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and in the opposite direction is Brock Crags. A subsidiary ridge juts out north from Rest Dodd, ending at The Nab. This fell separates the heads of the
Martindale valleys of Bannerdale and Rampsgill. A much shorter rocky spur also runs north west from Rest Dodd, divided from the Nab by Yewgrove Gill.
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Rest Dodd appears as a high, rounded dome from most directions, the upper slopes being clad in rough grass. Below about 1,500 feet (500 m) all of the faces are steep and rough, with some outcropping on the
Martindale flanks. The ridge connecting to The Knott is broad topped and marshy, whilst
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Hayeswater Gill to join the main path from Patterdale village to Haweswater. The other route is longer,
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281:Coast to Coast Walk
121:54.5154°N 2.87889°W
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289:"Wainwright" fells
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41:Highest point
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99:Coordinates
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67:Parent peak
684:Categories
625:Sour Howes
595:Place Fell
550:High Raise
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402:References
394:Place Fell
338:Patterdale
313:Martindale
307:Topography
269:Haweswater
109:54°30′55″N
88:Wainwright
57:Prominence
635:Tarn Crag
605:Rest Dodd
575:The Knott
530:Grey Crag
525:Gray Crag
505:Branstree
495:Beda Fell
390:Helvellyn
370:Helvellyn
321:The Knott
317:Ullswater
265:Ullswater
242:Rest Dodd
162:Rest Dodd
137:Geography
112:2°52′44″W
47:Elevation
24:Rest Dodd
700:Nuttalls
650:Wansfell
560:Ill Bell
520:Froswick
291:such as
233:Explorer
225:Topo map
217:NY432137
178:Location
610:Sallows
590:The Nab
354:⁄
342:Hartsop
332:Ascents
293:The Nab
259:of the
250:English
248:in the
211:OS grid
186:England
182:Cumbria
92:Nuttall
79:Listing
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364:Summit
84:Hewitt
244:is a
660:Yoke
428:ISBN
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