Photos of Hutton Roof and the limestone landscapes of Farleton Fell, Hutton Roof and Newbiggin Crags in Cumbria. All aerial shots have been taken from a hot-air balloon.
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FARLETON FELL 01A - Aerial view of Farleton Fell
Aerial view of Farleton Fell and Farleton Knott in South Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 05A - Cairn, Farleton Knott
A view of the Lakeland Fells from the cairn on Farleton Fell, Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 05B - Cairn, Farleton Knott
A view of the Howgill Fells from the cairn on Farleton Knott, Farleton Fell in Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 06A - Farleton Knott
A view towards Ingleborough and the Casterton and Barbon fells from Farleton Knott on Farleton Fell in Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 07A - Stone shelter, Farleton Knott
A view of the village of Holme from the stone shelter on Farleton Knott in South Cumbria.
Farleton Crags on Holme Park Fell can be seen to the left of the photo.
Farleton Crags on Holme Park Fell can be seen to the left of the photo.
FARLETON FELL 10A - Hawthorn on limestone
A small hawthorn clings to life on the limestone of Farleton Fell in South Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 11A - Limestone pavement, Newbiggin Crags
Ash, hawthorn, yew, gorse and bramble growing in the grykes of a small area of limestone pavement on Farleton Fell in South Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 12A - Hawthorn
Hawthorn tree growing in a limestone outcrop on Newbiggin Crags adjacent to Farleton Fell in South Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 12B - Limestone outcrop
Limestone outcrop, 'Jaws' and an old hawthorn tree on Farleton Fell in Cumbria.
FARLETON FELL 15A - Limestone feature
A limestone hippo? Farleton Fell in South Cumbria.
A large area of limestone pavement can be seen in the distance.
A large area of limestone pavement can be seen in the distance.
HUTTON ROOF 01A - War Memorial, St Johns Church
The War Memorial, St. John's Church, Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
In the churchyard is a war memorial bearing the name of the vicar of Hutton Roof, Rev. T.B. Hardy who was a chaplain to the forces in the First World War. In spite of being in his fifties, he insisted on serving in the trenches with the 8th Lincolns at the Battle of Passchendaele. He won the Victoria Cross for rescuing men from no-man’s land but was killed during the last few months of the war.
In the churchyard is a war memorial bearing the name of the vicar of Hutton Roof, Rev. T.B. Hardy who was a chaplain to the forces in the First World War. In spite of being in his fifties, he insisted on serving in the trenches with the 8th Lincolns at the Battle of Passchendaele. He won the Victoria Cross for rescuing men from no-man’s land but was killed during the last few months of the war.
HUTTON ROOF 02A - St Johns Church
Daffodils in the churchyard of St John's Church at Hutton Roof in South Cumbria. This late 19th century church was designed by Paley and Austin.
HUTTON ROOF 05A - AA village road sign
AA Village road sign at Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
From 1906 - 1932 the Automobile Association erected nearly 30,000 signs in villages and towns across Great Britain. Most were removed during the war when a Nazi invasion was feared.
From 1906 - 1932 the Automobile Association erected nearly 30,000 signs in villages and towns across Great Britain. Most were removed during the war when a Nazi invasion was feared.
HUTTON ROOF 20A - Sealford Settlement
Sealford Romano-British Settlement, Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
The circular perimeter of this ancient farmstead can be seen, with two rows of rocks which had been the foundation for the walls. Buildings in the settlement would probably have had a stone base and thatched roof. A small bronze bull’s head, probably dating from the Roman period has been found.
The circular perimeter of this ancient farmstead can be seen, with two rows of rocks which had been the foundation for the walls. Buildings in the settlement would probably have had a stone base and thatched roof. A small bronze bull’s head, probably dating from the Roman period has been found.
HUTTON ROOF 25A - The Lune Valley from Hutton Roof Crags
Early morning frost and mist on the Lune Valley as seen from Hutton Roof Crags, Hutton Roof in Cumbria.
