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road, Blencathra appears almost symmetrical. To left and right, the ends of the fell rise from the surrounding lowlands in smooth and sweeping curves, clad in rough grass. Each rises gracefully to a ridge-top summit, Blease Fell on the west and Scales Fell to the east. Between these ‘book-ends’ are a
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November 2015, the community group claimed to be making progress with the sale. Days later, H and H Land & Property, the estate agents handling the sale of Blencathra, announced the mountain was no longer on the market, claiming it would not be available to purchase for an 'indefinite' period
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Due to a lack of "serious" offers, Blencathra was withdrawn from sale in May 2016, as the Earl had found other means of paying the tax. Following this, the
Friends of Blencathra were given an ultimatum to make a final serious offer following concerns from donors that they would not see any result
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Wainwright recorded more routes of ascent for
Blencathra than any other fell. Blease Fell and Scales Fell provided easy walking on grass and fast routes of descent. Gategill Fell he noted as dull until the final arête is reached, while Hallsfell and Doddick Fell both received praise. Of the
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make up a roughly circular upland area about 10 miles (16 km) wide. At the centre is the marshy depression of
Skiddaw Forest — a treeless plateau at an altitude of 1,300 ft (400 m) — and flowing outward from here are the rivers which divide the area into three
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and then widening into a broad buttress which falls 2,000 ft (600 m) to the base of the fell. Separating the five tops are four streams which run down the south-east face between the spurs. From the west these are Blease Gill, Gate Gill, Doddick Gill and Scaley Beck.
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In addition to the spurs on the southeast face, Hallsfell also throws out a high ridge to the north. This is the saddle that gives
Blencathra its alternative name, rising beyond the dip to the sixth top, Atkinson Pike. This is the focal point for connecting ridges to
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Studies Centre is an outdoor and environmental education centre at an altitude of 300 metres (980 ft) on the south-western side of Blencathra, at the foot of the ascent path to Blease Fell. It was built in 1904 and initially operated as a
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for sale, at a guide price of £1.75 million. The sale was started in order to pay inheritance tax. A number of offers were soon made for the mountain, and the agent handling the sale suggested that the initial guide price could well be exceeded.
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from the charity, and decided to end their campaign. Residual money from the fund disclaimed by contributors, totally around £100,000, was later donated to five selected local charities. The
Friends of Blencathra was wound up in 2019.
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on 7 July 2014, following a nomination by
Friends of Blencathra. This was the first time the 'community asset' status had been given to a mountain, and gave the community group more time to secure funding and negotiate with the owner.
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intervening gills, Scaley Beck was reckoned the most practicable, the other three being overly rough and devoid of interest. An ascent from ‘behind’, beginning from
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Perhaps the dipping ridgeline made them think of a creature aged by labour, and not a frisky colt or proud hunter, which would have firmer backs.
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relocated its headquarters, and collections of objects and archives relating to British mountaineering, to the Blencathra Field Centre.
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Saddleback Old Mine had workings near Scales Tarn and at Mousthwaite Comb. The mine was driven for lead but in the 1890s raised mostly
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published files confirming Friends of Blencathra had only raised £246,650 of the asking price in its first year of campaigning.
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The skyline from south to WSW is the best feature: a serrated skyline of all the major Lakeland peaks, these being, clockwise,
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name, which is now used almost exclusively. Ordnance Survey currently marks the summit as ‘Saddleback or Blencathra’.
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the finest way to any mountain-top in the district’.
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1272:"This Land is Our Land, This Land is Your Land"
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368:The name Blencathra is likely derived from the
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892:A dictionary of Lake District place-names
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1063:A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells
16:Mountains in the Lake District, England
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1644:Computer-generated summit panorama
1634:View from the summit of Blencathra
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1825:Full list of Wainwrights by area
1577:. British Mountaineering Council
1416:Pidd, Helen (5 September 2016).
1131:Mines of the Lake District Fells
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1629:Blencathra Field Centre
1373:The Westmorland Gazette
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940:: 33–34. Archived from
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559:sandstone and is of
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139:54.64000°N 3.05000°W
21:HMS Blencathra (L24)
2541:Marilyns of England
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1964:3. Western Lakeland
1867:of Northern England
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1794:Mungrisdale Common
1528:Fit For The Future
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2084:Harter Fell
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2395:Great Coum
2365:Birks Fell
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2278:Cross Fell
2261:and Durham
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2220:Red Screes
2215:Place Fell
2099:Holme Fell
2089:High Raise
2079:Hard Knott
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2001:High Stile
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1945:Blencathra
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1976:Dale Head
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