Tuppence | 8b Sport route at Anstey's Cove

United Kingdom / England / Torbay / Torquay

Quick Info

Grade 8b
Type Sport route
Crag Anstey's Cove
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type Limestone
History
First ascent Ken Palmer (22nd Nov 1990)
Recorded repeats 4

Quick Info

Grade 8b
Type Sport route
Crag Anstey's Cove
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type Limestone
History
First ascent Ken Palmer (22nd Nov 1990)
Recorded repeats 4
See also Tuppence Ha'penny.
Contributors
12 contributions since 11th April 2021.

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Ascents

5 successful ascents recorded.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
First ascent.

When Ken was pictured on the route for the 1995 South Devon and Dartmoor guidebook he used a dud sequence so as not to give away the crucial drop-knee beta. Naughty!

References

[1] Mountain Issue 137 (1991), page 17 /library/11318/mountain-137

Happy to get this done as I never ever thought I would do this route after trying it like 3 years ago and not being able to do a single move.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CNk_dWbDqTK/

https://www.instagram.com/p/CedWJoeD7yZ/

Finn Kerswell Lead | worked 8th Aug 2024
5 sessions.
Second ascent.