152m, 6 pitches.
1: 33m Start as for p1 of Empathy, then traverse right to an oak tree above a steep wet corner.
2: 33m Traverse across gully to a ledge belay, on far side; below a steep cracked wall.
3: 21m Climb short mossy wall, step left onto a large block. Use crack in corner to go right and gain large cracked wall. Climb the crack and surmount overhang. Easier climbing leads to belay on heather ledge.
4: 21m Climb chimney/gully gaining heather ledge belay on right.
5: 21m Climb steep wall, behind ledge, for approx 5m to a corner; follow to large heather ledge (belay) below steep arete.
6: 21m Climb the arete.
2: 33m Traverse across gully to a ledge belay, on far side; below a steep cracked wall.
3: 21m Climb short mossy wall, step left onto a large block. Use crack in corner to go right and gain large cracked wall. Climb the crack and surmount overhang. Easier climbing leads to belay on heather ledge.
4: 21m Climb chimney/gully gaining heather ledge belay on right.
5: 21m Climb steep wall, behind ledge, for approx 5m to a corner; follow to large heather ledge (belay) below steep arete.
6: 21m Climb the arete.
E. Goulding, P. Higgins May/1963.
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Grade: VS 4c ***
(Barnesmore Gap)