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List of First Ascents

1807	Black Slab Right FA. All variations probably climbed by J.W.Puttrell and friends, late 1800s Long John's Ordinary FA. J.W.Puttrell late 1800s Chockstone Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell late 1800s V-Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell late 1800s The Candle Snuffer FA. J.W.Puttrell late 1800s
1885	Inside Route FA. J.W.Puttrell 1885
1900	Outside Route FA. J.W.Puttrell about 1900 Cheese Cut FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Cheese Cut Crack FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Cheese Cut Flake FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Cumberland Groove FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 V Groove FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Alpha FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Beta Crack FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 The Great Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends, about 1900 Great Chimney Crack FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Romulus FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends, about 1900 Remus FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends, about 1900 Puttrell's Progress FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends, about 1900 As You Like It FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends, about 1900 Black Crack FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends, about 1900 The Flue FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends, about 1900 Hell Gate Gully FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Hell Gate FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Long Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Pylon Crack FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Quern Crack FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Hamlet's Climb FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 The Crack of Doom FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Chockstone Climb FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Pylon Corner FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 The Mantelshelf FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Back and Foot FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Rook Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell and friends about 1900 Thin Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell about 1900 Overhanging Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell about 1900 Overhanging Crack FA. J.W.Puttrell about 1900 The By-Pass Fred Jones 1933 Split Chimney FA. J.W.Puttrell about 1900
1931	Scarlett's Climb FA. Harry Scarlett 1931
1933	The Nose FA. Fred Jones 1933 Railway Wall FA. Fred Jones 1933 Great Buttress FA. Fred Jones 1933 Himmelswillen FA. Tom Stobart 1933 Tower Face FA. Eric Byne 1933 Slab and Corner FA. Fred Jones 1933 Pass By FA. Fred Jones 1933
1936	Teufelsweg FA. Hans Teufel (of Tryfan's Munich Climb peg placing infamy )1936
1944	Grammarian's Progress FA. Dick Brown 1944
1947	Richard's Revenge FA. Dick Brown (one naughty peg) late 1940s Lincoln Crack FA. Dick Brown late 1940s
1955	Handover Arete FA. Frank Fitzgerald 1955 Fly Wall FA. Frank Fitzgerald 1955 October Climb FA. John Fearon 1955 October Arete Original FA. John Fearon 1955 The Corner FA. John Henry Fearon 1955
1957	Suspense FA. Pete Crew late 1950s Pinnacle Arete FA. Pete Crew late 1950s Leaf Buttress FA. Pete Crew late 1950s Joie-de-Vivre FA. Pete Crew late 1950s Grammarian's Face FA. Rodney Wilson late 1950s

1957	Spider Cracks FA. John Fearon late 1950s Mantelshelf Pillar FA. John Fearon late 1950s Renrock FA. Rod Wilson late 1950s
1960	Great Buttress Arete FA. Pete Crew early 1960’s
1962	Exonian's Return FA. Reg Addey early 1960s Gavel Neese FA. Reg Addey early 1960s. October Arete FA. Pete Crew early 1960s Gwyn FA. Reg Addey early 1960s Long John's Eliminate FA. Pete Crew early 1960s Post Horn FA. Reg Addey early 1960s Addey's Addition FA. Reg Addey early 1960s Pete's Sake FA. Pete Crew early 1960s FA. Baal, Gary Gibson 1981
1965	Scarlett's Wall Arete FA. Reg Addey 1965 North Side Route FA. Reg Addey 1965
1971	Ma'son FA. Robert Taylor 1971
1973	Black Finger FA. John Allen 1973 Helping Hand FA. John Allen 1973
1976	Requiem of Hamlet's Ghost FA. Terry Hirst 1976
1977	Tensile Test FA. Terry Hirst 1977 Elastic Limit FA. Michael Anderson 1977 Banana Wall FA. Don Barr 1977
1978	The Moire FA. Don Barr 1978 Abair FA. Don Barr 1978 Trapezium FA. Don Barr 1978 Seconds Out FA. Don Barr 1978 Desolation Angel FA. Terry Hirst (with side-runner) 1978 Simon Jones (solo) 1992 On the Air FA. Terry Hirst 1978 Autumn Wall FA. Terry Hirst 1978 Equinox FA. Terry Hirst (left-hand finish) 1978. FA. (Direct) John Hesketh 1988
1979	Photo Finish FA. Terry Hirst 1979
1980	Inclusion FA. Terry Hirst 1980
1981	Thrown Away FA. Gary Gibson 1981 Serrated Edge FA. Gary Gibson 1981
1982	Grammarian's Face Direct FA. Gary Gibson 1982 Cannae FA. Gary Gibson 1982 Despair FA. Nick White 1982 Drums and Kicks FA. Gary Gibson 1982
1984	Cardinal's Treasure FA. John Allen 1984 Lucifer FA. Terry Hirst 1984
1985	Black Cap FA. Roger Doherty 1985 Down to Earth FA. Roger Doherty 1985 Earth Blues FA. Roger Doherty 1985 Dead Heat FA. Nick White 1985
1987	Anzio Breakout/Pilgrimage FA. Jon Darwin 1987 / Don Barr 1978 Tears Before Bedtime FA. John Darwin 1987 En Passant FA. Jon Darwin 1987
1989	Steeltown FA. Howie Darwin 1989 Querp FA. Howie Darwin 1989
1992	Diamond White FA. Dave Simmonite 1992
1993	Dragon's Hoard FA. Simon Jones 1993 Journey into Freedom FA. Simon Jones 1993 News at Zen FA. Simon Jones 1993
1994	The Tip Test FA. Simon Jones 1994 Impish FA. Simon Jones 1994
1998	Primal Void FA. Frank Horsman 1998
1999	Long John's Superdirect FA. Bill Birch 1999
2000	Mellicious FA. John Camateras 2000 Hard Cheese FA. Dave Simmonite 2000 Just a Minute FA. Frank Horseman 2000
2001	Splitter FA. Paul Harrison 2001