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@fellranger

Linescape artist & presenter of the Countrystride.co.uk podcast

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Nope

08.03.2026 22:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you.

06.03.2026 18:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Series 1 Land Rover in the Booths car park in Keswick. Clearly roadworthy passing its MOT.

06.03.2026 12:24 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Three hours

06.03.2026 12:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Clough Head is the great fell seen to the left of St John’s in the Vale, when viewed from Blencathra Field Centre.

05.03.2026 22:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Pen and ink drawing of Blencathra from the trig column on Clough Head.

05.03.2026 22:47 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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Pen and ink drawing of Nethermost Pike from Fairfield. With High Crag left and Helvellyn overtopping, and Catstycam peaking above Striding Edge.

05.03.2026 22:41 πŸ‘ 33 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

We were learning about the progression and development of authors writing walking gudies.

04.03.2026 22:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

As you on Ullock β€˜the wolves playground’.

04.03.2026 21:19 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It's certainly more than Oaky (pun).

04.03.2026 20:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Dry today am pleased say.

04.03.2026 19:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Podcasting again today, clambered up the Cat Gill ravine to Walla Crag.

04.03.2026 18:30 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

Thrilled to be involved in this, with my amazing colleagues from the Lakeland Dialect Society ... (If anyone wants a 'sneak preview, come along to @tbtlake.bsky.social on 11th March at 6.15 pm, where we'll be doing an event as part of the fab Words by the Water Keswick Festival

03.03.2026 20:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Roche mouttone at the entrance to Allan Bank in Grasmere.

03.03.2026 19:06 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Recorded a podcast in Allan Bank this afternoon about Grasmere’s remarkable dialect plays which are being revived after ceasing in 1937.

03.03.2026 18:50 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Hadrian’s Wall up close near Walltown Crags.

02.03.2026 12:39 πŸ‘ 26 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hadrian’s Wall evading an outcrop of Whinstone approaching Walltown Crags.

01.03.2026 19:23 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ewe inspecting Hadrian’s Wall at Walltown Crags.

01.03.2026 16:04 πŸ‘ 35 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Birch growing on the thin soil on the dip slope of the Whin Sill close to Walltown Crags.

01.03.2026 15:45 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That may be so. It was a tough job cutting the rock into setts.

01.03.2026 15:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hadrian’s Wall on Walltown Crags this afternoon.

01.03.2026 15:34 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Walltown Quarry. From where great quantities of dolerite sill (whinstone) was extracted from the course of Hadrian’s Wall.

01.03.2026 15:27 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Did you use my guides to both Offa’s Dyke Path and Hadrian’s Wall Path?

28.02.2026 20:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wow you struck it lucky with sublime light too.

28.02.2026 18:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Daffodils beginning to take over from the snowdrops.

28.02.2026 15:58 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Berry’s tearoom at Walton (former reading room). Really handy for walkers engaged on Hadrian’s Wall Path.

28.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Snowdrop circle at Banks on Hadrian’s Wall. The post in the foreground carries the National Trail directional fingers.

28.02.2026 13:24 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Most definitely.

27.02.2026 22:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

He has David's 'Ethics' he means?

27.02.2026 21:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Early lambs near Armathwaite.

27.02.2026 19:51 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0