Gallery
24 Aug 1987 · Portrait view of the waterfall tumbling into Butter Tubs, landing far below.
24 Aug 1987 · A last look across the top of Butter Tubs before we set off.
25 Aug 1987 · Assembling outside Keld Youth Hostel; the glazed dining room dominates this front view.
25 Aug 1987 · Henry the rabbit, Keld Hostel’s VIP—brought out by the warden and instantly adored.
25 Aug 1987 · Aidan, Gary, David and Matthew Burrows wading in the River Swale, upper Kisdon Force, near Keld.
25 Aug 1987 · Kisdon Force in all its tiers: swimmers below, spectators perched on the rocks.
25 Aug 1987 · Another view of Kisdon Force’s tiers—brave bathers below, dry observers above.
25 Aug 1987 · Upper Swaledale from near Skeugh Head, Angram—drystone walls partition a dense patchwork, each with its own barn.
25 Aug 1987 · David Parry and Matthew Nunn at Feetham Pasture, Swaledale behind, after the tough Feetham climb.
25 Aug 1987 · Gary Johnson and Brett Jamieson at Feetham Pasture, Swaledale behind, after the tough Feetham climb.
25 Aug 1987 · High Force coming into view as we approach along the north-bank footpath.
25 Aug 1987 · Matthew perched on rocks by the top of High Force, the Tees plunging away below.
25 Aug 1987 · David, Chris and Graham atop High Force, the peaty Tees hurrying to the drop.
26 Aug 1987 · Leaving the warm, dry Langdon Beck Youth Hostel into a very wet, windy morning.
26 Aug 1987 · Looking back to Teesdale from Harwood Common summit in very wet, windy conditions.
27 Aug 1987 · The group outside Ninebanks Youth Hostel. Gary Johnson, Stephen Parry, Matthew Nunn, Brett Jamieson, Graham Moates, Matthew Burrows, David Parry, Jeff Ellis, Mark Williams, Chris Hall, Michael Jones, Michael Hall and Aidan Neary.
27 Aug 1987 · The group outside Ninebanks Youth Hostel.
27 Aug 1987 · Wider view of Ninebanks Youth Hostel, with our annexe behind.
27 Aug 1987 · Walking Hadrian’s Wall at Milecastle 39 near Sycamore Gap, Crag Lough beyond.
27 Aug 1987 · Excavations on Hadrian’s Wall near Peel Cottage and the Once Brewed visitor centre.
27 Aug 1987 · Sycamore Gap, Milecastle 39 left, from the road en route to Housesteads.
27 Aug 1987 · Housesteads Fort on Hadrian’s Wall—viewed free from the road near the visitor centre.
27 Aug 1987 · Jeff Ellis negotiating a gated section on the lane from Black Carts Turret (B6318) to Simonburn.
27 Aug 1987 · Not your usual lawnmower: a tethered horse on Hexham Road, Wark.