A Squeeze on the footpath near Reeth that circles round up to Fremington Edge. (Aug 1993, scan)

Yorkshire Walks, Reeth


Folder: Yorkshire Walks
A 6.5 mile circular Walk from Reeth in August 1993. Taking the footpath that curls up to Fremmington Edge past the disused chert quarries, along the Edge Top to lane at New Cross Bank, and on to Grinton.

Weather dull and warm. Pictures scanned

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A Squeeze on the footpath near Reeth that circles round up to Fremington Edge. (Aug 1993, scan)

At the top right hand side White House is visible and above the disused chert quarries.

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Calver Hill (487m) seen from near Cuckoo Hill. (Aug 1993, scan)

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Looking over Reeth from near Cuckoo Hill. (Aug 1993, scan)

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Looking northwest along Fremington Edge from near the disused Chert Quaries. (Aug 1993, scan)

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Path leading down from Freminghton Edge to the lane junction at New Close Bank. (Aug 1993, scan)

The lane leading onward goes into Marrick, we would turn right along the lane to Grinton.

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Afternoon sun on the River Swale near Ewelop Hill and Grinton. (Aug 1993, scan)

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Grinton Bridge over the River Swale. (Aug 1993, scan)

"Road bridge over River Swale. Late C17, late C18 and C19. Rubble and ashlar stone. 3 semi-circular arches, triangular cutwaters rising to canted buttresses containing pedestrian retreats. The late C17 bridge is on the upstream side, of rubble construction, the northernmost arch of irregular shape, the other 2 having added late C18 voussoirs and cutwaters. The downstream half of the bridge is of late C18 construction, with roll moulding above the voussoirs. Both sides have a plain string course below parapets of coursed rubble of C19 date."

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Looking towards Calver Hill (487m) from near Reeth. (Aug 1993, scan)

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Reeth. (Aug 1993, scan)