Walk Information

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Walk route: Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside

Distance: 3.50 miles

Ascent: 300ft

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Time: 1 hour 20 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: A short evening walk

Comment: We followed A. Wainwright's 'Knipescar Common' walk in his book 'The Outyling Fells of Lakeland' [page 220]

Photos

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Start of the track to ScarsideA glimpse of Haweswater from above ScarsideThe Haweswater fells from the commonLooking towards the southeast end of Knipescar CommonThe village of Bampton Grange from KnipescarThe Stone Circle on Knipescar Common, the post helps you find itLimestone pavementLooking over the wall at the southeast end of Knipescar Common to see Shapbeck Quarry and the North PenninesKnipescar Common from the southeast end next to the old limekilnThe old limekiln, Knipescar CommonScarside

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