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Identifier: cu31924103707968 (find matches)
Title: Rock-climbing in the English Lake District
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Jones, Owen Glynne Abraham, George Dixon, 1872- Abraham, Ashley Perry, 1876-1951 Wordsworth Collection
Subjects: Mountaineering
Publisher: Keswick, Cumberland, G.P. Abraham
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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om a distance, andmany a tourist knows the place. Hence it has areputation of its own even as a climb, which it canscarcely be said to deserve. If, as Haskett Smithexpresses it, it is in nineteen seasons out of twentywholly impossible to get over the great obstacle, itcannot rightly be called a climb. The scrambling upto the bend is mostly unpleasant by reason of thewater and the loose character of the rock. An exitcan there be made up the wall on the right, but thefriability of this wall makes its ascent positivelydangerous except at one spot where a scree gullyruns nearly to the top of the cliff. A most interesting account of the ghyll, givingcertain of the adventures that explorers have encoun-tered, may be read in All the Year Round ofNovember, 1884. It was contributed by Mr. C. N.Williamson ; other parts of this article dealing withCumberland climbing have already been referred to. High Stile.—The north side of this mountain isprecipitous, and two or three short but interesting
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G. P. Abraham & Sons, Photos. Keswick The Great Pitch, Sergeant Crag Gully (Face page SS6J

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