Lancashire Bouldering
Author Robin Mueller
Published Cottongrass Books (2014)
ISBN 978-0-9929227-0-2
Published Cottongrass Books (2014)
ISBN 978-0-9929227-0-2
Website lancashirebouldering.com
Review
Dedicated bouldering guidebook to Lancashire and Greater Manchester (plus a few in Yorkshire), covering 47 crags in three areas: Bowland, The Quarries, The East Lancs Moors.
Full colour. Contains photo topos, maps of every venue, ticklists, interviews and an index.
Crags covered by this Guide
| Greater Manchester crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birtle Boulder | 9 | Gritstone | E |
| Blackstone Edge | 396 | Gritstone | W |
| Brownstones | 208 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Cow's Mouth Quarry | 127 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Egerton Quarry | 255 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Harcles Hill Quarry | 74 | Grit (quarried) | N |
| Higher Chelburn | 57 | Gritstone | all |
| Holcombe Boulders | 48 | Gritstone | S |
| Jumbles | 81 | Grit (quarried) | SW |
| Lower Montcliffe Quarry | 52 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Ousel's Nest | 86 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Peel Quarry | 30 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Sladen Roof | 7 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| White House Quarry (Blackstone Edge Delf) | 54 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Wilton 1 | 404 | Grit (quarried) | NE |
| Wilton 2 | 152 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Wilton 3 | 161 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Wilton 4 | 64 | Grit (quarried) | NE |
| Lancashire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
| Anglezarke Quarry | 192 | Grit (quarried) | all |
| Ashworth Moor Quarry (Cheesden Lumb Mill) | 96 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Baby Denham | 7 | Grit (quarried) | SW |
| Cadshaw Quarry | 133 | Grit (quarried) | N |
| Cadshaw Rocks | 50 | Gritstone | ? |
| Cardwell Quarry | 35 | Grit (quarried) | N |
| Crag Stones | 25 | Gritstone | all |
| Craig y Longridge | 167 | Grit (quarried) | SE |
| Crowshaw Quarry | 20 | Grit (quarried) | SE |
| Deeply Vale | 55 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Denham Quarry | 129 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Duxon Hill Quarry | 6 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Finlandia | 1 | Grit (quarried) | SE |
| Great Stone of Fourstones | 22 | Gritstone | all |
| Healey Nab | 45 | Grit (quarried) | E |
| Hoghton Quarry | 164 | Grit (quarried) | N |
| Kemple End | 34 | Grit (quarried) | E |
| Knowle Heights Quarry | 20 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Lee Quarry | 27 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Lester Mill Quarry | 100 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Nick o Pendle | 27 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| Parbold Quarry | 89 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
| Pinfold Quarry | 58 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| Reef Knoll Crag | 39 | Limestone | NW |
| Round Barn Quarry | 107 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Stanworth Quarry | 113 | Grit (quarried) | E |
| Stronstrey Bank Quarry | 133 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| The Bull Stones | 127 | Gritstone | S |
| Thorn Crag | 168 | Gritstone | S |
| Troy Quarry | 137 | Grit (quarried) | SW |
| Wicken Lowe | 20 | Gritstone | all |
| Windy Clough | 185 | Gritstone | SW |
| Wolfhole Crag | 22 | Gritstone | SE |
| West Yorkshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dove Lowe | 43 | Gritstone | W |
| Holder Stones | 10 | - | ? |
| Orchan Stones | 21 | Gritstone | ? |
| Stony Edge | 133 | Gritstone | all |
| The Hammerhead | 18 | Gritstone | all |
| Withens Buckstones | 25 | - | N |
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