Pictures from Walk 8 - Rivington Pike, Two Lads, Winter Hill and Noon Hill
 
The following photographs are views that can be seen on Walk 8


 

Early light over Lower Rivington Reservoir as we made our way to the car park

 

Shortly after leaving the car park, and as you walk up the driveway, this splendid bridge awaits.

 

Early morning sunshine begins to light up the Pike's summit. The masts of Winter Hill provide the backdrop

 

Rivington Pike and Two Lads in the distance

The view westwards to the Lancashire plain

 

Rivington Pike

 

Rivington Pike, from the ascent of Two Lads, shortly after passing Pike Cottage.

 

Two Lads summit

 

Looking back to Two Lads as we leave for Winter Hill

 

 

The narrow lane to Winter Hill. The mast is 1035 feet high.

 

The plaque dedicated to the 1958 air crash

 

The plaque in memory of George Henderson. It reads:-

In memory of George Henderson

Traveller

Native of Annan Dumfrieshire

Who was barbarously murdered

on Rivington Moor

at Noonday November 9th

1838

In the 20th year of his

Age

 

The view to Darwen Moor from Winter Hill summit

 

The view down to Rivington Pike

 

Splendid views from Noon Hill summit

 

The Pigeon Tower or Dovecote as it is sometimes called

 

 

 

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