This is the route that I took on Monday December 30th 2019 when walking the Kirklees Way from Jackson Bridge to Holme (via Hepworth and Hade Edge). It is 13.7K long.
KML for the above route as a line
KML for the above route as a series of points
Here are some photos I took. If you want to see a photo in hi-res, click on it.
![]() | Day 8 of walking the KW starts outside the White Horse in Jackson Bridge. See that hill in the background at the top left of the photo - I have to climb to the top of that to rejoin the KW. It's going to be hard work. Grhh! Photo 0748 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 08:37:14 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56314,-1.75335 which is SE164074 and this point was reached after walking 0.047K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0752 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 08:51:59 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56513,-1.74651 which is SE169076 and this point was reached after walking 0.793K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | What are these? Photo 0755 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 08:55:28 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56424,-1.74442 which is SE170075 and this point was reached after walking 0.969K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0756 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 08:56:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56412,-1.74415 which is SE170075 and this point was reached after walking 0.994K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | It took me 20 minutes of uphill to get to the KW. I'm doing about 11.2K of the KW today. Photo 0759 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 08:57:57 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56372,-1.74260 which is SE171075 and this point was reached after walking 1.112K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | More uphill. Photo 0760 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:00:37 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56390,-1.74075 which is SE173075 and this point was reached after walking 1.24K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Looking back towards Hepworth (on the left) and Scholes (on the right) Photo 0762 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:04:29 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56359,-1.73803 which is SE174075 and this point was reached after walking 1.435K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0768 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:08:18 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56279,-1.73630 which is SE176074 and this point was reached after walking 1.618K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Looking back towards the path I took at the end of yesterday's walk along the KW. Photo 0769 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:09:48 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56227,-1.73551 which is SE176073 and this point was reached after walking 1.698K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | 25m to what? Photo 0770 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:11:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56173,-1.73530 which is SE176073 and this point was reached after walking 1.763K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I guess this is the end of a race for cycles. Photo 0772 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:11:43 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56159,-1.73524 which is SE176073 and this point was reached after walking 1.78K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | A little more up and that's it. So there was a climb from about 190m to 361m in about 2K to get from Jackson Bridge to the top which is not far away. Photo 0773 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:12:09 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56136,-1.73503 which is SE176072 and this point was reached after walking 1.809K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The sun creates this photo of me! Photo 0774 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:14:15 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.56030,-1.73396 which is SE177071 and this point was reached after walking 1.948K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | After tarmac all the way from Jackson Bridge, I'm finally off-road. Photo 0775 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:15:27 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55973,-1.73378 which is SE177070 and this point was reached after walking 2.023K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0781 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:17:55 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55978,-1.73527 which is SE176070 and this point was reached after walking 2.142K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0783 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:20:15 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55940,-1.73691 which is SE175070 and this point was reached after walking 2.264K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0785 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:27:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55872,-1.74138 which is SE172069 and this point was reached after walking 2.65K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0786 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:30:27 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55919,-1.74116 which is SE172070 and this point was reached after walking 2.727K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0788 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:36:01 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55915,-1.74631 which is SE169070 and this point was reached after walking 3.116K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0789 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:40:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55878,-1.75017 which is SE166069 and this point was reached after walking 3.418K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Walking alongside the stream is definitely the best way to arrive in Hepworth. Photo 0790 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:41:18 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55868,-1.75034 which is SE166069 and this point was reached after walking 3.435K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0791 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:41:50 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55858,-1.75042 which is SE166069 and this point was reached after walking 3.449K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I like walking alongside the stream so much that I fail to take a turn to the right. Photo 0792 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:44:01 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55736,-1.75060 which is SE166068 and this point was reached after walking 3.588K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0793 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:44:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55713,-1.75055 which is SE166068 and this point was reached after walking 3.614K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | So back to where I should have gone right. Photo 0794 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:50:01 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55730,-1.75048 which is SE166068 and this point was reached after walking 4.059K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | And use a footbridge to cross the stream. Photo 0795 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:50:43 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55736,-1.75075 which is SE166068 and this point was reached after walking 4.079K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0796 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:52:00 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55739,-1.75179 which is SE165068 and this point was reached after walking 4.15K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | A posh house in Hepworth. Photo 0797 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:52:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55734,-1.75203 