HUTTON ROOF 31A - Hanging Scar, Hutton Roof Crags
Hanging Scar, Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
Hanging Scar (sometimes called 'the Cuckoo Stone') is a huge erratic boulder deposited by glacier during the last Ice Age, that balances precariously in Blasterford Gap above the village of Hutton Roof.
Hanging Scar (sometimes called 'the Cuckoo Stone') is a huge erratic boulder deposited by glacier during the last Ice Age, that balances precariously in Blasterford Gap above the village of Hutton Roof.
HUTTON ROOF 32A - The Rakes, Hutton Roof Crags
The Rakes, Hutton Roof Crags, Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
Spectacular parallel rows of steeply sloping limestone pavement. The uppermost one as shown in this photo is popular with rock climbers..
Spectacular parallel rows of steeply sloping limestone pavement. The uppermost one as shown in this photo is popular with rock climbers..
HUTTON ROOF 32B - The Rakes, Hutton Roof Crags
The Rakes, Hutton Roof Crags, Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
Spectacular parallel rows of steeply sloping limestone pavement. The uppermost one as shown in this photo is popular with rock climbers.
Spectacular parallel rows of steeply sloping limestone pavement. The uppermost one as shown in this photo is popular with rock climbers.
HUTTON ROOF 32B - The Rakes, Hutton Roof Crags
The Rakes, Hutton Roof Crags, Hutton Roof, in South Cumbria.
Spectacular parallel rows of steeply sloping limestone pavement. The uppermost one as shown in this photo is popular with rock climbers.
Spectacular parallel rows of steeply sloping limestone pavement. The uppermost one as shown in this photo is popular with rock climbers.
HUTTON ROOF 35A - Limestone pavement, Hutton Roof Crags
A frosty morning on the limestone pavement of Hutton Roof Crags, Cumbria.
HUTTON ROOF 36A - Limestone pavement, Hutton Roof Crags
Clints and grykes on the limestone pavement of Hutton Roof Crags, Cumbria.
HUTTON ROOF 37A - Limestone pavement, Hutton Roof Crags
Clints and grykes on the limestone pavement of Hutton Roof Crags, Cumbria.
HUTTON ROOF 40A - Woodland path through Potslacks
Woodland path through Potslacks on Hutton Roof Crags, Hutton Roof in Cumbria.
HUTTON ROOF 41B - Footpath, Hutton Roof Crags
A frosty footpath meanders through the coppiced trees in Potslacks on Hutton Roof Crags, Hutton Roof in Cumbria.
HUTTON ROOF 47A - Air ambulance over Hutton Roof Crags trig point
Air ambulance flying over the trig point on Hutton Roof Crags in South Cumbria.
LUPTON 02A - Aerial view of Aikbank and Puddlemire Lane
Aerial view of Puddlemire Lane and Aikbank at Lupton in South Cumbria.
NEWBIGGIN 01A - Aerial view of Newbiggin and Puddlemire Lane
Aerial view of Newbiggin and Puddlemire Lane running beneath Newbiggin Crags and Farleton Fell in South Cumbria.
NEWBIGGIN 04A - Newbiggin Crags
Ash tree on the limestone landscape of Newbiggin Crags in South Cumbria.
NEWBIGGIN 05A - Rough fell sheep, Newbiggin Crags
Rough Fell sheep below the limestone terraces of Newbiggin Crags, adjacent to Farleton Fell In South Cumbria.
NEWBIGGIN 07A - Limestone pavement, Newbiggin Crags
Knarled sycamore tree on the limestone pavement of Newbiggin Crags in South Cumbria.
NEWBIGGIN 07B - Limestone pavement, Newbiggin Crags
Limestone pavement on Newbiggin Crags, adjacent to Farleton Fell, Newbiggin in South Cumbria.
NEWBIGGIN 04A - Limestone pavementt, Newbiggin Crags
Clints and grrykes in the limestone pavement on Newbiggin Crags in South Cumbria.