Lake District August 2002 - Page 1

12 August 2002 - Stickle Pike

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Lucy, Henry and George by Stickle Tarn, on the ascent of Stickle Pike above Broughton Mills.

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Lucy, George and Henry at the summit cairn. This was the dogs' first Outlying Wainwright.

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Stephen and George on the other top of Stickle Pike

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The other top and the Duddon estuary

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Lucy and a panorama of the Duddon Valley, with Black Combe on the left round to Caw on the right - click picture for a larger version.

Distance 1.33km, total height gain 119m, time 57 minutes (including stops)

 

13 August 2002 - Humphrey Head

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Lucy, George and Henry on top of Humphrey Head, another Outlying Wainwright, indeed the most outlying, being miles outside the Lake District and not a fell at all. But a pleasant afternoon walk.

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The steep side of Humphrey Head, looking inland

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Looking west from Humphrey Head, at almost high tide - click picture for a larger version.

Distance 1.92km, total height gain 47m, time 45 mins (including stops)

 

14 August 2002 - The Ratty

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Lucy, Henry and George on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (the Ratty) at the Eskdale terminus, Dalegarth.

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Lucy, George and Henry watching our locomotive being turned at Ravenglass

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