which is SE165068 and this point was reached after walking 4.166K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0798 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:55:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55684,-1.75384 which is SE164067 and this point was reached after walking 4.3K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0799 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:57:25 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55663,-1.75444 which is SE164067 and this point was reached after walking 4.351K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Too early for the Butchers! Photo 0800 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 09:59:29 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55714,-1.75501 which is SE163068 and this point was reached after walking 4.429K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0801 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:02:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55822,-1.75680 which is SE162069 and this point was reached after walking 4.602K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I have a long chat with this woman. Photo 0803 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:06:55 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55877,-1.75709 which is SE162069 and this point was reached after walking 4.723K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0804 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:07:10 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55876,-1.75710 which is SE162069 and this point was reached after walking 4.724K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | It's a steep climb for this cyclist. Photo 0807 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:07:39 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55880,-1.75738 which is SE162069 and this point was reached after walking 4.743K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0808 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:13:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55768,-1.76057 which is SE160068 and this point was reached after walking 5.045K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Another stream. The KW is alongside this stream for the next 1K. Photo 0809 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:14:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55767,-1.76062 which is SE160068 and this point was reached after walking 5.049K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The path and the stream remind me of Lydford Gorge (in Devon) which my parents used to take us to when I was a kid. Photo 0811 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:19:04 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55643,-1.76168 which is SE159067 and this point was reached after walking 5.215K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0814 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:20:27 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55601,-1.76187 which is SE159066 and this point was reached after walking 5.265K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Whoops! Big problem! Where's the path ahead of here? It's not obvious that it continues on the other side of the stream but the path on this side stops here. I look at the mapping that I've got but it's obvious which side of the stream the path is. Photo 0815 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:27:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55514,-1.76228 which is SE158065 and this point was reached after walking 5.384K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0816 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:27:17 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55514,-1.76228 which is SE158065 and this point was reached after walking 5.385K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | It looks like it might be easier to cross here. Photo 0817 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:27:34 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55512,-1.76229 which is SE158065 and this point was reached after walking 5.387K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Looking back, this is where I actually crossed - using hands and boots on the stones and managing not to immerse my boots in the water. I was pleased with myself! Photo 0818 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:34:27 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55515,-1.76237 which is SE158065 and this point was reached after walking 5.402K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Just in case it's not clear (!), I walking the path on the right hand side of this photo. As you can so, it's not very convincing that this is the path! Photo 0819 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:36:38 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55457,-1.76275 which is SE158065 and this point was reached after walking 5.473K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | This photo is looking back at the way I've come. So in this photo the "path" is on the left. As you can see, there's a fallen tree obstructing the path. Photo 0820 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:37:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55454,-1.76309 which is SE158065 and this point was reached after walking 5.499K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | This convinces me that I'm on the path. Photo 0821 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:38:05 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55453,-1.76314 which is SE158065 and this point was reached after walking 5.503K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | This looks easier. Photo 0822 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:40:55 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55429,-1.76375 which is SE157064 and this point was reached after walking 5.563K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I'm approaching the first of three bridges. Photo 0823 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:41:17 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55420,-1.76389 which is SE157064 and this point was reached after walking 5.577K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Thanks to the Peak & Northern Footpaths Society who funded the construction of the bridges. I'm aware of the PNFS, as we've occasionally been in touch by e-mail. On this bit of their website, they use the data that's on my rowmaps website for public rights of way (that I've acquired from local authorities). Photo 0826 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:42:17 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55389,-1.76432 which is SE157064 and this point was reached after walking 5.623K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0827 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:42:50 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55383,-1.76438 which is SE157064 and this point was reached after walking 5.632K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0829 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:44:01 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55340,-1.76452 which is SE157063 and this point was reached after walking 5.682K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0830 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:46:21 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55296,-1.76487 which is SE157063 and this point was reached after walking 5.74K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I'm still next to the stream but Ican see civilisation ahead! Photo 0831 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:50:12 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55165,-1.76563 which is SE156061 and this point was reached after walking 5.899K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0833 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:50:31 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55162,-1.76566 which is SE156061 and this point was reached after walking 5.903K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0834 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:51:06 