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Tripoint 6 – County Durham – Cumberland – Northumberland

Posted on July 5, 2015 by andystrangeway

The tripoint of County Durham, Cumberland and Northumberland  is the watershed on Slate Hill, Nenthead. In the photo below the tripoint can be seen at the post to the left of the photo. A cairn is slowly being built to the … Continue reading →

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Tripoint 5 – Lancashire – Westmorland – Yorkshire

Posted on July 2, 2015 by andystrangeway

The tripoint of  Lancashire, Westmorland and Yorkshire is marked by the county stone. In the photo below Yorkshire is to the right of the wall (the largest part of course), Westmorland is to the top left and Lancashire the bottom left. … Continue reading →

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Tripoint 4 – Cumberland – Lancashire – Westmorland

Posted on July 1, 2015 by andystrangeway

The tripoint of Cumberland, Lancashire and Westmorland is at Wrynose Pass and is marked by the Three shire stone. In the photo below my car is parked in Westmorland and the hill beyond my car is all in Westmorland. Lancashire … Continue reading →

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Tripoint 3 – Cumberland – Northumberland – Roxburghshire

Posted on July 1, 2015 by andystrangeway

The tripoint of Cumberland, Northumberland and Roxburghshire is where the watershed of the Kershope Burn at Scotch Knowe divides Cumberland and Northumberland. Roxburghshire is to the north. In the photo below the tent is in Roxburghshire. Counties: Cumberland – Northumberland – Roxburghshire … Continue reading →

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Tripoint 2 – Berwickshire – Northumberland – Roxburghshire

Posted on June 30, 2015 by andystrangeway

The tripoint of Berwickshire, Northumberland and Roxburghshire is where the Carham Burn meets the River Tweed. In the photo below the tent is in Roxburghshire, to the right is Northumberland and across the River Tweed is Berwickshire. Counties: Berwickshire – … Continue reading →

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Tripoint 1 – Denbighshire – Merionethshire – Montgomeryshire

Posted on June 13, 2015 by andystrangeway

The tripoint of Denbighshire, Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire is on the summit of Moel Sych which is the county top of Montgomeryshire. Moel Sych is a mountain top on the ridge of the Berwyn Range, whose summit is the point where … Continue reading →

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Wharfe’s Mouth Ness

Posted on April 16, 2014 by andystrangeway

Last night I slept at the Westernmost point of the East Riding at Wharfe’s Mouth Ness near Cawood.  What a great place for a night in my bivy bag.

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Ben Nevis – Inverness-shire

Posted on February 9, 2014 by andystrangeway

County: Inverness-shire Highest Point: Ben Nevis Height (ft): 4,409 Height (m): 1,344 Grid Reference: NN166712 Dates Slept On: Tuesday 30/Wednesday 31 August 2011 Ben Nevis was the first of the Three Peaks I slept on the summit of. WARNING: THE … Continue reading →

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Meikle Says Law – East Lothian

Posted on January 24, 2014 by andystrangeway

County: East Lothian Highest Point: Meikle Says Law Height (ft): 1,755 Height (m): 535 Grid Reference: NT581617 Dates Slept On: 21/22 January 2014 Good Morning East Lothian

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Meikle Says Law Shoulder – Berwickshire

Posted on January 23, 2014 by andystrangeway

County: Berwickshire Highest Point: Meikle Says Law Shoulder Height (ft): 1,746 Height (m): 532 Grid Reference: NT581616 Dates Slept On: 20/21 January 2014 In the distance is my tent on the highest point of East Lothian

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