1882 M. J. B. Baddeley 89 The ridge walk from Mam Tor to Back Tor and Lose Hill is perhaps the pleasantest hill excursion in Derbyshire.
1940 W. A. Poucher 43 Their proximity to the Buttermere Valley makes the western end of these ridges equally approachable, and incidentally very fine ridge walks either way.
2007 Feb. 25/1 It's an airy ridge-walk that leads you to a high top between the wild Blackmount range and the Lake-District-sized emptiness of Rannoch Moor.