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~Pendle Hill~

4th September 2013

Pendle Summit

Pendle Summit

Scroll down for photos and a description of the walk....

Pendle's Shadow

Pendle's Shadow

Starting from the roadside at 18:55hrs, this is a sunset-targetted ascent. This view confirms that there is strong sunshine over Pendle as the shadow extends over the Black Moss Reservoirs.

The Shadow of Pendle Hill Tunstill Mill, Brierfield

Distant Views

On the left, the town of Colne is beyond the long shadow of Pendle Hill. On the right, Tunstill Mill, Brierfield stands proudly on the canal front. A reminder of the strong local "Asian" influence is clear to see.

The Stile

The Stile

Looking good for a view of the setting sun. I'm in good time and have brought my tea with me, so it's picnic time.

Pendle Summiteers

Job Done!

A couple leave the scene of their summiteering achievement, unaware that they have unwittingly provided photographic content.

The Runner on Pendle

The Runner

Sunset from Pendle

The Sunset from Pendle

Shaderays

To the East

You may just be able to make out dark lines heading for a focal point way off to the East. What's that then? It's the opposite of sunrays, must be caused by sunlight, but shows as dark lines.

Pendle Sunset

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Sunset over Parlick

Sunset over Bowland Fells

Pendle Runners

Another Runner

Walkers: Just Me

Time taken: 1hrs 26 mins over a distance of about 2.25 miles.

Route: Roadside, Steps, Stile, Summit, Steps, Roadside.

Greetings: Plenty about, big running group later on.

Weather: Sunny and warm.

And one year ago, on the same date:

September 4th 2012

4th September 2012

All photos copyright Richard Ratcliffe 2013 ©

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