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A view from across Wharfedale on a day when snow was still lying from heavy... (more)

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Bracken and scrubby woodland are typical on this side of Glen Roy. On the... (more)

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Bracken and scrubby woodland are typical on this side of Glen Roy. On the... (more)

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Urchin's Kitchen is one of a number of small glacial meltwater channels... (more)

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Urchin's Kitchen is one of a number of small glacial meltwater channels... (more)

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The interpretive panel has information on the Urchin's Kitchen which is one... (more)

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This remarkably regular mound is so distinct that it has been named. It is... (more)

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I had noticed and had photographed some long wavy mounds in this area several... (more)

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The side of Gleann Easan na Biorach is wonderfully straight and demonstrates an... (more)

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Magnificent and perfectly formed glacial erosion features are exposed on the tip... (more)

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The bog road surmounts a low ridge here, which features a bare rock platform... (more)

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At this point the Afon Ogwen has been engineered to make a slight drop, but it... (more)

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I wonder whether this bank of whins on the far side of the Burn of Lenshie could... (more)

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This boulder at Langley Park is believed to be a glacial erratic. The rock is... (more)

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A large, glacially-derived erratic boulder lying on the pasture above the valley... (more)

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A large rounded boulder of Lake District rock, very distinct from the limestone... (more)

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A large glacial erratic boulder that has been eroded from the till making up a... (more)

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The Vat Burn flows into The Vat, a geographical feature from which it takes its... (more)

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These spectacular, glacially-smoothed rock outcrops are difficult to image from... (more)

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A line of glaciated outcrops runs down the hillside, forming the lip of the... (more)

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Carr Dubh is a glacial feature rising out of the wet land surrounding it.... (more)

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Some areas of this largely smooth hillside are quite featureless, but there are... (more)

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A tree-covered kame. Kames are formed when debris builds up in a depression on... (more)

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Ridges like this seem to have been the relict of an ice stream within the... (more)

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Glacial channel carved into the northern slope of Picws Du.

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The valley side is steep enough to drain fairly well and supports reasonable... (more)

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A curious feature of glacial erratic boulders is that their size appears to... (more)

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The great scoop of Falls Foot is believed to be landslip formed when glacial ice... (more)

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The Quaternary ice sheet pushed glacial debris against the hillside. Above the... (more)

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Cwm Bach, The smaller of two adjacent glacial valleys - the other of course... (more)

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The promontory that separates the sandy bays of Port Mòr shows the effects of... (more)

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Large, glacial-erratic boulders are heaped and crowned by a fine specimen of... (more)

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A rock outcrop rising from the wet pasture dominated by rushes comprises bedded... (more)

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Tough, sedimentary rocks are here split along their cleavage by frost action.... (more)

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Thick glacial deposits overlie what appear to be placed rock armour at the... (more)

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A monster of a glacially-derived boulder lies partly buried at the foot of the... (more)

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Cumbria Wildlife Trust manage much of Hutton Roof Crags as a nature reserve... (more)

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Rock outcrop which is below the maximum lake level is exposed very well in the... (more)

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A glacial erratic is a piece of rock that differs from the size and type of rock... (more)

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The burn is clearly too small to have created this wide valley, which is in fact... (more)

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Glacial erratic in the small park on Shaw St, previously the garden of the... (more)

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The rushy moorland is largely featureless apart from occasional, large boulders... (more)

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Some idea of the total thickness of glacial deposits in this valley can be... (more)

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A magnificent glacial erratic lying on moorland above the road to Cleggan.

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Wonderful, glacially-smoothed rock outcrop at the foot of Llech y Fulfran... (more)

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Popular with the bouldering fraternity, Tom Riach a glacial erratic conglomerate... (more)

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Large, erratic boulders of glacial origin are scattered liberally over this... (more)

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The track to Great Hagley crosses a cattle-grid and descends the south-eastern... (more)

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Looking upwards at the steep wall of Coire na Cille showing the expanse of bare... (more)

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