Hardknott Pass has the joint title of the steepest road holder in England.
You can see from this photograph here, that it simply does a dive in places and down you go.
Hardknott Pass, Cumbria
The Hardknott Pass vies with Rosedale Chimney in North Yorkshire for the title of
steepest road in
There are the remains and ruins of an old roman Fort up here as well, I'll put some information on the thread at a later date, 'Happyman' will probably be ahead of me on this aspect, and if he is out of hospital before I do it and back to his PC and his own information bank, (which is brilliant) he is more than welcome to let rip. He does a better job than The Net, in general.
Just leave you with this really spectacular photograph for tonight.
The views and general variation in beauty we came across were fantastic.