Your pictures: Bank holiday sunshine

Close up short of ripe berries on a tree in Wallsend, North TynesideBBC Weather Watchers/ Figaro

Berries found on trees in Wallsend ripen in the sun

Jason Arunn Murugesu
BBC News, North East and Cumbria

As the UK basks in another hot summer's day this bank holiday Monday, highs of 26C (79F) have been seen across north-east England and Cumbria.

So much so, our Weather Watchers have been capturing idyllic scenes across the region.

Here are some of our favourites.

A black dog lounges in a sunny park with the shadows of tree branches covering it. It is on a lead and has its tongue out. BBC Weather Watchers/ Figaro

A dog lounges around in a sunny park in Blyth

The sun rises above a lighthouse in Sunderland. The sun is reflected in the sea.BBC Weather Watchers/ Richard R Clark

The sun rises above a lighthouse in Sunderland

Photo of waves coming in at Marske-by-the-Sea with a blue sky above and people walking along the beach in the foregroundBBC Weather Watchers/ Sue J

The ocean is calm at Marske-by-the-Sea

Sailboats on Bowness-on-Windermere. There are about seven or eight boats with all different coloured sails. There are hills in the background as well as trees.BBC Weather Watchers/ Windermere Houlie

People take to their sailboats in the sun in Bowness-on-Windermere

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