SCRCA Image: 247780_2011-04-08_MRH_Ribblehead-Viaduct-and-Batty Green-Site_From-E

Image
Ribblehead Viaduct and site of Batty Wife Hole and Batty Green navvy settlements
Image Details
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Ribblehead Viaduct and site of Batty Wife Hole and Batty Green navvy settlements
Image Type
Context view
Image Contributor
SCRCA Project Contributor: Mark R. Harvey
Contributor's Reference
AEY_074_AEZ_001
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Image Notes

The title on the annotated image reads:

  • Ribblehead Viaduct from the east

The caption below the image reads:

  • Foreground: Part of the site of the navvy settlement “Batty Wife Hole” (and the spring from which it gained its name).

  • Middleground: The site of the navvy settlement “Batty Green” (beyond the road).

  • Background: Ribblehead Viaduct, with Whernside (736m) beyond.