Friday 22^nd August 2008

Start Point : Royal Oak car park Lindale (SD 413 806)

Distance : 5.5 miles Height Ascended : 370 metres

Route Map 1

The path to the ‘field with a pylon' (not obvious)

Speckled Wood

………..or we’ll send the heavies!!

The head of Morecambe Bay from Raven's Barrow

The Winster Valley

Whitbarrow and extensive views beyond

Looking along the Newton Fell ridge from Dixon Heights towards the Coniston Fells (left)

The ruined tower on the top of Dixon Heights - Hampsfell behind

Fell Ponies on Dixon heights

Tom Tarn - note the wall through the middle

Too good an opportunity to miss for Hetty

Tom Tarn

The fruit of the Arum Lily aka Lord's & Ladies or Cuckoo Pint

The Coniston Fells and Langdale Pikes

Contrasting field colours - St Peter church Field Broughton just right of centre

Ingleborough over Arnside and the Kent Estuary from Hampsfell top

The Hospice – Hampsfell

Whitbarrow (middle left) and The Howgills (far right)

Peacock

Small Tortoiseshell

Friday 22^nd August 2008

Start Point : Layby area outside Whitestone Caravan Park (SD 391 841)

Distance : 2.0 miles Height Ascended : 220 metres

Route Map 2

Grasshopper

The southeasterly aspect from White Stone

The northwesterly aspect and the Coniston Fells

The unnamed tarn below the summit of White Stone

Hetty

White Stone - Newton Fell's north top

Morecambe Bay from the true summit of Newton Fell - Blackpool Tower just left of centre above the hump

The summit of Newton Fell and High Newton reserviors

Hetty waits patiently whilst I battle through the thick bracken………………….