Your pictures: Bank holiday sunshine

Jason Arunn MurugesuBBC News, North East and Cumbria
News imageBBC Weather Watchers/ Figaro 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

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.

News imageBBC Weather Watchers/ Figaro 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
News imageBBC Weather Watchers/ Richard R Clark 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
News imageBBC Weather Watchers/ Sue J 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
News imageBBC Weather Watchers/ Windermere Houlie 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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