coniston

The pictures i had seen of the remnants of the aerial ropeway got me really interested in this on however i had no idea quite what a climb it was to the top. We had to chuckle as 2 people in full hiking gear with poles passed us in wellies and waders. I was pleased to be wearing my cheap as...

In this one, we explore some of the vast slate mines at the Old Man of Coniston , Lake District, UK. In one mine is the largest cavity I've ever seen. These workings date back to the 13th century and one cavern is in excess of 100ft high. Facebook group ...