Pictures from Walk 12 - White Coppice, Great Hill, Abbey Village |
The following photographs taken on Walk 12 |
Misty view from Chapel Lane over to Stronstrey Bank. Note the greenhouse standing out (far ight)
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As you climb up from Coppice this is the view to your right to Healey Nab
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Snow is thicker now approaching Coppice Stile. Harrock Hill in the distance (far left) pokes above a fog bank
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Looking to Great Hill from Coppice Stile |
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Zooming in on Harrock Hill and the fog bank
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Nearing Great Hill summit and looking down to Great Hill Farm's ruins
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Great Hill summit, with Darwen Tower away in the distance.
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Rivington from Great Hill
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Low clouds catch the sunlight below Winter Hill's masts. Note the shadow at the top of the mast, appearing to make it look like the mast is split
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Another view - this time both the mast and its shadow are clearly visible
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Round Loaf
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The view to Healey Nab from Great Hill
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No 2 signpost
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Healey Nab beyond deep snow - taken from the track to Brinscall
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A shadow selfie |
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Ratten Clough comes into view from the Brinscall track
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Disgusting - rubbish dumped by selfish morons - top of (Edgegate Lane)
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A relic from WW2 - this was built to trap oil from an installation further up the moor were oil was lit to create a decoy
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The old driveway to Ratten Clough - last inhabited in 1960
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Withell from the path that runs alongside the wall beyond Ratten Clough
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The solitary tree at Botany Bay Farm
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A sheep that evaded the farmer when the moor was cleared for winter
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Coming off the moor. The ladder stile is visible by the road. The Hare and Hounds is in the distance
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Bear left here on to Twistmoor Lane
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Turn left at the end of the fence and follow the path up behind the houses
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Beyond the kissing gate the path climbs up onto the open moor
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Pass by the green lane up to Cocker's Folly ruins
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The feeding cage beyond Beardsworth's Farm
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The driveway through Wheelton Plantation
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Looking back along the path to White Coppice |