Hardknott Roman fort and pass, Cumbria. Steep gradients of 30% and hairpin bends make this minor road dangerous in poor weather.

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The pass takes traffic between Eskdale and the Duddon Valley between the peaks of Hard Knott and Harter Fell.

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Size: 5120px × 3413px
Location: Cumbria
Photo credit: © Louise A Heusinkveld / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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