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Andy Beck - On Location

Route details and photographs of areas where Andy has been walking, sketching and gathering references for future work.

This route was part of Andy's fascinating and unique project "The Wainwrights in Colour". Click here

22nd March 2006. The Dale Head group.

The Dale Head group of fells are in the North-western region of the Lake District and are described in book six of A.Wainwright's pictorial guides. Snow on the tops made for a great day to be out on the fells and this circuit was very enjoyable.

Scope End and Hindscarth from near Little Town

 

Low Snab farm and the mines.

 

Robinson from the ridge of Scope End.

 

An almost alpine view from Hindscarth.

 

Haystacks, High Crag and Pillar from Dale Head.

 

 

Towards the Scafells and Great Gable .

 

 

High Spy from Dalehead Tarn

 

Scope End from near the tarn.

 

A snow -capped Skiddaw from the High Spy ridge.

 

Looking back to Dale Head

 

Blea Crag with Blencathra behind.

 

Catbells and Skiddaw.

 

Back to near the start.

 

 

Driving round Buttermere on the way home, Haystacks catching the evening sun.

 

 

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