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Leekfrith

Don Whillans Memorial Hut

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Don Whillans Memorial Hut

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    Location: Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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    February 21, 2021

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    Following his untimely death, a memorial fund for Don Whillans had started in the autumn of 1985 under the then Chairman of the BMC, Derek Walker. Within a few years …
    Apparently lodgings can be had here if booked with BMC.
    This is an outstanding gritstone profile of a face looking directly over Don Whillan's hut.

    Even head on (no pun intended), it is striking.

    (Please feel free to suggest an edit if anyone finds a formerly designated name for this rock form.)

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