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Limestone grassland on Yewbarrow
by Karl and Ali
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The low limestone spur of Yewbarrow is mainly wooded but, on the highest part,... (more)
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Limestone Outcrops, Fell Close Rocks
by Mick Garratt
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Ingleborough in the distance ( SD7474).
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Limestone grassland in summer, Hetchell Wood
by Christine Johnstone
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Hetchell Wood is managed by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. It supports a range of... (more)
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Limestone outcrop near Green Slacks
by Adrian Taylor
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A cluster of wind shaped trees have gained a foothold in the grikes in the... (more)
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Limestone grassland on Newbiggin Crags
by M J Richardson
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Outcrops of limestone puncture the grassland. The darker humps are nests of the... (more)
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Limestone grassland above Puddlemire Lane
by M J Richardson
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On the edge of Newbiggin Crags and the rather more interesting limestone... (more)
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Upland pasture, limestone grassland
by Andrew Hill
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A fine green sward lined with limestone walls punctuated with a few trees.
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Limestone grassland at Trevallen Down
by Simon Mortimer
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Looking north-east towards the bracken filled valley that drops down to the... (more)
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Limestone outcrop, Haverbrack Bank
by Karl and Ali
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Like all the hills in the AONB, the bank is composed of carboniferous limestone.... (more)
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Limestone grassland and pastures near Lower Winskill
by Karl and Ali
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Buttercups add a blaze of colour even on a dull day.
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Limestone grassland near Newbiggin Crags
by M J Richardson
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Just north of the limestone pavement of the crags, with a high boundary wall.
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On Helsington Barrows
by Karl and Ali
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Windswept limestone grassland with scattered trees (ash here?), gorse, juniper... (more)
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Limestone outcrops, Asby Grange
by Karl and Ali
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The soil is very thin on these limestone uplands and the rock is never far from... (more)
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The edge of Grange Scar
by Karl and Ali
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A light coating of snow accentuates the bleakness of this expanse of limestone upland.
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Limestone grassland near Sherburn
by Robert Graham
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Looking East along the track towards Shadworth. This type of grassland is... (more)
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Sand dunes and limestone outcrop, Stackpole Warren
by Simon Mortimer
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Looking northwest, with Bosherston Lily Ponds in the background.
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Dry Stone Wall
by Stephen Burton
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Dry stone wall constructed from local Limestone, the wall is complete with large... (more)
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Grazed land and trees, Newbiggin Crags
by Karl and Ali
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The land on this part of the fell is heavily grazed by sheep (a Rough Fell can... (more)
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The SSSI
by Bob Harvey
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The valley of the West Glen.
Natural England describes it thus: "This... (more)
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Grassland and gorse, Knipeside Common
by Karl and Ali
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Between the wall of a plantation and the intake fields there is a narrow band of... (more)
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Kealcup Plantation above Bordley
by Karl and Ali
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A small deciduous plantation on the upper slopes of Kealcup Hill. I wonder what... (more)
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Limestone outcrops on Smearsett Scar
by Karl and Ali
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Sunlight and cloud shadows move across the green pastures of upper Ribblesdale... (more)
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Limestone outcrop at Clawthorpe
by M J Richardson
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Near the Limestone Link path south of Newbiggin Crags.
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Limestone pavement with trees
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SD5479
On Newbiggin Crags. The trees have grown in this apparently barren landscape by... (more)
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Dry valley, Helsington Barrows
by Karl and Ali
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These are common in limestone country where water is normally underground. The... (more)
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Limestone scar above Burtree
by Karl and Ali
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Looking towards Asby Grange and Grange Hall down the line of the footpath which... (more)
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Limestone pavement on Bishop's or Tithe Allotment, Hampsfell
by Karl and Ali
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Looking down to the lowlands of the Winster Valley and Kent estuary with the... (more)
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Limestone boulders just above Eggerslack Wood
by Karl and Ali
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Plantation at Beacon Rod
by Mick Garratt
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Limestone Outcrop in a Field on Gratton Moor
by Mick Garratt
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Limestone Outcrops, Long Dale
by Mick Garratt
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Encrusted with a good example of the lichen Xanthoria parietina.
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Limestone grassland above Cave Dale
by Andrew Hill
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The sign marks the path down the valley to the right, or an alternative route to... (more)
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On Moughton
by Karl and Ali
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A huge expanse of limestone grassland, pavement, scree and even a few patches of... (more)
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A windswept tree on Hampsfell
by Karl and Ali
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I thought the tree and the high, wispy clouds complemented each other on this... (more)
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Ox-eye daisies on Warton Crag
by Karl and Ali
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The limestone grassland is particularly special for flowers at this time.
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Track Junction
by Mick Garratt
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Limestone grassland.
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Conservation grazing, Jack Scout
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD4673
The National Trust have brought in cattle to graze the rougher vegetation that... (more)
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Limestone grassland above Scarside
by Karl and Ali
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Looking along open access land towards the top of Knipe Scar.
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Heading for Great Close Hill
by Karl and Ali
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The access track for Middle House Farm (right, in the distance) provides easy... (more)
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Limestone grassland by the Feizor Stackhouse path
by Karl and Ali
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A scatter of yellow mountain pansies provides colour on an overcast morning.
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Limestone grassland above Moughton Scar
by Karl and Ali
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Climbing to the 397m summit. Showers of sleet fall across the Bowland moors beyond.
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Access Point to West Hill
by Rob Noble
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The Countryside Commission sign to the right of the stile says "This area... (more)
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Limestone grassland, northern Whitbarrow
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD4488
Looking towards Horse Pasture Wood. The top of northern Whitbarrow is much more... (more)
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Footpath near Well Field Wood
by Adrian Taylor
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Passing beside a limestone outcrop near Well Field Wood, this is the public... (more)
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Oarystones
by Mick Garratt
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Limestone outcrops.
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Field barn above Dene Quarry
by Andrew Hill
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Gentle limestone grassland with the rim of the extensive quarry just behind the viewpoint.
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Track up from the Marine Drive
by Alan Murray-Rust
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This may well have been constructed by the military as part of defensive... (more)
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View from the Monks' Path – 2
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Looking west with Anglesey in the distance.
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Dim parcio – dim parking?
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The notice is quite clear in requesting no parking as this is the only turning... (more)
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Down the hill
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Car 4 'St Tudno' of the Great Orme Tramway drops down the upper... (more)
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