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Clints and Grikes
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square SD7772
A foggy day in Limestone country. It did look, mid morning, that the fog would... (more)
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Limestone clints near Marble Quarry
by Adrian Taylor
geograph for square SD4978
This area of limestone pavement is crossed by the public footpath from Fell End... (more)
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Limestone pavement
by Ian Capper
for square M2300
Close up of limestone pavement near Poulnabrone dolmen featuring grikes (the... (more)
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Limestone pavement on Bheinn Shuardail
by Richard Dorrell
geograph for square NG6221
Clints and grikes are words which most O-level geography students will recall... (more)
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Snowy clints and grikes near Great Kinmond (2)
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square NY6709
The slope of the limestone beds here has enabled solution runnels (karren... (more)
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Snowy clints and grikes near Great Kinmond
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square NY6709
The slope of the limestone beds here has enabled solution runnels (karren... (more)
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Malham Cove - Limestone Pavement Microclimate
by Colin Smith
for square SD8964
Karst landscape - the limestone has been weathered by water action and the... (more)
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Limestone Pavement on Top of Malham Cove
by Chris Heaton
geograph for square SD8964
Wonderful examples of clints and grikes that make up the limestone pavement... (more)
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Clints and grikes, Newbiggin Crags
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5479
Extensive areas of the open fell top are covered with limestone pavement and a... (more)
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Limestone pavement, Inishmaan
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square L9305
The "clints" of the limestone country of the Burren and Aran Islands... (more)
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Solution runnels, Little Scar
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7779
The clints and grikes of this small limestone outcrop have been deeply corroded... (more)
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Malham Cove - Limestone Pavement
by Colin Smith
geograph for square SD8964
Karst landscape - the limestone has been weathered by water action and the... (more)
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Malham Cove - Limestone Pavement
by Colin Smith
for square SD8964
Karst landscape - the limestone has been weathered by water action and the... (more)
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Malham Cove - Limestone Pavement
by Colin Smith
geograph for square SD8964
Karst landscape - the limestone has been weathered by water action and the... (more)
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Limestone pavement, Newbiggin Crags
by Karl and Ali
for square SD5479
A section of highly dissected clints and grikes.
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Snow and limestone, Twisleton Scar End
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7075
Snow on the clints and grikes is very pretty but can be extremely treacherous to... (more)
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Clints and grikes, Little Scar
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7779
Sunlight makes the greyish limestone almost appear white. Dark clouds and rain... (more)
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Winter tree, Twisleton Scar End
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7075
An ash growing from the snow-covered clints and grikes which have enabled it to... (more)
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Clints and grikes, Harry Hallam's Moss
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7375
Looking towards Whernside across one of the many extensive areas of limestone... (more)
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Clints and grikes at Poulnabrone
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square M2300
Limestone pavement dissected by fissures.
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Limestone in Whinhowe Gill (2)
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5798
Limestone forms the bed of the stream. The rock looks completely different to... (more)
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Limestone Pavement on Newbiggin Crags
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SD5479
Grikes [channels] separating clints in horizontal limestone, a particular... (more)
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Clints and grikes on Ing Scar Crag
by Steve Daniels
geograph for square SD8964
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Limestone pavement at Glasgort
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square M1679
A good example of clints and grikes.
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Sheepfold, Twisleton Scar End
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7075
I have never come across this fold before even though it is marked on the map.... (more)
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Hawthorn and snow, Twisleton Scar End
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7075
Hawthorns seem to be one of the few trees that can make a go of it up here where... (more)
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Murrooughtoohy
by Ian Capper
geograph for square M1410
Looking along the heavily fissured limestone pavement.
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Murrooughtoohy
by Ian Capper
geograph for square M1410
Looking along the heavily fissured limestone pavement with the slopes above... (more)
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Murrooughtoohy
by Ian Capper
geograph for square M1410
Looking along the heavily fissured limestone pavement with the slopes above... (more)
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Murrooughtoohy
by Ian Capper
geograph for square M1410
Looking along the heavily fissured limestone pavement.
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Water worn limestone, Newbiggin Crags
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5479
Much of the top of Newbiggin Crags, Holmepark Fell and Farleton Fell is bare... (more)
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Standing stones, Scales Moor
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7176
These large flakes of limestone have been jammed upright in the grikes of the... (more)
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Hartstongue fern, Holmepark Fell
by Karl and Ali
for square SD5479
Growing in the shelter of a grike.
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Solution features, Hutton Roof Crags
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5578
There are several parallel smooth channels running left to right down the slab... (more)
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Ferns in the grike
by Steve Daniels
for square SD8964
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Ferns in the grikes
by Steve Daniels
for square SD8964
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Frosted clints, Farleton Fell (2)
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5480
Part of the limestone pavement has avoided direct sunlight all day and is... (more)
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Snow-covered clints, Green Edge
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7274
Lovely to look at but tricky to cross on the way to the final slopes of Ingleborough.
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Karren grooves, Farleton Fell
by Karl and Ali
for square SD5480
Karren grooves are formed by slightly acidic rainwater running across the... (more)
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Erratic boulder, Ewes Top
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7076
A block of gritstone left stranded by glacial melting on the limestone pavements... (more)
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Frosted clints, Farleton Fell
by Karl and Ali
for square SD5480
Part of the limestone pavement has avoided direct sunlight all day and is... (more)
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Limestone clints, Fell Close
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD7774
Looking towards Simon Fell.
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Limestone pavement north of Potslacks
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5578
Cumbria Wildlife Trust manage much of Hutton Roof Crags as a nature reserve... (more)
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Limestone Pavement on Scales Moor
by Chris Heaton
geograph for square SD7177
There are a number of interesting geological features on Scales Moor, that... (more)
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Limestone Pavement on Ewes Top
by Chris Heaton
geograph for square SD7076
Bridleway, of superior quality having climbed up from the River Twiss - and now... (more)
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Hidden pothole entrance above Kingsdale
by Karl and Ali
for square SD6876
This lidded entrance was completely out of sight until I almost walked into it.... (more)
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Tilted limestone pavement below Heald Brow
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD4774
The east flank of Heald Brow is very steep and the tilted limestone beds have... (more)
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A dream of distant snow-caps, Hutton Roof Crags
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5577
The snow-capped eastern fells of the Lake District are arrayed beyond the... (more)
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Limestone boulder and pavement, Holmepark Fell
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5479
The fell is covered by extensive areas of pavement and scattered boulders strewn... (more)
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Limestone pavement on Bishop's or Tithe Allotment, Hampsfell
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD4079
Looking down to the lowlands of the Winster Valley and Kent estuary with the... (more)
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