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55134,-1.76587 which is SE156061 and this point was reached after walking 5.938K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0835 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:52:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55108,-1.76680 which is SE155061 and this point was reached after walking 6.01K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Time to leave the stream - there's a footpath that goes off to the left that continues further alongside the stream. Photo 0836 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:55:16 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55057,-1.76796 which is SE155060 and this point was reached after walking 6.117K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The mapping I'm using takes me up here but it looks hard work, possibly private property and possibly a dead end and so I decide to use a nearby road instead. Photo 0837 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 10:59:10 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55024,-1.77006 which is SE153060 and this point was reached after walking 6.274K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | And there's a KW waymark on an electricity pole that is off the route shown in the mapping. Photo 0838 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:03:50 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55075,-1.77075 which is SE153060 and this point was reached after walking 6.518K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The mapping has the KW climbing over this wall! I think it's wrong and the route I took is the KW. THe OS map is a bit ambiguous. Photo 0839 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:04:40 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55043,-1.77102 which is SE153060 and this point was reached after walking 6.558K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0840 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:05:28 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55045,-1.77123 which is SE153060 and this point was reached after walking 6.575K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0846 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:08:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55075,-1.77264 which is SE152060 and this point was reached after walking 6.674K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | From here (Springhead Farm and Stud), there are views of the Emley Moor transmitter, ... Photo 0850 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:10:42 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55100,-1.77358 which is SE151061 and this point was reached after walking 6.752K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | ... the Tower on Castle Hill and ... Photo 0851 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:11:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55100,-1.77357 which is SE151061 and this point was reached after walking 6.752K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | ... the transmitter at Holme Moss. Photo 0852 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:11:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55099,-1.77358 which is SE151061 and this point was reached after walking 6.752K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I'm approaching Hade Edge. Photo 0854 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:13:15 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55043,-1.77489 which is SE150060 and this point was reached after walking 6.887K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Reservoir No. 1. It's the Boshaw Whams Reservoir. Photo 0855 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:16:50 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54801,-1.77628 which is SE149057 and this point was reached after walking 7.173K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | This is the H of the ... Photo 0856 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:23:00 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54629,-1.78097 which is SE146055 and this point was reached after walking 7.588K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | ... Hade Edge Band. Photo 0858 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:23:33 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54621,-1.78126 which is SE146055 and this point was reached after walking 7.609K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I would have been interested in that. Photo 0860 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:24:31 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54622,-1.78153 which is SE146055 and this point was reached after walking 7.63K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | It's time to turn off this road ... Photo 0862 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:26:56 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54626,-1.78367 which is SE144055 and this point was reached after walking 7.776K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | ... and go down to (TBC). Photo 0864 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:27:48 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54628,-1.78378 which is SE144055 and this point was reached after walking 7.783K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | In a few minutes time, I'll be going up a path in the valley that's in the dark. Photo 0865 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:27:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54628,-1.78378 which is SE144055 and this point was reached after walking 7.783K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Time to go down to another reservoir. Photo 0867 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:29:01 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54584,-1.78412 which is SE144055 and this point was reached after walking 7.838K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The path I'm using is a feeder for the reservoir! Photo 0869 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:34:38 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54519,-1.78764 which is SE142054 and this point was reached after walking 8.1K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Reservoir No. 2. It's the Holme Styes Reservoir. Photo 0870 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:36:55 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54416,-1.78800 which is SE141053 and this point was reached after walking 8.224K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The KW leaves the path round the reservoir at this junction. Photo 0872 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:39:35 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54480,-1.78881 which is SE141054 and this point was reached after walking 8.355K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The stream in this valley is somewhere down there to the left. Photo 0874 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:43:59 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54401,-1.79064 which is SE140053 and this point was reached after walking 8.516K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0875 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:46:33 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54374,-1.79226 which is SE139053 and this point was reached after walking 8.629K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0876 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:50:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54437,-1.79416 which is SE137053 and this point was reached after walking 8.788K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Where are the fairy lights? Photo 0878 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:50:58 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54441,-1.79444 which is SE137053 and this point was reached after walking 8.808K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0883 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:57:30 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54537,-1.79990 which is SE134054 and this point was reached after walking 9.194K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | At the same time, these cyclists ... Photo 