The Roaches

DATE : 9th November 2005









Distant view of Hen Cloud & the Roaches


The Roaches from the path to The Roaches House


Above are the rocks of Hen Cloud


To the east are Ramshaw Rocks


On the summit of the rocky Hen Cloud


Approaching the Roaches


Rocks on the Roaches with Hen Cloud in the background


In the distance is Tittesworth Reservoir


Ahead is the rocky ridge of the Roaches


In the distance is the summit


More of the rocky ridge


The Roaches summit


One of the many rock features with The Cloud near Timbersbrook in the background


Close up of Shutlingsloe


To the north is Axe Edge Moor


The continuation of the ridge


Some locals taking a breather with Cocker hill & transmission tower at the back


On the road back to the start with the Roaches ridge high above


Back at the start now at Hen Cloud


The unbroken sunshine has enticed me back up Hen Cloud to enjoy the view of the Roaches


The road at the foot of the Roaches gets quite conjested at weekends


The rocks of Hen Cloud


The Roaches from near the same spot


Final view of Hen Cloud & the Roaches from the same spot as the first picture