What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: On 25th September 1938 Alfred Wainwright left here on his Pennine Journey and returned on 5th October having walked a distance of around 210 miles.
Alfred Wainwright was a renowned fell-walker and author who created detailed maps and guides for walking in the Lake District and Pennines, significantly influencing British rambling culture.
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Places near here
Passenger buildings and platforms at Settle StationListed building · 2 yd
The Water TowerVisitor information · 42 yd
Settle Station Signal BoxMuseum · 65 yd
Settle Station Signal Box and adjacent signal and isolated section of trackListed building · 66 yd
Listening GalleryGallery · 220 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_813416.jpg?width=1280)
Thomas ProcterMemorial · 260 yd
Cave and CragCave or cavern · 312 yd
Tourist InformationVisitor information · 340 yd
Old Milestone on School HillMonument or public art · 409 yd
Castleberg CragCliff · 503 yd
Castlebergh PlantationWood · 520 yd
Low High HillMountain / peak · 810 ydOther information
Photo: Rosie Reid on Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0