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SJ1267 : High point of Penycloddiau by Andy Waddington High point of Penycloddiau by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Just inside of the northernmost ramparts of Penycloddiau, and a few metres off... (more)
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NY6834 : Cairn at north edge of Cross Fell plateau by Andy Waddington Cairn at north edge of Cross Fell plateau by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Last time I was here I was walking the Pennine Way in summer 1974 and we had... (more)
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NZ0532 : Cairn on the moor by Andy Waddington Cairn on the moor by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Although this diminutive cairn is marked on the 1:25000 map, it is rather off... (more)
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SD7999 : Cairn on Hangingstone Scar by Andy Waddington Cairn on Hangingstone Scar by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
The map suggests a number of cairns hereabouts, but this rather elegantly-built... (more)
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NY9444 : Above Boltslaw Incline by Andy Waddington Above Boltslaw Incline by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Boltslaw Incline climbs steeply for some 160m above Rookhope to a point where... (more)
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NY3135 : Cairn and trig point on High Pike by Andy Waddington Cairn and trig point on High Pike by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
The majority of the summits in the Caldbeck Fells are very rounded, boggy... (more)
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NY8000 : Gregory Chapel by Andy Waddington Gregory Chapel by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Described on the OS map as a Pile of Stones, this heap of rocks looks like a... (more)
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NY6509 : Cairn in Great Asby Scar NNR by Andy Waddington Cairn in Great Asby Scar NNR by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
As well as the remains of the ancient settlement of Castle Folds, Great Asby... (more)
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NY5910 : Heather moorland, Crosby Ravensworth Fell by Andy Waddington Heather moorland, Crosby Ravensworth Fell by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Looking up from the Roman road to the high point of Crosby Ravensworth Fell, at... (more)
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NN0574 : Cairn on Ceann Caol by Andy Waddington Cairn on Ceann Caol by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
It's an odd place for a cairn - there's no sign of a path, and to walk... (more)
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NY9017 : Landmark cairn on Shacklesborough by Andy Waddington Landmark cairn on Shacklesborough by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
The word "cairn" appears on the 1:25000 map, but there is no symbol to... (more)
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HU5278 : Passing Heoga Ness by Andy Waddington Passing Heoga Ness by Andy Waddington
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Category: Sea kayaking
Heoga Ness is a small roadless peninsula to the southeast of Burravoe,... (more)
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NN1485 : Summit of Beinn Bhàn by Andy Waddington Summit of Beinn Bhàn by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Corbetts have a reputation for good views, partly based on their separation from... (more)
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NY8000 : Gregory Chapel by Andy Waddington Gregory Chapel by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
One of the few cairns actually on a topographic feature on the Mallerstang Edge... (more)
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NY8206 : The two northernmost standards by Andy Waddington The two northernmost standards by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Quite why Nine Standards Rigg needs so many well-built cairns and why they are... (more)
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NY6934 : Cairn at south east edge of Cross Fell plateau by Andy Waddington Cairn at south east edge of Cross Fell plateau by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
This tall slender cairn, or Currick, lies just adjacent to the Pennine Way as it... (more)
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NY6908 : Cairn on Little Asby Common by Andy Waddington Cairn on Little Asby Common by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
The rocks at the very bottom of the far side of this cairn poke a few... (more)
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NY2932 : Summit cairn on Knott by Andy Waddington Summit cairn on Knott by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
It is remarkable that anyone found enough rocks to build a cairn on such a soggy... (more)
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SJ1170 : Moel y Parc cairn by Andy Waddington Moel y Parc cairn by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Shunned by walkers on the Offa's Dyke Long Distance Footpath, Moel y Parc... (more)
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NY3531 : The end of the ridge by Andy Waddington The end of the ridge by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY3531
Category: Footpath
A ridge heads ENE then east from Bowscale Fell, dropping gently over a couple of... (more)
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NM2823 : Cairn at Tràigh Mhòr by Andy Waddington Cairn at Tràigh Mhòr by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
A small part of Iona free of the National Trust for Scotland, above Tràigh Mhòr... (more)
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NY9542 : Cairn between Long Law and Long Hill by Andy Waddington Cairn between Long Law and Long Hill by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY9542
Category: Cairn
This is from the point where the estate track crosses the almost flat col... (more)
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NY3611 : Climbing to Fairfield from Link Hause by Andy Waddington Climbing to Fairfield from Link Hause by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY3611
Category: Public footpath
Once on the ridge that forms one side of the Fairfield horseshoe, there is... (more)
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NY8632 : Moor west of Church Bowers by Andy Waddington Moor west of Church Bowers by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY8632
Category: Moorland
The cairn (marked as "Currick" on the OS map) seems to mark a small... (more)
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NY8732 : The stone men on Church Bowers by Andy Waddington The stone men on Church Bowers by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY8732
Category: Cairn
Church Bowers is a prominent outcrop of a gritstone which weathers grey, and has... (more)
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NZ0631 : Random cairn by footpath on Hamsterley Common by Andy Waddington Random cairn by footpath on Hamsterley Common by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
