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The Bronte Waterfall |
Distance: 3 miles
Ascent: 120 ft
Walking: Andrew & Gaynor
Weather: Sunny spells, warm
OS Map: OL21 - South Pennines
Starting point: Penistone Hill
Photography: Andrew using Nikon D610 / 24 -70 mm f2.8
The classic short walk from the car park on Penistone Hill to the Bronte Bridge and Waterfall on a beautiful clear day in May.
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Stanbury seen across Lower Laithe Reservoir |
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Contented locals |
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Looking back down the Worth Valley towards Oakworth |
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Stanbury |
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The ruins of Middle Intake Farm |
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Bully Trees farm |
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The view across to the plantation near Upper Heights Farm with Top Withens just visible in the distance |
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Another view across to Bully Trees Farm |
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Cotton grass blowing in the breeze |
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Top Withens clearly visible near to the horizon |
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The Bronte Bridge across South Dean Beck |
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The Bronte Waterfall |
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Looking back from the waterfall |
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Stanbury in the distance at the start of the walk back |
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Approaching Middle Intake Farm again |
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My favourite view of Stanbury |