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    Honister Pass is a mountain pass in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is located on the B5289 road, linking Seatoller, in the valley of Borrowdale...
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    From north to south these passes are the Whinlatter Pass, the Newlands Pass, and the Honister Pass. The Whinlatter Pass can be icy in winter, but it...
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    the loads down steep paths that traversed the cliffs to the top of Honister Pass (The Hause). Dubbs mine was known for its 'smaller metal' (metal being...
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    of the area as it casts an imposing presence over Buttermere and the Honister Pass on the B5289 motor road between Borrowdale and Buttermere. Fleetwith...
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    side of Honister Pass. The smaller settlements of Brackenthwaite, to the north of Crummock Water, and Gatesgarth, at the foot of the Honister Pass, are included...
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    metres or 2,470 foot above sea level and stands immediately north of Honister Pass, the road between Borrowdale and Buttermere. The North-Western Fells...
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    Highest total in any 24-hour period (1800-1800) 341.4 mm (13.44 in) Honister Pass, Cumbria 5 December 2015 Highest 24-hour total (UK national average)...
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    Pass. Some valleys which are not penetrated by A roads are served by B roads. The B5289 serves Lorton Vale and Buttermere and links via the Honister Pass...
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    these passes are the Whinlatter Pass, the Newlands Pass, and the Honister Pass. The Moss Force Waterfall falls down the southern side of Newlands Pass and...
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    side view with the canopy closed Bond Bug with the canopy open and Honister Pass in View Bond Bug 40th Anniversary gathering at Woburn Abbey, 2010 Bond...
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    Black Sail Pass, before proceeding, by either of the routes described above, to Pillar Rock or summit. A variation from the Honister Pass is to descend...
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    B5289 road goes through the settlement and it is to the east of the Honister Pass. Historically part of Cumberland, the nearest town to Rosthwaite is...
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    to near Honister Hause but it is now a bridleway. Until about 1850 Moses Trod was used to transport slate from high-level quarries at Honister over to...
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    route to its more famous neighbour Great Gable. It can be ascended from Honister Pass, Seathwaite in Borrowdale, or Ennerdale. There are good views of Gable...
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    Bowfell) Looking Stead (a prominence on the ridge between Pillar and Black Sail Pass) High Snab Bank (a minor prominence on the ridge to the north of Robinson)...
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    the full length of the valley, and at the southern end crosses the Honister Pass to Buttermere. At the heart of the valley is the village of Rosthwaite...
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    one kilometre (2⁄3 mile) south of the B5289 road as it crosses the Honister Pass. It is well seen from mid-Borrowdale as it rises above Seatoller. Grey...
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    summit, Scafell Pike. Great Gable is then scaled before a descent to Honister Pass and the final climb up Dale Head. The distance is approximately 17 miles...
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    by road, from Cockermouth in the north-west; from Borrowdale via the Honister Pass; or from Braithwaite and the Newlands Valley via Newlands Hause. There...
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    Warnscale, including Dubs, once served by a tramway from the summit of Honister Pass. Across Warnscale is Fleetwith Pike, a satellite of Grey Knotts. The...
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    Holme East Waver, Holme Low Holme St Cuthbert, Holmrook, Holmwrangle, Honister Pass Hopebeck, Hornsby, Houghton How, Howgate, Howgill, Howtown Hubbersty...
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  • crossing Kirkstone Pass. It descends through Glenridding, on the shore of Ullswater, before heading for Keswick. It then crosses Honister Pass, before reaching...
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    part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the Honister Pass, and to the south of Derwent Water. The nearest town to Seatoller is...
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    lake. To the south of Robinson are Gatesgarthdale Beck and the road up Honister Pass. This side of the fell presents a long and mainly featureless slope...
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    Honister Crag SSSI is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria, England. It is designated for both biological and geological interest. The site...
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    in the English Lake District, making first ascents of gills in the Honister Pass area. In 1947 the Appalachian Mountain Club reported that Dibona was...
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    Catbells and Glaramara. At Seatoller, the road starts its climb up to Honister Pass. This part of the route has many zig-zags, with gradients of 1 in 4...
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    Borrowdale, Buttermere and Crummock Water. Reaches 356 m (1,167 ft) at Honister Pass B5290 A588 at Conder Green Glasson Dock First used on a route between...
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    2 km/h) was recorded at Capel Curig. The highest rain total was at Honister Pass in Cumbria, where the Environment Agency recorded 179.8 mm (7.08 in)...
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    up by headwaters of Borrowdale, closing the gap between Honister Pass and Sty Head. Honister connects to the North Western Fells and Sty Head to the Southern...
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