The landowners have requested no more bolting or group use in the West Quarry.
User attention
The landowner has temporarily closed off access to the western part of the crag while they investigate reports of geological instability. They have stated that this closure is currently temporary and will be updating the BMC once the investigation has taken place. In the meantime please do not access or climb here. The coastgaurd has indicated that given the potentialy dangerous condition of the crag they would not send in rescuers should an emergency arise whilst thie closure is in place. from 18/04/2023
Rockfax Description
A nice technical pitch of escalating difficulties. At the roof, move left and finish with difficulty up the slim corner. © Rockfax
FA. Nigel Coe, Tim Dunsby 20.12.1987. Retrobolted by Matt King 2003..
Winspit apprenticeship , Winspit Sport Climbs , South Side Sport , Winspit Sport Climbs , Swanage Sport Routes
User | Date | Notes | ||
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Ben Stokes | 1 Oct, 2005 |
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βeta: A good route with an interesting move left under the roof. Thanks to Nigel for permitting the retro job. | ||
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βeta: A good route with an interesting move left under the roof. Thanks to Nigel for permitting the retro job. |
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Grade: 6b+ ***
(Battleship Back Cliff)