Snow Showers over Two Lads
Not a lot of time to get out and about too far today and it was also blowing a blizzard. So I went up Two Lads on Winter Hill … Continue reading
Pilkington Quarry
Not immediately obvious from the road, this busy stone quarry lies above Horwich. A path runs between this quieter quarry and Montcliffe stone quarry to the north. These quarries probably … Continue reading
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
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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