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Pictures show dramatic seven hour rescue on one of England's highest mountains

A dramatic Coastguard and mountain rescue incident took place in the area of Scafell on Friday, one of England's most challenging peaks.

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A dramatic Coastguard and mountain rescue incident took place in the area of Scafell on Friday, one of England's most challenging peaks.

13 hours ago·Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

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News & Star broke the news in Carlisle, United Kingdom 13 hours ago on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

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Helicopters could not complete a pick-off, so rescue teams used a rope system to reach a lone walker stuck on a grassy ledge.