Northumbrian Climbing Guide |
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| Corby's Bridge | What the symbols & colours mean |
| Grid Ref: NU126097 Aspect: WNW Routes: 1 Problems: 10 | |
| Altitude: 150 mtrs Walk in: 3 mins Bouldering quality: * |
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Park in a layby at the bridge just south of Corby's Crags (Corby''s Bridge). Cross the fence at it's left hand end and head up through the wood, heading slightly right, for a hundred metres or so to the crag. | ||
General:
A broken outcrop in a deciduous wood on the steep slopes above and to the right of Corby's Bridge
Rock:
Fell Sandstone Carboniferous, Dinantian Good rock, but gets very dirty Access issues:
Take care with the fence, there is no gate.
Routes/Bouldering:
Routes:
Nothing
Problems: A couple of good problems close to the road.
Other interesting stuff:
There is an extensive Iron Age/Romano British settlement on the level ground at the top of the crag.
History:
Developed Bob Smith and John Dalrymple in late 2002. |
