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Saddle Yoke, Hartfell, Swatte Fell - Winter
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Looking north from the top of Hound Shoulder back to Falcon Craig and into Whirly Gill. Looking north from the top of Hound Shoulder back to Falcon Craig and into Whirly Gill. Looking north from the top of Hound Shoulder back to Falcon Craig and into Whirly Gill.

20 In the first picture we are looking north from the top of Hound Shoulder back to Falcon Craig (in the middle of the picture) and into Whirly Gill to the right of it. Redgill Craig is on the right of the picture and Hartfell is by the left edge. You can see Hound Shoulder disappearing down into Blackhope Glen at the bottom left corner of the picture.
In the second picture we now have Hound Shoulder in the foreground as we arrive at Hound Bank and the top of Black Craig.
In the third picture we are looking over Nether Coomb Craig to the flat top of Swatte Fell. The hills that you see in the distance are the Lowthers.
The first picture was taken at 14.17 and the other two at 14.33
View of Hound Shoulder as we arrive at Hound Bank and the top of Black Craig.
Looking over Nether Coomb Craig to the flat top of Swatte Fell.
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