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 starbug 26 Jun 2022

Hi

One for the hive mind. Can anyone help? I am trying to remember a group of cairns. They are quite tall beehive style and I think there are a number of them close to each other on a hillside.

For the life of me I know I should know these but I cannot recall the name or the hill/hillside they are on. I am thinking they are in northen England.

Any ideas?

In reply to starbug:

Nine Standards Right near Kirkby Stephen.

 bruxist 26 Jun 2022
In reply to Deleated bagger:

Nine Standards Rigg!

 petegunn 26 Jun 2022
In reply to starbug:

Nine Standards are probably the biggest one's but there's also some up on Talkin Fell and on Wild Boar Fell.

Nine Standards Rigg

Talkin Fell

Wild Boar Fell

OP starbug 26 Jun 2022
In reply to petegunn:

Thanks all, that is them. cheers

In reply to starbug:

I've never been, but it looks cool. Here's a Route Card to get there:

https://www.ukhillwalking.com/logbook/r/?i=1301 

 compost 27 Jun 2022
In reply to starbug:

As well as the Nine Standards there's a group in the brilliantly-named Douky (Or Dowka) Bottom overlooking Wharfedale.

Not my website but photos here:  https://myyorkshiredales.co.uk/walks/dowkabottom-proctor-high-mark/

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