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Stone Sheep Pens and Pond

Stone Sheep Pens and Pond

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Stone Sheep Pens and Pond

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North Pennines National Landscape

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Location: Forest And Frith, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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David Howells

July 15, 2024

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There is quite a large complex of stone sheep pens here, along with an attractive pond within the confines of the wall. More importantly, this is your turn off point on a relatively distinct path that goes all the way to the cairned top of Viewing Hill.

Keith 🥾⛺️🗺🧭

January 6, 2025

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Nice easy walk from the car park at Cowgreen reservoir.

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Elevation 580 m

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Saturday 5 September

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Location: Forest And Frith, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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