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Dist:0.3km<br/>A pair of stiles enclosing duck boards permits the crossing of a small tributary stream of Kirkby Pool whilst keeping feet dry. The Coniston Fells are visible of the far horizon.
©Rob Noble
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©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.4km<br/>If the trees really grow they may affect the wind farm above them but they are so exposed I do not think much of a difference will occur.
©John Holmes
Dist:0.4km<br/>Before the A595 was improved this was the main road.
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.5km<br/>On the horizon the spoil heaps of Kirkby Slate Quarries and two of the turbines of the windfarm on Lowick High Common
©Rob Noble
Dist:0.7km<br/>Unfortunately the continuation of the footpath on the other side of the junction with the road ahead was closed due to engineering work on the railway bridge over Kirkby Pool. The prominent fell in the distance on the far side of the Duddon Estuary is Black Combe.
©Rob Noble
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©Alexander P Kapp
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©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.8km<br/>Road and entrance to Marsh Field
©Alexander P Kapp
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©Raymond Knapman
Dist:0.9km<br/>Large pieces of partially cut slate have been tipped into a random pile. These pieces are up to around 10 feet long
©Alan Murray-Rust
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©Alan Murray-Rust
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©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:1.0km<br/>A section of the very quiet by-road running from Foxfield to Angerton Hall. It forms part of the Cumbria Coastal Way. In the distance are the Coniston Fells.
©Rob Noble
Dist:1.0km east<br/>This appears to have been an area where slate could be dressed, then loaded for transport away from the site. There are large numbers of pieces of dressed slate still lying around.
©Alan Murray-Rust

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