Leadmine Valley
   
Date 12/11/2011
Starting Point Moor Rd, Anglezarke (SD627160)
Distance 2.5 miles

Very changeable weather today, sun, showers, and stormclouds. So a nice walk up Leadmine Valley seemed like a good idea, and it was.

 


Looking towards Meeting of the Waters from Alance Bridge

The path into Leadmine Valley

 

The steps up to the War memorial.

 

Looking across the valley

 

The gate on the south side of Leadmine Valley

 

The war memorial

 

The plaque on the memorial. The date is incorrect - it should read Nov 16th 1943

The site of the crash was on Hurst Hill

 

Mooody weather

 

The dark shape through the trees, bottom right is an old mine

 

Looking down from the Yarrow embankment to Anglezarke reservoir