...)
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 21 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD486879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 17oC. Sunny and warm.
1 Jul 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Foulshaw Moss Foulshaw SD458837 VC69 Westmorland James Bradbury
30 Jun 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Witherslack A590 Witherslack SD454838 VC69 Westmorland David Gower Cloudy
30 Jun 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Yew Tree Tarn Coniston NY322003 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Surprise of the day - never seen one here before.
25 Jun 2017 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Pike Eskdale Green NY129019 VC70 Cumberland James Bradbury A worn specimen noted around 15:30pm sheltering from the wind in (...)
18 Jun 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
18 Jun 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Disused Rly Line Newbiggin-on-Lune NY724065 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick Rock Rose, Meadow Cranesbill, and singleton Fragrant Orchid (...)
18 Jun 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Haweswater Burnbanks NY506161 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
13 Jun 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Kirkhead Allithwaite SD393755 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 80 minutes covering the south east slopes of Kirkhead. T 17C (...)
4 Jun 2017 Ringlet 1 Adult Soddy Gap Great Broughton NY063331 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton My First for year
3 Jun 2017 Mountain Ringlet 41 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY128020 VC70 Cumberland Nigel Voaden
15 Aug 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 11.35am-1.10pm Sunny. Magical Tatty
6 Aug 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435880 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
5 Aug 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD433834 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick BC field trip. Two hours observation at the nursery and the (...)
27 Jul 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Jul 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
11 Jul 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick brief sunny spell in the late afternoon. T17 Blustery westerly (...)
2 Jul 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
1 Jul 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Greathall Gill, Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY144027 VC70 Cumberland Dan Hoare
1 Jul 2016 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY14370264 VC70 Cumberland Dan Hoare 1 worn male flying east in poor weather along footpath on ridge, (...)
24 Jun 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Meadow above Lime Kiln Wood Lindale SD413798 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson/Janet Denison
23 Jun 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD460848 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 11.00am - 12.00pm
22 Jun 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Kirkhead Grange over Sands SD392755 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick 16 deg C 100% sun wind Beaufort 2 Most butterflies seen in (...)
21 Jun 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Blease Road Threlkeld NY313256 VC70 Cumberland Tom O'Boyle
20 Jun 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD432844 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
15 Jun 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX979219 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
8 Jun 2016 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Fleetwith Pike Buttermere NY214131 VC70 Cumberland Steven Ewing
3 Sep 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Walney Channel slag bank Barrow-in-Furness SD188708 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Very faded
25 Aug 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Greystoke Forest Lamonby NY395334 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
23 Aug 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD436866 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC, bright with 50% sun.
11 Aug 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Holme Park Fell Holme SD547802 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
25 Jul 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Casterton Casterton SD623792 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick 17 deg C 100% sun
22 Jul 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Kendal Fell edge Golf Course Kendal SD506932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 18.30, sunny, light breeze.
15 Jul 2015 Mountain Ringlet 61 Adult Hartsop Dodd Patterdale NY4111 VC69 Westmorland Peter Howard along ridge between saddle and summit - 3/4 on east side of (...)
9 Jul 2015 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Grey Knotts Buttermere (south east of) NY218124 VC70 Cumberland Carol Dent Seen 15.40 at top of Grey Knotts. GR corrected by MT 03/11/15
3 Jul 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Old Keswick-Penrith Railway Threlkeld NY298247 VC70 Cumberland Tom O'Boyle First I've seen this year
25 Jun 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY757086 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Overcast 2418.jpeg
23 Jun 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Lowca cycle track Distington NX999224 VC70 Cumberland Mike and Lyn Mills
4 Jun 2015 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY130019 VC70 Cumberland Tom Dunbar Very active newly emerged male seen during sunny periods.
26 Jul 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Lanercost School Brampton NY555638 VC70 Cumberland Karen Mclellan
26 Jul 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY740078 VC69 Westmorland R McDougall
22 Jul 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD457847 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC and bright sunshine....all White Scar butterflies seen in (...)
17 Jul 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439827 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
15 Jul 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Campfield Marsh RSPB Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY197613 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey
9 Jul 2014 Mountain Ringlet 1 Adult Thunacar Knott, Langdale Pikes Chapel Stile NY279080 VC69 Westmorland Emma Whitfield At 720m, wind northerly 15mph , sunny periods
16 Jun 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Toppincastle Warwick Bridge NY489569 VC70 Cumberland Gary Hedges
16 Jun 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Windermere SD4195 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
8 Jun 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994303 VC70 Cumberland Stephen Lowther

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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