Grid reference NY4708
3 km from Sadgill, Cumbria, England
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Old pipeline, Wrengill Quarry, Longsleddale
A rusting old pipe runs along an artificial ledge from higher up the gill. This is the point where it descends towards the abandoned slate workings where it probably provided hydraulic power to operate machinery or generate electricity for... (more)
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Waterfall, Wren Gill
Above the Quarry. Harter Fell ridge on the horizon
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Signpost at head of Longsleddale
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Climbring the Gatescarth Pass from the south
Looking up the steep and stony path which climbs from Brownhowe Bottom to the top of the Gatescarth Pass.
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Old Shaft above Wrengill
The entrance to the shaft is flooded. A break in the tunnel is reflected in the water. The shaft continues beyond the break.
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Brownhowe Bottom
At the head of Longsleddale, the pack horse route carries on up the hillside to Gatescarth Pass and on down to Mardale and the Haweswater Reservoir. The signpost is pointing the way for the bridle path to Mosedale.
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Spoil heaps from small quarries
The small quarry spoils in view are two of a number around the head of Longsleddale. There are much larger ones in the district and in the same valley; one of them, Wrengill Quarry, is just out of view at the top right of the image where... (more)
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Waterfalls at the head of Longsleddale
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Old drove road at the head of Sleddale
Old drove road at the head of Sleddale with the rainbow over Branstree.
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Two Monkeys
On a downed helium balloon above Wrengill Quarries
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Confluence at the head of Longsleddale
Two watercourses meet with a series of waterfalls and cascades. This could be assumed to be the starting point of the infant River Sprint since the left-hand beck comes from Wren Gill and the other from Brownhowe Bottom.
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Brownhowe Bottom
From Brownhowe Bottom the byway heading to the Gatescarth Pass and the bridleway to Mosedale off to the right
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