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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Protect the sandstone - stay away, for now

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10/11/2020

We’re asking all climbers not to climb on the Southern Sandstone crags during Lockdown to help us prevent irreversible damage to the rock. The BMC Access team report.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Temporary restriction of climbing at Eridge Rocks

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16/07/2020

The huge increase in climbers at Eridge Rocks since lockdown lifted has resulted in rapid wear to the fragile sandstone the makes up the crag. Unfortunately, this has now reached a tipping point where a temporary restriction is needed to give the crag a chance to recover before irreparable damage is caused. Read on to find out more about why this restriction is needed…
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Southern Sandstone: guidelines

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09/07/2011

Southern Sandstone is the only climbable rock close to London and the crags are probably the most heavily used in the country.
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