A public footpath leaves Hamsterley Forest and heads west across the northern... (more)
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NY8604 : Cairn on Ravenseat Moor by Andy Waddington Cairn on Ravenseat Moor by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY8604
Category: Cairn
Wandering NW from the path which descends from Robert's seat towards... (more)
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NY9635 : Cairn on Carrs Top by Andy Waddington Cairn on Carrs Top by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY9635
Category: Cairn
It's not entirely clear why there is a substantial cairn here - this is a... (more)
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NY3133 : Cairn on Great Lingy Hill by Andy Waddington Cairn on Great Lingy Hill by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
I hesitate to call this a summit cairn, as the ground is so near level that to... (more)
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NZ0206 : Across Black Hag from Arndale Hill by Andy Waddington Across Black Hag from Arndale Hill by Andy Waddington
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Category: Grouse moor
There's a line of grouse butts just right of the centre of the photo, and... (more)
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NY5910 : The cairn from the trig point by Andy Waddington The cairn from the trig point by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
At 401m above sea level, the highest point of Crosby Ravensworth Fell has a twin... (more)
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NY8235 : Currack and old gatepost, Coldberry by Andy Waddington Currack and old gatepost, Coldberry by Andy Waddington
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Category: Gateposts (disused)
The Currack or cairn appears on a barely discernible rise in the land to the... (more)
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NN0373 : Antenna-equipped cairn on Bràigh Bhlàich by Andy Waddington Antenna-equipped cairn on Bràigh Bhlàich by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
Well, I suspect it is part of an old fence, turned upside down to make it look... (more)
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NY8732 : The stone men on Church Bowers by Andy Waddington The stone men on Church Bowers by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY8732
Category: Cairn
Church Bowers is a prominent outcrop of a gritstone which weathers grey, and has... (more)
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SD8597 : Beacon on Great Shunner Rake by Andy Waddington Beacon on Great Shunner Rake by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SD8597
Category: Cairn
It's a taller cairn than the others on the ascent of Great Shunner Fell... (more)
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NY8206 : Four of Nine Standards by Andy Waddington Four of Nine Standards by Andy Waddington
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Category: Cairn
For the cairn aficionado, Nine Standards Rigg is a must visit location with its... (more)
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NY3329 : Cairn on Bannerdale Crags by Andy Waddington Cairn on Bannerdale Crags by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY3329
Category: Cairn
This is not the highest point of Bannerdale Crags, which lies a short way to the... (more)
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SD8181 : Waymarkers on the Pennine and Dales Ways by Andy Waddington Waymarkers on the Pennine and Dales Ways by Andy Waddington
geograph for square SD8181
Category: Long Distance Footpath
The Pennine Way is better signposted than when we picked our way through... (more)
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NY3431 : Descending the ENE ridge of Bowscale Fell by Andy Waddington Descending the ENE ridge of Bowscale Fell by Andy Waddington
geograph for square NY3431
Category: Footpath
A ridge heads ENE then east from Bowscale Fell, dropping gently over a couple of... (more)
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NS3678 : The first of a group of three cairns by Lairich Rig The first of a group of three cairns by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3678
Category: Cairn
A group of three cairns located in this area is described in the WoSAS database:... (more)
NS3678 : Grass-covered ancient cairn by Lairich Rig Grass-covered ancient cairn by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3678
Category: Cairn
The low green mound shown here is the site of an ancient cairn (at approx. NS... (more)
NS4759 : Cairn in the Fereneze Hills by Lairich Rig Cairn in the Fereneze Hills by Lairich Rig
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See NS4759 : Paisley - Gleniffer Braes Country Park for the first Geograph picture of this cairn, an atmospheric dawn... (more)
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NS4759 : Cairn in the Fereneze Hills by Lairich Rig Cairn in the Fereneze Hills by Lairich Rig
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The view direction is similar to that in another contributor's earlier and... (more)
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NS4674 : The Robin Law Cairn by Lairich Rig The Robin Law Cairn by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4674
The cairn is the knoll in the foreground. It is marked and named on older OS... (more)
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NN6308 : Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Cairn by Lairich Rig Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Cairn by Lairich Rig
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The cairn stands on the top of Callander Craig, and is shown, in whole or in... (more)
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NS4086 : Remains of a cairn by Lairich Rig Remains of a cairn by Lairich Rig
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The mound that can be seen here, left of centre, appears to be what is left of... (more)
NS3678 : The third of a group of three cairns by Lairich Rig The third of a group of three cairns by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3678
Category: Cairn
The dark area in the centre of the photo is the location of Cairn III, a low... (more)
NS3678 : The second of a group of three cairns by Lairich Rig The second of a group of three cairns by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3678
Category: Cairn
Cairn II of the group is about 60 cm high, and its fairly flat grassy top,... (more)
NS4380 : Remains of a cairn on the Hill of Standing Stones by Lairich Rig Remains of a cairn on the Hill of Standing Stones by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4380
Category: Cairn
In the background, the modern cairn that marks the summit of the Hill of... (more)
NC7159 : Chambered cairn, Archoillenaborgie, Sutherland by Claire Pegrum Chambered cairn, Archoillenaborgie, Sutherland by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NC7159
This is the southern of three cairns and is described at... (more)
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