Author Archives: tashfellowes

Guy Richardson, a Lake District author,  has donated a copy of his book “The Scafells, A Grand Tour” to the club and it’ll be going to Little Ground House for members to read. When he sent it I said I … Continued

The water system at Bishop’s Scale is now sorted – 5th July 2023 This morning (Sunday 11 June) we’ve been told that there is no water coming into the Langdale hut. If you are planning to visit the hut please … Continued

All members have been notified (by email and post) that the AGM has been postponed until Saturday 26th November.

The water quality problem at Bishop’s Scale has been rectified and we have had notice (7 Feb 2022) that the tap water now meets the required standards. Thank you for your patience with this matter!

Bob Wightman, the Membership Secretary of the Bob Graham Club has got in touch about filling in information that is missing from the records. If anyone can help please get in touch with Bob.”Hi, I’m the membership secretary of the … Continued

Just a quick reminder that it’s the ARCC AGM this coming Saturday 20th November at 1pm in the chapel at Bishop’s Scale, followed by a mass for the deceased, and then a Jacob’s Join meal.Given that this will be a … Continued

Pauline asked us to let members know: Mike’s funeral service is on 5th November (that would make him smile, as an ex-fire fighter) at 11am. It is at Overdale Crematorium, Chorley New Road, Bolton. It will be followed by a wake … Continued

UPDATE THURSDAY 28th OCTOBER The OMM has been cancelled due to the weather. Bishop’s Scale is now available to members as normal over this weekend. Reminder to all members….. Bishops Scale is not open to members from Thursday 28th Oct … Continued

Peter Henery has kindly written an article about Geoff Cross, who died on 1st April

Congratulations to Josie Greenhalgh of Lostock AC on completing the 26 Lake, Meres and Waters in a time of 33 hours 39 minutes on Sunday 30th August 2020! She’s the 10th to complete this tough challenge and has set a … Continued