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Lakeland Fell sketches. Original fell sketches by Andy Beck

Anyone who follows me on my social media platforms will have seen that recently I have been producing some new work. Mostly depicting the Lakeland Fells, this new work is now available to purchase. These images are mostly the profile sketches of various fells which are being produced as part…

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A Langdale Classic

Great Slab Bow Fell with Langdale Pikes beyond

A full day walking in Great Langdale. Taking some of the high tops at the west end of the valley that feature in Wainwright’s Book 4, The Southern Fells On Location: 3rd October 2008 Wainwright Fells: Crinkle Crags, Bow Fell, Esk Pike, Allen Crags, Rossett Pike Parking: Pay and display…

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Sale Fell and Ling Fell in one

Ling Fell from Kelswick. Wainwright Ling Fell

A simple figure of eight walk to take in these two smaller fells in the North Western region (Pictorial Guide Book 6) of the Lake District. On Location: 29th February 2012. Wainwright Fells: Sale Fell, Ling Fell Parking: I parked centrally to the route in a small pull in near…

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An Easedale Circuit

Miniature Pool Blea Rigg. Wainwright's miniature pool.

A winter walk around Easdale in winter to find locations for The Wainwrights in Colour On Location: 1st February 2012 Parking: Various Pay and display car parks available in Grasmere village. Wainwright Fells: Blea Rigg, Sergeant Man and Tarn Crag (Central) This route was one of the many walks which…

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Great Gable- 5″x7″ sketch

Great Gable pen and watercolour sketch by Andy Beck

Great Gable- 5″x7″ sketch Is there a more majestic Wainwright fell than the mighty Great Gable? I don’t think so. These were the thoughts going through my head in the past couple of days as I was working on a new small pen and watercolour sketch of said fell. Last…

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Guess the Fell quiz 2022- Coming soon

Guess the fell quiz 2022

Not long now until the Guess the Fell Quiz for 2022 Starting on Sunday 18th December and running through to Tuesday 3rd January 2023 the Guess the Fell quiz is coming back. As ever, there will be some great prizes up for grabs in this annual, free to enter competition.…

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Guess the Fell Quiz 2021

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The results are in! Update 13th jan 2022. The lucky dip draw has been made- congratulations to Valeria Ronco! All the prizes have now been shipped out and there are 9 sketches left. These are now up for sale and if you are interested in owning one of these original…

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Irton Pike

Irton Pike You Tube Andy Beck

A simple circular route over this Wainwright Outlying fell On Location: 16th August 2021 Parking: A good free car park in Mitredale near the banks of the river. GR: NY146 011 Route map: click on the arrow to play the route. Route available as various formats for free by clicking…

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Sallows and Sour Howes

Looking down on Windermere from Sour Howes

A more unusual route to take in these two Wainwright Fells On Location: 22nd April 2021 Parking: Limited parking space near St Anne’s farm, Grassgarth. Please be considerate to farmers and other users of the byway. GR: SD4417 9960 Route map: click on the arrow to play the route. GPX…

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Armboth Fell walk

Armboth Fell film

A new film on You Tube Armboth Fell in the central region of the lake district has a bit of a reputation. And it’s not a good one….it is wet, very wet. In this new film I take a walk over not only Armboth Fell but also its near neighbour,…

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