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Gable end of a ruined cottage, somewhere near High Skyreholme.
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In the shade of an old sycamore, a little bridge takes the footpath across Blands Beck to High Skyreholme.
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The valley narrows towards Trollers Gill.
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The dry stream bed in Trollers Gill.
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Spoil heap of ancient mine workings, at the top end of Trollers Gill.
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Nearby, the entrance to another long-abandoned mineshaft. The whole area is dotted with these relics of old industry.
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Typical dales landscape: the upper Wharfe valley seen from Appletreewick Pasture.
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A quiet stretch of the Wharfe, between Burnsall and Barden. In the distance, Carncliff Top, climbed earlier in the day.
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Back at the Barden Bridge car park, pausing only for a locally made ice cream before driving home.