Ingleborough from Clapham return via Newby Cote.

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A corner of Clapham.
   
Clapdale Woods the plantings of Reginald Farrer.
   
The Grotto with views over Clapdale.
   
Ingleborough Show Cave first discovered by the Farrer family in 1837.
   
Trow Gill found in the dry valley above Ingleborough Cave.
   
Trow Gill carved out by a giant river of melt-water as the Ingleborough Glacier melted.
   
Gaping Gill the largest cavern in Britain first descended in 1895.
   
This vertical shaft falls 340ft into a chamber large enough to accommodate York Minster.
   
Fell Beck falls into Gaping Gills main shaft, later to emerge as Clapham Beck in Ingleborough Cave.
   
The barren moor above Gaping Gill.
   
Ingleborough from Thack Pot.
   
The Trig Point on the summit plateau Ingleborough.
   
In the mist the summit shelter Ingleborough.
   
Seen from the Ingleborough Summit Ridge, Little Ingleborough.
   
The summit Little Ingleborough.
   
Harryhorse Stone on Cote Gill Head.
   
Glacial boulders litter the fields above Cote Gill Head.
   
A quintessential feature of limestone country, a kiln round every corner, heres one above Newby Cote.
   
Clapham Beck.
   
Brokken Bridge, why brokken? because a earlier one was washed away in a storm.
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