Around Boot, Eskdale
Sat 10 Dec 2005
Route: Boot, Eskdale - St Catherine's Church - Stanley Force - Low Wood - Milkingstead Bridge - Fisherground Farm - Siney Tarn - Blind Tarn - Blea Tarn- Peat Huts - Eskdale Mill - Boot
Distance: 7.00 miles
Ascent: 1,200ft
Time: 3 hours 30 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Cloud base 500ft, not much above the valley floor! Drizzle at times, no long distance views.
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Boot Inn (formerly the Burnmoor Inn) at Boot, Eskdale
St Catherine's Eskdale Parish Church
Stepping stones across the River Esk by the church, but not today!
Stanley Ghyll (Birker Beck)
Stanley Force
Milkingstead Bridge across the River Esk
Heading up into the cloud above Fisherground Farm
Blea Tarn, Eskdale
Blea Tarn, Eskdale
Storage huts for cut peat, above Boot, Eskdale
Looking down on Boot, Eskdale
Eskdale Mill, Boot
Santa Special at Dalegarth Station
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