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...British fell-walker Alfred Wainwright described it as thus: “Flowers, heather and bilberries bloom on the pleasant little ridge where stands the summit cairn.”...
...Many words are close to identical: beck (stream), bairn/barn (child), kirk (church), fell/fjell (mountain), dale/dal (valley)....
...“I relish the solitude and the chance to let my thoughts wander freely on the Dales....
...There’s a big difference, however, between navigating the labyrinthine streets of north London, and exploring the peaks and dales of the Lake District....
...Hills jumble horizons – the Yorkshire Dales, Lancashire’s Bowland and Rossendale fells. To the west, the Irish Sea....
...socially and culturally, its hills and dales inhabited by inventive folk, proud of their past and forging an enterprising future....
...The classic descent to Patter-dale via Swirral Edge elicits a few more heart-stopping moments, not to mention knee-throbbing jolts and a volley of complaints (“I’m not going down that!...
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