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A perdy little flower... ...and a reminder of where we are. The walls are ancient and not for tourists to climb over.

Malham Cove gradually reveals itself on a perfect September morning. best of all, no tourists; they're probably still stuffing themselves with a full Yorkshire breakfast.

Ed leads the way. His legs are longer (and faster) than mine.
the water is clear and very cold.

Even a wide angle lens struggles when you're this close.

This struck me as being quite extraordinary. people had lodged coins in this old log, softened by years of water, I guess.

Twas quite a climb, so Ed waited whilst I got my breath back from time to time. The view back towards Malham was well worth the climb.
The clints and grikes of Malham Cove.

Then, it's a case of 'o'er top' to Gordale scar, the other 'must see' of this part of Yorkshire.

This handsome fellow watched us cross 'his' field warily.

Gordale scar