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A definitive guide covering 78 crags in Cumbria (excluding the Lakes), parts of Northumberland, the Pennine Border region, Tyne & Wear, County Durham, the Cleveland Hills and northern Yorkshire.
County Durham crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
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Catcastle Quarry | 16 | Grit (quarried) | S |
Cotherstone Crag | 28 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Hownsgill Quarry | 88 | Sandstone (soft) | SW |
Cumbria crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Armathwaite | 161 | Sandstone (soft) | SW |
Bishop Hill Quarry | 2 | Limestone | W |
Caldbeck Moor Quarry | 44 | Limestone | E |
Cowraik Quarry | 91 | Sandstone (soft) | S |
Crag Gate (Greystoke) | 25 | Limestone | ? |
Cumrew Crag | 34 | Limestone | SW |
Gelt Quarries | 1 | Sandstone (soft) | E |
Great Corby Quarry | 14 | Sandstone (soft) | SW |
Headend quarry | 41 | Limestone | S |
Kings Meaburn, Jackdaw Scar | 61 | Limestone | W |
Lodges Quarry | 39 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
Scratchmere Scar | 65 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Spadeadam Crag | 21 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Summerground Crag | 0 | Limestone | SW |
The Gelt Boulder | 16 | Quartzite | NE |
The Hoff | 28 | Conglomerate | ? |
The Otterstones | 13 | Limestone | N |
Windmore End | 229 | Limestone | SW |
North Yorkshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
---|---|---|---|
Applegarth Scar | 40 | Limestone | S |
Downholme Quarry | 39 | Limestone | W |
Ellerkin Scar | 10 | Limestone | SW |
Hagg Wood | 66 | Limestone | NW |
High Spring Quarry | 17 | Limestone | W |
Hudswell crag | 9 | Limestone | ? |
Kersey Green Scar | 18 | Limestone | NE |
Kisdon Force, Swaledale | 15 | Limestone | S |
Orgate Scar | 44 | Limestone | SW |
Round Howe | 2 | Limestone | E |
Northumberland crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Lambley Viaduct Quarries | 0 | Dolerite | S |
Queens Crag | 109 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
The Tipalt | 14 | Sandstone (hard) | N |
Vindolanda Quarry | 27 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Tyne & Wear crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Lonnen Quarry (aka Cleadon Quarry) | 51 | Limestone | SW |
The Cove | 17 | Limestone | E |