0886 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 11:59:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54571,-1.80184 which is SE132055 and this point was reached after walking 9.329K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | ... and these walkers (going in opposite directions) pass me. Photo 0887 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:00:00 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54572,-1.80189 which is SE132055 and this point was reached after walking 9.333K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Why does this road miles away from anywhere else have a name sign? Photo 0889 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:01:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54591,-1.80304 which is SE131055 and this point was reached after walking 9.414K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I have a long chat with Peter. I find out that he's rebuilding the broken wall because he wants to move his sheep into this field for the winter. During the conversation, I mention that I can see Emley Moor, the Tower at Castle Hill and Holme Moss. He says that sometimes you can see "Pole Moor". That one is new on me. I turn round and lo and behold there's ... Photo 0891 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:09:29 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54444,-1.80378 which is SE131053 and this point was reached after walking 9.588K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | ... another transmitter. Although he called it "Pole Moor", its name is Moorside Edge. Photo 0894 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:10:17 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54429,-1.80387 which is SE131053 and this point was reached after walking 9.605K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0895 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:17:33 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54206,-1.80783 which is SE128051 and this point was reached after walking 10.11K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0896 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:20:56 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54295,-1.81132 which is SE126052 and this point was reached after walking 10.363K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0897 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:23:27 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54341,-1.81312 which is SE125052 and this point was reached after walking 10.492K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Holmfirth. Photo 0898 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:25:17 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54409,-1.81465 which is SE124053 and this point was reached after walking 10.624K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Holmbridge. Photo 0899 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:32:17 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54712,-1.81875 which is SE121056 and this point was reached after walking 11.065K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Holme. Photo 0900 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:33:19 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54712,-1.81898 which is SE121056 and this point was reached after walking 11.083K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Tomorrow I'm walking from Holme to Marsden. From Holme (which is on the left of this photo) I'm walking from left to right across country to Digley Reservoir (which is in the distance on the right) and then walking from right to left up the valley (that feeds into the reservoir) eventually finishing up on the skyline somewhere near to the top left. Photo 0903 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:36:40 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54626,-1.82059 which is SE120055 and this point was reached after walking 11.232K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0907 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:39:46 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54467,-1.82140 which is SE119054 and this point was reached after walking 11.421K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0911 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:54:30 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54673,-1.82478 which is SE117056 and this point was reached after walking 12.064K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0912 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:55:24 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54689,-1.82539 which is SE117056 and this point was reached after walking 12.108K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Reservoir No. 3. This is Ramsden Reservoir. My destination, Holme, is in the top right of the photo. The KW takes a path parallel to the dam wall and then goes up through the woods behind. Photo 0916 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:58:43 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54727,-1.82781 which is SE115056 and this point was reached after walking 12.284K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The strong wind is causing waves to crash into the dam wall. Photo 0918 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 12:58:53 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54727,-1.82782 which is SE115056 and this point was reached after walking 12.284K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | The dam wall is now in the foreground. Photo 0920 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:01:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54756,-1.82861 which is SE115057 and this point was reached after walking 12.459K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Reservoir No. 4. Immediately below Ramsden Reservoir is Brownhill Reservoir. Photo 0921 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:02:36 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54757,-1.82858 which is SE115057 and this point was reached after walking 12.468K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Another view of Brownhill Reservoir. Photo 0923 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:04:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54741,-1.83015 which is SE114057 and this point was reached after walking 12.575K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0926 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:11:14 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54772,-1.83432 which is SE111057 and this point was reached after walking 12.941K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0927 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:13:29 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54782,-1.83624 which is SE109057 and this point was reached after walking 13.072K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0932 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:19:58 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54976,-1.83547 which is SE110059 and this point was reached after walking 13.406K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Photo 0933 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:21:22 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55005,-1.83618 which is SE110059 and this point was reached after walking 13.464K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | I'm finishing day 8 of my walk along the KW at the car park in Holme. Photo 0934 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:24:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.55000,-1.83809 which is SE108059 and this point was reached after walking 13.614K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |
![]() | Although I thought it was advertised on the web as closed on Mondays, the Fleece Inn is open. I'd been dawdling the later stages of today's walk as I didn't want to hang around in Holme for a long time before getting on the bus and so I've arrived about 10 minutes before the bus leaves. So no time for a pint. Boo! Photo 0936 was taken on 2019-12-30 at 13:26:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.54924,-1.83865 which is SE108059 and this point was reached after walking 13.711K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr |