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The road down Glaisdale to Glaisdale village
by Christine Johnstone
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Via Yew Grange and York House Farm.
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Field boundaries at the head of Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Looking north towards Glaisdale Side.
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Road at the head of Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Between Yew Grange and Mountain Ash Farm. One lane loops round the dale, and... (more)
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Glaisdale Head Methodist Chapel, from the north
by Christine Johnstone
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About half-way along Glaisdale.
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Bridleway descending Glaisdale Side
by Christine Johnstone
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Alongside the boundary wall of Glaisdale Head Methodist Chapel's graveyard.
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Wesley House, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Across the road from Glaisdale Head Methodist Chapel.
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Graveyard, Glaisdale Head Methodist Chapel
by Christine Johnstone
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The Methodist chapel in Glaisdale village does not have a graveyard.
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Meadow on the south bank of Glaisdale Beck
by Christine Johnstone
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The fields in Glaisdale valley bottom are mainly meadows and grazing land.
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Public bridleway descending towards Glaisdale Beck
by Christine Johnstone
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The bridleways in Glaisdale can vary every few yards - grassy path, rutted... (more)
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Stop signs, east end of Glaisdale Station
by Christine Johnstone
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The Esk Valley line reverts to single track each side of Glaisdale Station and... (more)
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Public toilets, Glaisdale Station
by Christine Johnstone
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Re-opened in May 2018 with support from the Glaisdale Station Adopters and... (more)
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Ruined blasting powder store, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Built for the Glaisdale ironstone mine, which was active 1862-74. The building... (more)
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Moorland pond and former tramway embankment
by Christine Johnstone
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On Glaisdale Low Moor. In the 1890s the embankment was mapped as an 'old... (more)
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Bridleway above disused quarries, Glaisdale Low Moor
by Christine Johnstone
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In the 1890s this was mapped as an 'old tramway'. It must have been a... (more)
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Disused quarry, Post Gate Hill, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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This part of Glaisdale Low Moor was quarried for ironstone.
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War memorial, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Inscribed 'To the memory of the men of Glaisdale who fell in the Great War... (more)
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Farmland below Witch Hill at the head of Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Trees form a filling in the sandwich between valley fields and upland moorland.
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Trees on the valley side at the head of Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Just below 200 metres above sea level.
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York House Farm, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Near the top end of the dale.
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Farmland below Glaisdale Rigg
by Christine Johnstone
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Climbing the valley side, near York House Farm.
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Haymaking has started in Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Between York House and London House Farms.
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Glaisdale Beck, from the bridleway footbridge
by Christine Johnstone
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Looking upstream [locally north-west].
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Glaisdale - Beggar's Bridge
by Chris Allen
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An attractive, high-arched packhorse bridge.
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The valley of Winter Gill
by Christine Johnstone
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In the middle of Wintergill Plantation, on the southern side of Glaisdale.
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Fields below Wintergill Plantation, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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The land use changes at about 180 metres above sea level, as the valley sides steepen.
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The north-west corner of Wintergill Plantation
by Christine Johnstone
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Descending the Nab, Glaisdale.
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Nab End Farm, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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At the foot of both the Nab and Wintergill Plantation.
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Sheep and lambs at Nab End, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Looking north.
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Road heading to Glaisdale village
by Christine Johnstone
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One lane loops round the dale. The distant farm is High Gill Bank.
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Field barn below Witch Hill
by Christine Johnstone
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At the head of Glaisdale.
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Hedges and fences at the head of Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Looking down the dale.
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Valley floor farmland at the head of Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Looking east towards the distant Mountain Ash Farm.
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Flagged path alongside the road in Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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An old packhorse route? One of many such stretches in the dale. There is a 173... (more)
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Road heading south from York House, Glaisdale Side
by Christine Johnstone
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One road loops round the valley floor.
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Disused horse jumps, Glaisdale Low Moor
by Christine Johnstone
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This walled enclosure is not open access land. Against the boundary wall is a... (more)
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Public bridleway heading east from Post Gate Hill
by Christine Johnstone
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In the 1890s this was mapped as an 'old tramway'. It must have been a... (more)
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Glaisdale Head Methodist chapel and graveyard
by Christine Johnstone
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The plaque over the entrance reads 'METHODIST CHAPEL / Erected by... (more)
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Paved roadside path, below Glaisdale Side
by Christine Johnstone
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There are mines and springs nearby, so this might be a centuries-old path. There... (more)
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Public bridleway to Plum Tree Farm, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Also the vehicle access for the farm.
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Bridleway bridge, Glaisdale Beck
by Christine Johnstone
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Seen from the lower concrete bridge for the farm track.
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Farm track and bridleway at Glaisdale Beck
by Christine Johnstone
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Heading north to Plum Tree Farm.
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Calves on the bridleway, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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We took a wide detour as their mothers were nearby.
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Meadow on the valley floor, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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About 140 metres above sea level.
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Cows and calves in Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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On the valley floor, between Low Gill Beck Farm and Plum Tree Farm.
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Bridleway crossing Glaisdale valley floor
by Christine Johnstone
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Heading north from Low Beck Gill Farm towards Plum Tree Farm.
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Valley floor, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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Looking north-west from Low Gill Beck Farm.
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A row of trees in a Glaisdale field
by Christine Johnstone
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Presumably along the line of a former field boundary.
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Cattle grazing on the southern side of Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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At about the 200 metre contour, between Low Gill Beck Farm and Bank House Farm.
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Rain-damaged meadow, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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It had rained, on and off, for at least a week. Between New House Farm and Low... (more)
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Rams at Bank House Farm, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone
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The valley bottom fields are mainly meadows and pasture. The steeper sides are... (more)
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