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14. Aysgarth Falls tea stop, then a walk from Masongill near Ingleton in the limestone country of Kingsdale

Aysgarth Falls, a tranquil spot for a good cup of tea and scone etc. or any passing walker or holiday-tourist in the car.

Aysgarth Falls, a tranquil spot for a good cup of tea and scone etc. or any passing walker or holiday-tourist in the car. Then on to the village of Masongill to do a circular walk incorporating the  Cheese Press Stone and Marble Steps Pot.

The pictures below illustrate Walk 5 "Marble Steps Pot" in Jack Keighley's "Walks in Dales Country - Thirty Scenic Walks"

into Kingsdale to see the Cheese Press Stone above Ingleton. These stones are 'fragments' of the magnificent limestone scenery of the Yorkshire Dales.

 After walking through many fields from Masongill and Masongill Hall, passing the (ugly) radio station above Mayfield you eventually swing round anti-clockwise and make a detour to see the Cheese Press Stone above Ingleton and with brooding Ingleborough in the background (above). These stones are 'fragments' of the magnificent limestone scenery of the Yorkshire Dales.

 

These large rocks ('cheese stones') were deposited by glacial movement or left after thousands of years of erosion. The brooding mass of Ingleborough is in the background.

These large rocks ('cheese stones') were either deposited by glacial movement and melting-retreat or left after thousands of years of erosion?

 

dark hole in the ground of Marble Steps Pot  a 'light hole' in the sky when descending down Masongill Fell Lane

The contrasting deep dark hole in the ground of Marble Steps Pot and a 'light hole' in the sky when descending down Masongill Fell Lane on the return into Masongill.

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