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Stanley Ghyll Force, Cumberland

Stanley Ghyll Force Stanley Ghyll Force is reckoned one of the most beautiful of the waterfalls of the Lake District. It is on the Stanley Ghyll (otherwise known as Birker Beck) in Cumberland. The fall takes the beck down from its upper waters on the slopes of Birker Fell, towards Eskdale: the waters, caught in a narrow, rocky ravine, tumble 150 feet, first over several smaller cascades, then a single plunge sixty feet down into a broad, deep pool in a verdant setting, with rhodedendrons clinging to the overhanging rocks. (Read more)