Walk to the Hitching Stone

April 19 2007

01.typical moorland lane.jpg (510029 bytes)  02.halfway up. Oakworth sign.jpg (235096 bytes)

typical moorland lane 

 sign to Oakworth, halfway up
04.long hill end, but it isnt.jpg (177587 bytes) 05.the road continues uphill.jpg (116903 bytes)
Long Hill End, but it wasn't  . . . .  . . . .the road continues up
07.benji climbx the stile.pg.jpg (201352 bytes) 08.hitching stone in sight.jpg (115220 bytes)
Benji climbs the stile - only to have a look! Hitching Stone in sight away on the moors
13.nearly there.jpg (103247 bytes) 16.chamber in the side.jpg (172843 bytes)
nearly there chamber in the side big enough to sleep in
23.impressive or what..jpg (91894 bytes) 32.farewell. It was too cold and wet to linger.jpg (126669 bytes)
view from West side view from South side
25.I climbed up with difficulty and hung on the ledge to take this.jpg (124551 bytes) 35.atmospheric view from below.jpg (47581 bytes)
Pool of water on top large enough for ritual bath next stop Wainman's Tower

Pictures from past years
hitching stone.jpg (42576 bytes) flying.jpg (27881 bytes)
A very young Wolf on the rock Beam me up Scotty! Cuban on the Rock

    

Once we found the rock defiled, and Nao and I  went back to clean it.

 

 

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