Grid reference NZ0238
near to Frosterley, County Durham, England
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Old cistern above Pit House
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Television Mast
Weardale Television Transmitter standing on the moor top, north of Frosterley in Weardale, near to Intake Farm.
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Telecommunications mast, Frosterley
Looking south from Fatherley Hill across Weardale.
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Interface between moorland and agricultural land
The meeting of uncultivated moorland and enclosed pasture is well seen here to the north of Frosterley at the end of Intake Lane.
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Descent beside wooden fence
The location is the southern side of Fatherley Hill, above Frosterley. The snow had arrived a few days earlier following the passing of Storm Arwen and by the time of the image the cover was greatly diminished, but drifted areas remained.... (more)
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Hill road on south side of Fatherley Hill
Fatherley Hill rises to the right. The road goes around the top of the enclosure at the left side of the image then descends towards Stanhope. The route of a public footpath crosses the slope above the road but there's little if any... (more)
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Leat on the slopes of Fatherley Hill
This leat captures water from the headwaters of the Thornhope Beck, but it is not clear where or to what the water is being diverted.
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Rogerley High Plantation
Communications mast at Rogerley High Plantation above Frosterley in Weardale.
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Unusual dry stone wall
The near wall is odd in that it has been capped by what is surely a continuous band of concrete. Beyond the wall is an enclosure of rough grazing.
In the distance - moorland hills of the Tees / Wear watershed.
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Rough pastures near Pit House
Looking SSW across Weardale to the west of Frosterley.
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Rabbit warren on the slopes of Fatherley Hill
There are large numbers of rabbits on this part of Wolsingham Park Moor.
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Heather moorland south of Fatherley Hill
Heather in flower at the edge of moorland below which the northern slope of Weardale is enclosed. The highest of the fields whilst 'improved' offer only rough grazing.
Beyond is the trough of Weardale and on the skyline, a... (more)
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