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2020.02.27 Alternate walk from Martindale to Patterdale led by Jackie Knight

This party left common part of walk at NY483227 in Martindale, Bridleway  ~ WSW then ~S down to road, road ~ to Martindale (old) Church, follow road ~WSW on Christy Bridge over Howgrain Beck, continue ~S on road past Henhow to Dale Head (where road ends), Bridleway ~WSW (below Bedalfel Knott) up to Freeze Beck NY413155, ~WNW to Bordale Hause, ~NW down to Rooking, road SW to cross Beck ( flowing into Ullswater) at NY398158, along A592 Rd ~WNW to Patterdale Hotel.

A glimpse of Ullswater - above Sandwick?

meanders in Howe Grain Beck

The new Martindale Church is higher up behind us. We are walking down towards the old Martindale Church

The Old Martindale Church

The Old Parish Church of St Martin of Tours

Red Deer Conservation Area

Looking up Howegrain Beck from Christy Bridge

Winter Crag (farm)?

Dale Head the end of the tarred road - have just started up the Bridleway

zoomed into Red Deer rather high above us

looking up Bannerdale (Beck). Bannerdale Beck and Rampsgill Beck join together into Howegrainbeck which we crossed lower down.

Road below is the the A592 leading to the left (South) to Brothers Water and Kirkstone Pass. At the back centre is Deepdale Beck and to the left Hartsop above Howe

down toward Rooking

Brothers Water

Gleriddings Ferry Jetty

Patterdale

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