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A glorious friday in early June, the last weekday of the Whitsun holidays. I wanted to see what Piers Gill was like, as my late mother told me once that she had been cajoled by my father to take me and my one older and one younger brothers (aged maybe 3 to 7) up the Pike, but went wrong in bad
This is a pretty ordinary hill, without a definite summit, just a peat groughed plateau with two or maybe three small cairns, so why climb it? Because it is a "summit" over 2000ft with more than 50 ft ascent from any neighbour, ie a "Nuttall", and it was our last one. The Nuttalls in their excellent
This starts from the wide pull-off where the coal road up east from Dent Station meets the Bridleway skirting Great Knoutberry Fell on the West and South. You may see a few folk here, but non after Gt Knoutberry Fell. Go on the largely green and very pleasant Bridleway round the Fell, with good