Lowland Outcrops

Lowland Outcrops cover photo
Author Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC)
Published SMC (2005)
ISBN 0-907521-84-3

This Guidebook is now out of print, and unavailable

Website cordee.co.uk

Review

New and updated version of older book. Has some new climbs. A very usefull guide and a must have to find those hard to reach crags.


Crags covered by this Guide
Berwickshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Cove 10 Sandstone (soft) all
Craighouse 10 - SE
Midden Crag (Fastcastle) 17 Greywacke E
The Souter (Fastcastle) 72 Greywacke E
Borders crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Fatlips Crag 9 Dolerite SE
Dumfries and Galloway crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Airdrie Hill 20 Granite S
Balcary 3 Greywacke ?
Barlocco 0 Conglomerate ?
Bennanbrack 2 Ice ?
Broken Cleugh 1 Ice N
Clatteringshaws Crag 1 Granite SW
Clawbelly Hill Slabs 2 Granite E
Clifton Crag 88 Granite SW
Clints of the Spout 6 Granite E
Corwar 12 Granite S
Craig Neldricken 1 Granite S
craigdews 32 Granite S
Craighoar 7 Sandstone (hard) SE
Craignelder 36 Granite all
Crammag Head South 15 Greywacke ?
Dob's Linn 2 Ice E
Finnart's Point 12 - W
Firthhope Falls 1 - ?
Firthybrig Head 2 - E
Fish Kettle (Galloway) 5 Greywacke ?
Fortress Slab 1 Greywacke ?
Gaw Glen crag 5 Basalt SW
Georgetown Quarry 4 Sandstone (hard) ?
Glenwhargen Craig 9 - SW
Grey Mare's Tail 3 Ice SE
Juniper Rock 3 - ?
Laggantalluch 50 Granite W
Larbrax 19 Greywacke S
Lion's Head 7 Mica schist SE
Little Cloak 1 Granite W
Loch Grannoch Slabs 40 Granite ?
Lot's Wife 4 Greywacke all
Maidenbower Craigs 3 Conglomerate ?
Meikle Ross 114 Greywacke SE
Merrick 34 - all
Millour 0 Granite ?
Money Head 15 Greywacke ?
Monreith 15 Greywacke all
Mull of Galloway 70 Greywacke ?
Point of the Cleugh 16 Granite SW
Portpatrick Quarry 1 Greywacke ?
Raven Craig 3 Ice ?
Rhinns of Kells 18 Granite all
Screel Hill 0 Granite ?
Shiel Burn 1 Ice ?
Southwick Needle's Eye 0 Greywacke S
Swatte Fell 7 Ice all
The Lookout 5 Greywacke SE
The Witch Rock 2 - ?
Thirlstane 86 Sandstone (hard) SE
East Dunbartonshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Craigmore 190 Basalt NE
Craigton 142 Basalt NE
Pillar Crag 40 Basalt N
Slackdhu 20 Dolerite SW
The Whangie 84 Basalt W
East Lothian crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Breeches Rock 4 Sandstone (hard) all
Traprain Law 90 Trachyte S
East Renfrewshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Court Knowe Quarry 27 Dolerite SW
Neilston Quarry 43 Dolerite W
Fife crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Bell Rock 1 Sandstone (hard) S
Bishop Hill 65 Dolerite SW
Buddo Rock 0 Sandstone (soft) ?
Craigengaw 7 Sandstone (hard) NW
Glenvale 5 Sandstone (hard) NW
Hawkcraig 74 Dolerite S
Inverkeithing Quarry 2 Dolerite all
Isle of May 0 Dolerite SW
Kinneston Craigs 0 Dolerite S
Limekilns 63 Limestone all
Maiden Rock 13 Sandstone (soft) all
Rock and Spindle 1 Sandstone (soft) ?
Rosyth Quarry 68 Dolerite S
Glasgow crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Clochoderick Stone 28 Basalt all
Lanarkshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Jackdaw & Croy Quarries 4 Dolerite N
Midlothian crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Arthur's Seat 46 Basalt all
Blackford Quarry 23 Dolerite SW
Caerketton Hill 9 Rhyolite all
Corbie's Craig 15 Dolerite S
Edinburgh Castle Rock 2 Dolerite N
Ratho Quarry 90 Dolerite all
Roslin Glen 85 Sandstone (soft) NE
Salisbury Crags 135 Dolerite SW
North Ayrshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
The Quadrocks 36 Basalt W
Perthshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Achray Wall 4 Schist E
Ben A'an 28 Schist all
Creagan an Amair Ghlais 2 Schist NE
Renfrewshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Craig Minnan 1 Basalt ?
Windyhill Quarry & Woods 63 Dolerite NE
South Lanarkshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Loudoun Hill 71 Trachyte S
Stirlingshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Auchinstarry Quarry 143 Dolerite S
Cambusbarron Quarry (aka Thorntons Quarry) 75 Dolerite S
Cambusbarron West Quarry (aka Fourth Quarry) 58 Dolerite W
Carn na Muice 7 - SW
Carron Glen - Kamikaze Squirrel Crag 9 Basalt S
Clynder Main Quarry 20 Slate SE
Crag One 2 - W
Creag a' Mhadaidh 3 - ?
Creagan Tom Dubh 5 - W
Hole in the Forest Quarry 15 Slate N
Loch Lomond, West Highland Way Boulders 18 Mica schist W
North Third 20 Dolerite SE
Rosneath Quarry 0 Slate all
Ross Point 10 Slate NW
Sheriffmuir Buttress 13 Diorites SW
Wild Swans Buttress 6 - W
Wolfcrag Quarry 109 Sandstone (hard) S
Strathclyde crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Highcraig Quarry 3 Dolerite S
West Dumbarton crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Bowling 9 Basalt S
West Dunbartonshire crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Dunellan Crag 21 Basalt SW
West Lothian crags # climbs Rocktype Faces
Beecraigs Country Park 0 - E
Binny Craig 7 Trachyte W

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