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Showing nearest 50 of 121 images tagged with peat tag near SK0887.
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On Kinder Scout plateau
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0887 To experience the plateau, I kept east of the path along the edge,... (more)
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Peat Haggs, Kinder Scout
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0887 |
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Kinder Scout plateau scene
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0887 A picture showing how often the views are restricted because of the many... (more)
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Small tarn near the top of Kinder Low
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0787 The pool is just below the general level of the plateau.
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Walkers on Kinder Low
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0787 Three walkers appearing out of the mist towards the camera. A full... (more)
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The top of Kinder Low
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0787 Kinder Low has the highest of three trig points on the extensive... (more)
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Kinder Low summit plateau and cairn
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0787 The trig point was crowded, but the cairn just to the WSW deserted.... (more)
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Peaty plateau and moorland north of Pym Chair
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0887 The location is approximate as the plateau (as expected) proved extremely... (more)
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Slopes south of Kinder Low
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0786 The ground descends gently, with a person visible on the rocky outcrop.... (more)
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Peaty plateau near Crowden Head
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0987 Looking across the plateau. The exact location and direction is very... (more)
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Peat Hags on Crowden Head
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0988 Tags:
groughX
top:Heath, ScrubX
heather moorX
MoorX
open accessX
open access landX
Peak DistrictX
place:Peak DistrictX
peat
peat bogX
peat hagX
peat moorX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
season:summerX
top:UplandsX
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Dried Up Stream Bed, Kinder Scout
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0988 Category: Stream |
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Plastic Sheet Piling on Edale Moor
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0987 An attempt to control the erosion and drying out of the peat moor which... (more)
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DamX
top:Heath, ScrubX
heather moorX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
MoorX
open accessX
open access landX
Peak DistrictX
place:Peak DistrictX
peat
peat bogX
peat hagX
peat moorX
pilingX
sheet pilingX
season:summerX
top:UplandsX
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Kinder Scout
by Stephen Burton geograph for square SK0889 Category: High moorland Kinder Scout is a high moor that suffers from extreme erosion. In some... (more)
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Exposed Peat on Kinder Scout
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0789 This should act as a giant sponge of water but retreat of the heather has... (more)
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ErosionX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
open accessX
open access landX
Peak DistrictX
place:Peak DistrictX
peat
peat bogsX
peat hagX
peat hagsX
peat moorX
season:summerX
top:UplandsX
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Kinder Scout Trig. Point
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0789 Clearing showing the effect of peat erosion and shrinkage.
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Peaty moorland near Fairbrook Naze
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0989 An area of exposed peat on the moorland south of the Naze.
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Pennine Way scene
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0994 Stone slabs set through typical peat and moorland, shortly before... (more)
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Bleaklow
by Stephen Burton geograph for square SK0995 Bleaklow with what seems to be an endless supply of rain and wind is not... (more)
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Wain Stones, Bleaklow Head
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0995 |
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Rock Outcrops, Bleaklow Head
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK0995 |
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Moorland peat and grasses
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0796 A typical close up view of the terrain seen from the path west across the square.
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Stream draining Round Hill
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK2093 The stream cuts quite a deep peaty channel in the moorland.
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Wimberry Stones
by Dave Dunford geograph for square SE0102 From Wimberry Moss, with the Stable Stones in the background. The Chew... (more)
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Holme Moss
by David Dixon geograph for square SE0903 Looking northwards, from the side of Woodhead Road (A6024) over Holme... (more)
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Holme Moss
by David Dixon geograph for square SE0903 Holme Moss is a moor in the South Pennines, on the border between the... (more)
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View From Holme Moss Summit
by David Dixon geograph for square SE0903 Looking towards the north east from the car park at Holme Moss Summit.
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Wiggly stream through the peat, Walsden Moor
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square SD9421 This is the same stream as in SD9421 : The path to Warland Reservoir, about 10m downstream. The peat... (more)
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Triangulation pillar on Hoof Stones Height
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square SD9129 For the bench mark, no. S4491, see SD9129 : Bench mark on the triangulation pillar on Hoof Stones Height. The pillar stands at the... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
top:Business, Retail, ServicesX
top:GrasslandX
MoorlandX
peat
triangulation pillarX
top:UplandsX
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View from the western side of Hoof Stones Height, Worsthorne
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square SD9129 |
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Cleaned out drain
by Jonathan Thacker geograph for square SE7202 This gives some indication of the thickness of the peat here. Only a... (more)
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Epworth from Hatfield Moors
by Ian Paterson geograph for square SE7104 The distinctive water tower and two windmills can be seen in the... (more)
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Snow tiger
by Ian Paterson for square SE7205 The iced-up remains of the dried up pools in the normally flooded peat... (more)
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Peat banks
by Ian Paterson geograph for square SE7205 The peat bogs are formed into smaller bays by these banks which meander... (more)
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Clough near Millers House
by Ian Taylor geograph for square SD6255 … with a small patch of snow.
Looking SW towards Hawthornthwaite Fell.
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Raised peat, Ward's Stone
by Ian Taylor geograph for square SD5958 There are several of these "islands" on the plateau.
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Boundary stone, Ward's Stone
by Ian Taylor geograph for square SD5858 Inscribed "BS 1890"
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Foreshore near Morecambe Lodge
by Ian Taylor geograph for square SD4667 The brown lumps in the foreground are peat, which have been washed up onto the salt marsh.
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Foreshore near Morecambe Lodge
by Ian Taylor geograph for square SD4667 Miniature cliffs of peat, which are being eroded by the sea.
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On Dove Crag
by Graham Horn geograph for square NY3710 Dove Crag is less rocky the Hart Crag and there is a temptation, if you... (more)
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Black peat soil on Hod Fen
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square TL1890 A view from Hod Fen Drove south of Yaxley
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Farming on Caldecote Fen
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square TL1989 North of Holme
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Sandbeds Moss
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NY3622 A fenced off area of blanket peat bog.
In the distance is Great Mell Fell (NY3925).
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Exposed ancient peat beds on the Tywyn beach
by Richard Law geograph for square SH5700 Another exposure of the same series as those a mile or so south at SN5899 : Exposed ancient peat beds.
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Flitwick Moor
by Paul Buckingham geograph for square TL0435 Path through woodland on Flitwick Moor. This is the largest remnant of... (more)
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Cairn Hill
by Toby Speight geograph for square NT9019 Category: Summit |
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Cheviot summit
by Toby Speight geograph for square NT9020 Category: Trig Point |
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Old peat cuttings in the upper Shimna valley
by Eric Jones geograph for square J2828 |
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Looking across Letham Moss
by M J Richardson geograph for square NS8886 A huge raised bog, about 1.5 km diam., that has been flattened by peat extraction.
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The edge of Letham Moss
by M J Richardson geograph for square NS8886 A huge raised bog, with birches around the edge, and drainage from its exploitation.
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place:AirthX
drainage ditchX
place:FalkirkX
top:IndustryX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
top:LowlandsX
peat
peat extractionX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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