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  • ...the coast passes [[Llantwit Major]] and [[St Donats]], before heading in a rough north west direction at [[Nash Point]].<ref name="Wade49"/> ...limestone, projecting into the sea, ending in a 200-foot-high wedge-shaped crag;<ref name="Wade54"/> the Head takes its name from its resemblance to a drag
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  • '''Dartmoor''' is a vast moorland in south [[Devon]]. A rough, infertile land, grazed by hardy beasts, it provides spectacular scenery. ...urch]] &ndash; remote church standing 1,128.61 above sea level on top of a crag at the western edge of the moor.
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  • ...re]]'s dramatic landscapes, the Forest of Bowland boasts fine views, good, rough walking and rich grouse moors. Those who do visit the moors may enjoy shoo *Wolfhole Crag (1,729 feet)
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  • ...idge runs north over Swirl How and [[Great Carrs]] and south west to [[Dow Crag]] and the lower hills beyond. The third arm is a truncated spur, running on The southern and eastern flanks of The Old Man are composed of rough ground, deeply pockmarked by slate quarries. One of these quarries, Burstin
    9 KB (1,521 words) - 08:18, 3 October 2017
  • ...ed collectively to the peaks now known as Scafell Pike, Ill Crag and Broad Crag, which were considered subsidiary tops of Sca Fell (which looks higher from ...rancis Lincoln | location=London | isbn=0-7112-2230-4}}</ref> North of Ill Crag is the more definite depression of Calf Cove (2,800&nbsp;feet) before the r
    12 KB (1,968 words) - 09:13, 20 January 2018
  • ...o the north (those now known as [[Scafell Pike]], [[Ill Crag]] and [[Broad Crag]]) being known collectively as the "Pikes of Sca Fell".<ref name=wainwright ...oward the head of Wast Water. On the east and north all is rock, walls of crag looming impressively over Eskdale.
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  • ...t its northern end Mynydd Rhiw rises to 1000 feet, the outcrop of Curlew's Crag looming above the village of [[Rhiw]]. Mynydd Penarfynydd is one of the bes ...iffs of relatively hard rock, from which the cove has been sculpted by the rough seas.
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  • ...rise from the surrounding lowlands in smooth and sweeping curves, clad in rough grass. Each rises gracefully to a ridge-top summit, Blease Fell on the west ...north. The 'saddle' is bounded by crags to the east, Tarn Crag and Foule Crag being the principal faces.
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  • ...n as [if] thay were biggit be crafty industry. Every thing that is in that crag is ful of admiration and wounder. <ref>Bellenden's Boece, vol i p 37</ref>} ...late mouldings. The buildings are of the local basalt, and the masonry is rough rubble; there are, as is so frequently the case, no very clear indications
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  • ...ama - Oct 2009.jpg|right|thumb|800px|Keswick and Derwent Water, from Walla Crag]] | [[Ill Crag]] || align="right"|3,068 feet
    45 KB (6,982 words) - 17:48, 19 June 2017
  • ...oad to the east. He describes the summits Rough Crag at 1,049 feet, Water Crag at 997 feet, White Pike at 1,370 feet, Yoadcastle at 1,610 feet, Woodend He
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  • ...ks "the Lion and the Lamb". Grasmere Common continues to rise beyond Helm Crag up to [[High Raise]] at 2,500 feet. Between these spectacular, rough fells, Grasmere is a green delight, a restful, cooling, pretty place, and t
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  • ...se to the southern end of the ridge, with Helvellyn to the north, and High Crag and [[Dollywaggon Pike]] to the south. Nethermost Pike, along with many of [[File:Nethermost Pike from Dollywaggon.jpg|right|thumb|250px|High Crag and Nethermost Pike from Dollywaggon Pike]]
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  • ...s northern partner is Swirral Edge. From the summit plateau of Helvellyn a rough slope drops to the start of Swirral Edge, and this narrow ridge curves grac ...gular plan. To the north, between the two descending ridges, is an area of crag. The other two faces are steep but smooth.
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  • ...Nab Scar]] while the eastern ridge bears the tops of [[Hart Crag]], [[Dove Crag]], [[High Pike (Scandale)|High Pike]] and [[Low Pike]]. The north western ridge of Fairfield crosses Deepdale Hause to [[St Sunday Crag]] whilst that to the north east is a short rocky spur into Deepdale, droppi
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  • ...to the Lakeland Fells'', Book 1: ISBN 0-7112-2454-4</ref> in counting High Crag as a part of Nethermost Pike. To the south of Dollywaggon Pike is the compl ...ions of pilgrims to [[Helvellyn]]. But the eastern side is a desolation of crag and boulder and scree.<ref name="wainwright"/></blockquote>
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  • ...haracterised by wide grassy slopes with very little outcropping rock. Such rough ground as exists tends to garner considerable attention on Ordnance Survey ...th a much larger cairn. All around is grass with the exception of Deepdale Crag, a small area of exposed rock on the eastern side. The view is extensive wi
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  • |name=St Sunday Crag |picture=St sunday crag.jpg
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  • ...-cliffs by geographical description, but have been described as a mountain crag by the sea, since they tower above an extensive boulder field and their iso ...felt; the Fair Head area was generally unaffected, but development of the crag slowed to a trickle during the early 1970s. However the attractions of Fair
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  • ...uding Little Carrs (2,270&nbsp;feet), Hell Gill Pike (2,172&nbsp;feet) and Rough Crags (1,600&nbsp;feet). To the north of the ridge is Wrynose Pass, the onl ...from Wrynose to the Duddon Sands. There are isolated features such as Mart Crag and the deep gully of Hell Gill, but these flanks are generally unfrequente
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