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Looking down Boroughgate
by Martin Dawes
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Appleby our starting point on the Westmorland Way, in seven days we will be in... (more)
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Kent Viaduct from Higher Pasture Arnside Knott
by Martin Dawes
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A diesel unit is half way across. After seven days of walking the end is in... (more)
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River Kent downstream from Romney Bridge
by Martin Dawes
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Last lap on the Westmorland Way, Kendal to Arnside 17.5 miles, the footpath goes... (more)
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Greenbank Farm built 1677
by Martin Dawes
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Arnison Crag behind the farm, good sleep, full breakfast now walk back to... (more)
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Rail line into Arnside from south
by Martin Dawes
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Showing the level crossing on the outskirts of Arnside
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At my age it's a Priority
by Martin Dawes
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The fourth section of the Westmorland Way, the shortest mileage, 9 miles,but the... (more)
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Kings Arms Shap
by Martin Dawes
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Our bed for the night, after walking 17 miles from Appleby, in fine weather!... (more)
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Kent Viaduct from coastal footpath to Arnside
by Martin Dawes
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From the Higher Pasture to the Kent Estuary
by Martin Dawes
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The view from high on Arnside Knott
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Over fields to Arnside Tower
by Martin Dawes
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The large pele tower is a ruin
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Field track to Low Fold Farm
by Martin Dawes
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As we have left the lakes behind us the weather and the contours are becoming... (more)
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Plaque on Arnside Pier
by Martin Dawes
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Field alongside the River Eden
by Martin Dawes
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This footpath takes you south from Appleby to Great Ormside
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Track going to the B5284
by Martin Dawes
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Passing Spigot House and others on the way.
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Entrance into Slate Quarry Locked and Bolted
by Martin Dawes
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On the footpath from Chapel Stile to Elterwater. This footpath is also the... (more)
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Ruined field barn alongside Bridleway
by Martin Dawes
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On the way to Howtown
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Aik Beck on its way to Ullswater
by Martin Dawes
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From the footpath to Howtown
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Gate and drive to Roehead
by Martin Dawes
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The road shortly becomes a track on the way up from Pooley Bridge to Askham Fell
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Field Barn northeast of Pooley Mill
by Martin Dawes
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A bridleway junction, we are leaving the barn behind and heading first west then... (more)
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Track and Bridleway to Barn
by Martin Dawes
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This bridleway splits at the barn, either straight on or hard right towards Pooley Mill.
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Farm Road and Bridleway to Winder Hall Farm
by Martin Dawes
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On the course of the High Street Roman Road
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Track to Highfield Plantation
by Martin Dawes
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The first section is also a bridleway which then turns left down to Askham
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Byway from river to barn
by Martin Dawes
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In the middle of fields this curious walled way goes from the River Lowther to this barn
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Drystone Wall at track lane junction
by Martin Dawes
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Above the wall behind the bridleway sign is Limekiln Plantation.
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The climb up to Scout Scar looking back
by Martin Dawes
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Not the easiest but if we want to have a nights sleep in Kendal, it's got to be done
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Track to the A591
by Martin Dawes
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The blue coach is on the main road, we are going down this track to pick up a... (more)
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The track to Common Farm
by Martin Dawes
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After crossing fields the footpath comes in to this track to the farm and out... (more)
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Leaving Grasmere behind
by Martin Dawes
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After an overnight stop in Grasmere today we are walking to Troutbeck, our path... (more)
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Bridge over Sandwick Beck
by Martin Dawes
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To Bridge End then a footpath through the fields to Martindale Church. The path... (more)
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Track up to Askham Fell
by Martin Dawes
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The higher land is to the left, Heughscar Hill. To the right, falling away to Elder Beck.
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Footpath to Hole House Farm
by Martin Dawes
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On the footpath to Pooley Bridge,the tree clad Dunmallard Hill rises to the... (more)
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Road Junction at Celleron
by Martin Dawes
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First left to a farm, second left to Askham. Right to Pooley Bridge, behind me... (more)
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Packhorse Bridge Great Asby
by Martin Dawes
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Dale Beck enters the village under this old bridge.I am stood on the new... (more)
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Going up but it's a beautiful day
by Martin Dawes
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Footpath to the right at the top, something to look forward to after over a mile... (more)
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Train heading south to Carnforth
by Martin Dawes
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Track under railway line
by Martin Dawes
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It is also the footpath to Hazelslack
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Cleft in the limestone cliff known as the Fairy Steps
by Martin Dawes
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Much used in the past as a short cut to Beetham Church and, legend has it Fairies!
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Going down the Fairy Steps
by Martin Dawes
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Dropping down off Whin Scar on the footpath to Hazelslack
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Cairn at footpaths junction
by Martin Dawes
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We were on the footpath from Beetham to Hazelslack but this point had a number... (more)
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Footbridge over the railway
by Martin Dawes
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On the footpath from Holme to Beetham
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Lancaster Canal and the M6 lurking in the bushes
by Martin Dawes
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The M6 has once again cut across the canal, a motorway traffic sign can be seen... (more)
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Lancaster Canal Dukes Bridge
by Martin Dawes
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To continue the walk toward Greystone, the M6 again blocks the canal, so turn... (more)
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Lancaster Canal back to Dovehouses Bridge (161)
by Martin Dawes
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There is what I think is a milestone in the hedge bottom to the left, it has 18... (more)
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Waterwitch owned by Lancaster Canal Trust
by Martin Dawes
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Trips every Sunday and Bank Holidays, Easter to the end of September. Crooklands... (more)
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Footpath to Stainton
by Martin Dawes
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A rolling view
by Martin Dawes
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Well Heads Farm in the centre, Well Heads Lane can just be seen between the two... (more)
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Sedgwick House from footpath
by Martin Dawes
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Footpath from the River Kent up to the line of the Lancaster Canal. Sedgwick... (more)
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River Kent upstream of Hawes Bridge
by Martin Dawes
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Behind the low wall on the far bank is the remains of a mill race to a now... (more)
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Footpath over field to River Kent
by Martin Dawes
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Road to Watercrook Farm
by Martin Dawes
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Our route turned left here on a footpath over the fields to follow the River Kent south
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