Adam Hill
There’s a path between the two large stone quarries above Horwich. It takes one, somewhat muddily, up onto Burnt Edge lane. Some work has just been completed on the paths … Continue reading
Doffcocker Lodge
Not far from our house and within easy strolling distance is Doffcocker Lodge. In this part of the world a lodge is where water is “lodged”, usually for use … Continue reading
Belmont Village and Reservoir
I am impressed with a blog I have started following, Mick goes out every day with his dog and records it in a daily blog on places and history, … Continue reading
A Long Walk over the Three Towers of Lancashire
I first heard of this walk when looking through Gladys Sellers’ old 1978 guide to Walks on the West Pennine Moors. This book has been in my library from well … Continue reading
Introduction to Map Reading, 1 Day Skills Course. West Pennine Moors and Peak District
If you are new to walking in the countryside or have always followed a guide-book, this one-day hands-on course will equip you with the skills to safely navigate paths and … Continue reading
West Pennine Moors in Winter
I’m going to a special West Pennine event this Friday. I though I would add a few photo’s celebrating the great views we have in winter from this part of … Continue reading
WWII Hurricane crash site on Winter Hill
Winter Hill is just to north of where I live. It’s close enough for an afternoon stroll to the top, or a couple of hours hard mountain biking over the … Continue reading
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