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- ↑ "Coledale Horseshoe 2021". Ellenborough AC. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ↑ S Marshall, Walking the Wainwrights (2000) p. 72-4
- ↑ A Wainwright, The North-Western Fells (Kendall 1964) Eel Crag 6
- ↑ H Davies, A Walk around the Lakes (London 1989) p. 320-1
- ↑ "The Coledale Horseshoe". Treks and Tours.
- ↑ "The Coledale Horseshoe with extras". Brians Walks. Retrieved 12 September 2021.