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Happenings, Reflections, Ideas, Analysis

TRACE THE MITTEN

From Cracoe to Armathawaite covering 85.4 mi

2/25/2021

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Kilnsey Crag is a 170 ' limestone formation.
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Around Kilnsey there are many fishing spots and these are anglers cottages.
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Fountains Abbey was started in 1132 and is one of the best preserved ruins in Britain.
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Buckden Tower and St. Mary's in Buckden. was once part of a castle.
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The Aysgarth Falls reminds me of some falls that I have seen in Michigan.
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Going through Bainbridge. Located in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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What a beautiful view of Bainbridge.
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Appersett viaduct is 80' high and 108' long. It was built in 1873.
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Hellgill Force waterfall of 30' on River Eden near Aisgill.
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In Ravenstonedale I found St. Oswald Church still active and dating from 1738.
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The hills provide a good view of the countryside.
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Tebay on the River Lune in the county of Cumbria.
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I continue to be impressed with the cities and villages along the way. Shap is in the county of Westmorland has a population over 1300.  In this town you will find three pubs, a small supermarket, a fish and chip shop, an antique book shop, a primary school, a shoe shop, three Bed & Breakfasts, an anglican church.  I will be well set here.
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Shap as seen from the air.
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Remains of the abbey at Shap.
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Near Penrith and the Lake District National Park.
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Penrith market square.
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This scene near Plumpton Head reminds me of the fields by me in Michigan.
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Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa in the lake district.. What a beautiful area.
I have completed 63% completed.  I have covered 684.1 miles and just under 400 miles to go.
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