homepage - Day Walks
Index 2014 - contact me at
2014.08.31 - Car Ramble - Crowden, Pennine Way (north)
Laddow Rocks, Crowden Great Brook, Black Hill Survey Beacon, on to plateaux
edge, back to survey beacon, south to West End Moss, below disused Quarry,
Crowden - leaders Malcolm & Lynn Oxlade - Sunday.
Fell Race on similar route on
this day
|
farmyard in Crowden |
|
Pennine Way, starting from Edale, runs on top edge of Torside
Clough rocks then descends and crosses over reservoir valley to
Crowden |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
starting the climb to the top of Laddow Rocks |
|
Crowden Brook |
|
|
|
Disused Quarry to East above Crowden - supplied stone for the
masonry dams in the valley supplying Manchester's water |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Laddow Rocks - rock climbers falling from these lead to the
formation of the first mountain rescue services in this area. |
|
|
|
fell runners |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Black Hill survey beacon |
|
Emley Moor Tower |
|
|
|
Holmfirth below? |
|
|
|
Tower commemorating reign of Queen Victoria - (mid picture) |
|
Huddersfield |
|
the last of the summers grouse? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bleaklow? |
|
|
|
Holme Moss transmitting station? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Torside Reservoir? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
homepage - Day Walks
Index 2014 - contact me at