Northern Rock
Author YMC, NMC, Red Rose Rock, CMC
Published Wired Guides (2022)
ISBN 978-0-9515267-7-4
Published Wired Guides (2022)
ISBN 978-0-9515267-7-4
Website wired-guides.com
Review
A 608-page select guide for the North of England covering the best trad, sport and bouldering in Yorkshire (grit and limestone), Northumberland, Lancashire, and the North York Moors. A huge selection of 3500 climbs produced by expert local volunteers.
Crags covered by this Guide
| Greater Manchester crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownstones | 210 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Cow's Mouth Quarry | 130 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Egerton Quarry | 255 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Summit Quarry | 108 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Wilton 1 | 429 | Grit (quarried) | NE |
| Wilton 2 | 154 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Wilton 3 | 165 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Lancashire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
| Anglezarke Quarry | 203 | Grit (quarried) | all |
| Cadshaw Rocks | 50 | Gritstone | ? |
| Craig y Longridge | 172 | Grit (quarried) | SE |
| Denham Quarry | 130 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Trowbarrow | 257 | Limestone | W |
| Troy Quarry | 137 | Grit (quarried) | SW |
| Witches' Quarry | 92 | Limestone | N |
| North Yorkshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
| Almscliff | 693 | Gritstone | all |
| Attermire Scar | 427 | Limestone | SW |
| Brimham Rocks | 1202 | Gritstone | all |
| Castleberg Crag | 27 | Limestone | W |
| Crook Gill | 2 | Limestone | SE |
| Crookrise | 583 | Gritstone | SW |
| Crummackdale | 74 | Limestone | W |
| Dib Scar | 79 | Limestone | SW |
| Earl Crag | 365 | Gritstone | NW |
| Giggleswick North | 209 | Limestone | SW |
| Giggleswick South | 352 | Limestone | SW |
| Gordale Scar | 250 | Limestone | ? |
| Kilnsey | 315 | Limestone | E |
| Langcliffe Quarry | 129 | Limestone | SW |
| Malham Cove | 357 | Limestone | S |
| Moughton Nab | 91 | Limestone | SE |
| Park Nab | 61 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
| Pot Scar | 77 | Limestone | all |
| Raven's Scar | 119 | Sandstone (hard) | N |
| Robin Proctor's Scar | 43 | Limestone | S |
| Rylstone | 513 | Gritstone | NW |
| Scugdale - Scot Crags | 192 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
| Slipstones | 293 | Gritstone | SW |
| Stony Bank (Stoney Bank) | 127 | Limestone | W |
| Strans gill | 1 | Limestone | ? |
| Troller's Gill | 173 | Limestone | E |
| Trow Gill | 96 | Limestone | ? |
| Twistleton Scars | 317 | Limestone | SE |
| Wainstones | 222 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
| Whitestone Cliffe | 63 | Limestone | W |
| Yew Cogar | 36 | Limestone | NW |
| Northumberland crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Bowden Doors | 257 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
| Bowden Doors | 317 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
| Callerhues | 134 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
| Corby's Crag | 126 | Sandstone (soft) | W |
| Crag Lough | 108 | Dolerite | N |
| Curtis Crag | 42 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
| East Woodburn | 36 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
| Great Wanney | 105 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
| Howlerhirst Crag | 29 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
| Howlerhirst Quarry | 15 | Sandstone (soft) | all |
| Kyloe Crag (Kyloe Out) | 170 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
| Kyloe-in-the-woods (Kyloe-In) | 217 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
| Peel crag | 92 | Dolerite | N |
| Ravensheugh Crag | 150 | Sandstone (hard) | N |
| Sandy Crag | 41 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
| Simonside | 172 | Sandstone (hard) | N |
| Simonside Woods | 32 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
| West Yorkshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
| Caley Crags | 667 | Gritstone | N |
| Heptonstall Quarry | 183 | Grit (quarried) | SW |
| Ilkley (Cow and Calf) | 383 | Gritstone | NE |
| Ilkley (Rocky Valley) | 183 | Gritstone | N |
| Widdop | 252 | Gritstone | N |
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