| Smearsett and Giggleswick Scars including the Celtic Wall. | |
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A perfect place to start the days walk, Stainforth Force on the River Ribble. |
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The elegant Stainforth Bridge. |
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Pen-y-ghent seen from the high pastures above Little Stainforth. |
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The high skyline of Fountains Fell seen across the Ribble Valley. |
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On the approach to Smearsett Scar. |
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From the Feizor Bridleway the limestone cliffs of Pot Scar. |
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The Celtic Wall possibly Celtic certainly pre Roman, ancient burial site or defensive structure it certainly commands a fine view. |
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From the Celtic Wall, Pot Scar backed by Ingleborough. |
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Smearsett Scar seen from the Celtic Wall. |
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Approaching the summit of Smearsett Scar. |
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The wonderful panorama bursts upon the senses, to the northeast Pen-y-ghent. |
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The unmistakable flat top of Ingleborough to the northwest. |
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Across Pot Scar into the haze that hides the hills of Bowland. |
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To the south the jagged skyline of Warrendale Knotts above Settle. |
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Descending to Feizor, a gem in the Dales landscape. |
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A hazy view across the cliffs of Giggleswick Scar. |
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Across Giggleswick Scar. |
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The Schoolboys Tower on Giggleswick Scar, I'm not sure of the history of this cairn but at a guess I'd say it was constructed by the pupils of Giggleswick School, some time ago. |
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Ribblesdale seen from the descent of Giggleswick Scar. |
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Last seen at the start of the day, Stainforth Bridge, now a short walk back to the car. |