No access problems. The area is part of the Eastern Edges SSSI designated for its assemblage of breeding birds - please make sure dogs are under control to protect birds and sheep: the grazier has reported losses.
Reason: Nesting Birds
Ring ouzel nest sites change quickly and frequently as they often have several broods each year with different nest sites for each brood. On site signage will be up around any of the nest sites where climbing may impact on the birds and this is always up to date and accurate.
FA. Matt Darlington 13/Sep/2023.
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conronoy | 29 Sep, 2023 |
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βeta: I was fortunate to witness the first ascent of this king line, I now surely know of the buzz and excitement that comes with being present for a truly important ascent, though like I imagine it felt for those watching John Dunne on Parthian Shot or Joe Brown on Right Unconquerable there was more than a tinge of sadness. A tinge of sadness that one of gritstone's last great problems has been solved, the mystery of a prominent line that has repelled so many names has had light shone over it. One is just left to wonder how such a classic escaped the clutches of the masters... | βeta? | |
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βeta: I was fortunate to witness the first ascent of this king line, I now surely know of the buzz and excitement that comes with being present for a truly important ascent, though like I imagine it felt for those watching John Dunne on Parthian Shot or Joe Brown on Right Unconquerable there was more than a tinge of sadness. A tinge of sadness that one of gritstone's last great problems has been solved, the mystery of a prominent line that has repelled so many names has had light shone over it. One is just left to wonder how such a classic escaped the clutches of the masters... |
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Grade: f6B+ ***
(Millhouse Green Crag)