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List of First Ascents

1932	The Dover and Ellis Chimney FA. Harry Dover, Gilbert Ellis 1932
1934	Roof Route FA. Jack Macleod 1934 Tower Climb FA. Byron Connelly 1934 Brooks' Crack FA. Rupert Brooks 1934 Byne's Crack FA. Eric Byne 1934 Fox House Flake FA. Frank Burgess 1934
1951	Lethargic Arete FA. Joe Brown 1951 Magog FA. Joe Brown 1951 Gog Arete FA. (Gog) Joe Brown 1951 Reginald FA. Nat Allen 1951 Nathaniel FA. Nat Allen 1951 Ribbed Corner FA. Joe Brown (no kidding) 1951
1957	Tower Crack FA. Geoff Sutton 1957
1958	Goliath FA. Don Whillans 1958. Possibly the hardest route of its era. Millwheel Wall FA. Len Millsom 1958
1961	Charlie's Crack FA. Charlie Curtis 1961
1962	Keep Crack FA. Alan Clark early 1960s Hades FA. Gerry Rogan early 1960s The Cock FA. Gerry Rogan early 1960s Perched Block Route FA. Gerry Rogan early 1960s
1964	Triglyph FA. Dave Gregory 1964 The Thistle Funnel FA. Dave Gregory 1964 Abu Simbel FA. Dave Gregory 1964 Dowel Crack FA. Dave Gregory 1964 Broddle FA. Dave Gregory 1964 Limmock FA. Dave Gregory (5" 4') 1964 Lino FA. Dave Gregory 1964 Wazzock FA. Dave Gregory 1964 Saul FA. Dave Gregory 1964
1969	Zeus FA. Jack Street 1969. Originally called 'Tramlines'.
1971	The Knack FA. John Allen 1971
1972	The Gnat FA. Neil Stokes 1972 Midge FA. Neil Stokes 1972 Kleg FA. John Allen 1972 The Verdict FA. Ken Jones 1972
1974	Unfinished Symphony FA. John Allen 1974
1975	The Boggart FA. Allen Clarke (2 points of aid, a shoulder and a nut). FFA. John Allen 1975 The Knock FA. John Allen 1975 Burssola FA. John Allen 1975 Silent Spring FA. Steve Bancroft, John Allen 1975
1976	Boggart Left-hand FA. Steve Bancroft 1976 Sorb FA. Dennis Carr 1976 Pebble Mill FA. John Allen 1976 Dork Child FA. John Allen 1976 Above and Beyond the Kinaesthetic Barrier FA. John Allen 1976

1976	Coldest Crack FA. Mick Fowler 1976
1977	Little Pig FA. Dominic Lee 1977 Friar's Wall FA. Dominic Lee 1977 Dominican FA. Dominic Lee 1977 Gable Route FA. Mark Vallance 1977 The Gutter FA. Dave Gregory 1977 Captain Sensible FA. Steve Webster 1977 The Birth of Liquid Desires FA. Clive Jones 1977
1978	Movie Star FA. Colin Banton 1978
1979	The Attitude Inspector FA. Derek Bolger (static!) 1979 Pretzel Logic FA. Dave Jones 1979
1980	Nosferatu FA. Andy Barker 1980
1981	The Simpering Savage FA. Paul Mitchell 1981
1982	Big Bad Wolf FA. Paul Mitchell 1982 Renobulous Bongetl FA. Andy Barker 1982 Recurring Nightmare FA. Andy Barker 1982 Fade Away FA. Paul Mitchell 1982 Nick Knack Paddywack FA. Andy Barker 1982
1984	Sublime InDerence FA. John Allen 1984 Home Cooking FA. Johnny Dawes 1984 The Braille Trail FA. Johnny Dawes 1984 Sling Shot FA. Chris Craggs 1984 Messiah FA. Jerry Moffatt 1984
1985	Off Spring FA. Johnny Dawes 1985
1986	The Little Rascal FA. Johnny Dawes 1986 Ron, Ring Home! FA. Ron Fawcett 1986
1987	The Alliance FA. Pete Oxley 1987 The Searing FA. Pete Oxley 1987 We Ain't Gonna Pay No Toll FA. John Allen 1987 Rollerwall FA. Ron Fawcett 1987
1988	Life Assurance FA. John Dunne 1988
1989	Parthian Shot FA. John Dunne 1989
1991	Captain Invincible FA. Sean Myles 1991
1995	Desparete FA. Johnny Dawes 1990s The Notorious B L G FA. Pete Hurley 1990s Heidi-Boo FA. Darren Thomas 1995, on-sight, in trainers without chalk! Bobby Dazzler FA. Darren Thomas 1995 Balance It Is FA. Neil Foster 1995
1997	Samson FA. Jerry Moffatt 1997. Jerry led it with only a poor cam in the slot and graded it E9.
1998	Wow! FA. Johhny Dawes 1998
2000	Equilibrium FA. Neil Bentley 2000 Confidence of Youth FA. John Jeed 2000
2001	Crikey! FA. Niall Grimes 2001
2002	Fagus Sylvatica FA. Miles Gibson 2002
2005	Simba's Pride FA. Toby Benham 2005. FA. (Stampede) Simon Jones 1995.