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Lynchets in the Dales |
Lynchets are medieval terraces usually made on the South facing sides of the Dale used for growing crops. |
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Reeth School is on the top edge with Reeth township right in the top right corner. Right across the map East - West is the River Swale showing its spectacular meanders where the river cuts a new course every few years and the Reeth Swing Bridge across the river. |
| I cannot claim any expertise in this. Please 'contact me' to let me know of errors or if you are able and willing to provide more information. References used are: Out of Oblivion; Dalesman; |
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