Walking with Friends
After seeing a request from Countryfile for suggestions on new locations, I decided to email them and suggest Rombald's Moor. While I was looking for some photos to support my suggestion I stumbled upon some pics I'd taken while on a walk with friends visiting us from Ireland.
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Panoramic views at Penhill
Walk Summary
Start Point: West Witton
Walk Guide /Map references OS Explorer OL30 & Collins Ramblers > Yorkshire Dales, David Leather
Distance: 7.5 miles
Highlights: Awesome Views from Penhill
Wildlife spotted: Shrew, Curlew (plus Chick), Swift, Swallow, House Martin, Pied Wagtail, Wheatear, Raven, Kestrel. (Walk is reputed to offer sightings of Peregrine Falcon and Brown Hare too!)
Watering Hole: Fox & Hound - Very quiet on arrival but it's a multi award winning pub with a good range of local ales and real beers
Tipple Tips: Swinithwaite Silver, Yorkshire Dales Brewery - Light and tasty
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