lancashirehistory.org
Lancashire Local History Federation : Links : Federation related organisations, archaeology / history societies.
http://www.lancashirehistory.org/links.htm
Click image to enlarge). Trencherfield Mill Engine, Wigan Pier. Officially unveiled on 3rd October 1908. Below we link to organisations with an interest in the history or archaeology of Lancashire. If you find a link that does not work, or would like us to add a link to your site, please email us at website@lancashirehistory.org. The people and places associated with the Springhill area of Higher Cloughfold, Rossendale. Lathom and Burscough Military Heritage Society. Milestone Society Lancashire Group.
browbottomenterprises.co.uk
Brow Bottom Enterprises - PUBLICATIONS
http://browbottomenterprises.co.uk/brow_bottom_enterprises_publications.html
Poetry and writings about Mungrisdale folk, events, and this and that. The prices include shipping costs. Please only amend the quantity using the drop down menu, not the Paypal Shopping Cart. If you wish to pay by cheque, please make them payable to 'Colin Smith. 1 Copy £6.95 £1.20 Postage = £8.15. 2 Copies £13.90 £1.75 Postage = £15.65. 3 Copies £20.85 £2.50 Postage = £20.85. 4 Copies £27.80 £3.00 Postage = £30.80. A Guide to Milestones, Mileposts and Toll Buildings in Cumbria. Please only amend the qu...
browbottomenterprises.co.uk
Brow Bottom Enterprises - LINKS
http://browbottomenterprises.co.uk/links.html
Milestone Society - www.milestonesociety.co.uk. Friends of the Lake District - www.fld.org.uk. Mungrisdale Village - www.mungrisdale.com. Brow Bottom Enterprises info@browbottomenterprises.co.uk.
crossingthepennines.co.uk
Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail - the Milestone Society
http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/index.html
Crossing the Pennines - heritage trail. Even today, with the M62, there aren’t many routes across the spectacular landscapes of the South Pennines. One of the earliest was the Roman road from Chester to York and Ilkley, through the Yorkshire Colne Valley, probably following an old droveway. In the Middle Ages, the packhorse drivers carried commercial goods and domestic products, the routes from Wakefield and Halifax towards Oldham and Manchester crossing at Marsden. With variations of distance/direction ...
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Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail - the Milestone Society
http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/whatshappening.html
Crossing the Pennines - heritage trail. The People’s Millions funding enabled us to appoint the contractor, Terra Firma Environmental, to undertake the restoration of the ancient packhorse track (properly Colne Valley Netherwood Lane Footpath 180), under the supervision of Andy Gardner, Public Rights of Way Projects Officer at Kirklees Council : the work is scheduled for completion by the Grand Opening . Join us for the Grand Opening of the Heritage Trail, on Saturday 4th July 2015. The ribbon-cutting ce...
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Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail - the Milestone Society
http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/locationhistory.html
Crossing the Pennines - heritage trail. The Yorkshire Colne Valley lies in the southern Pennines, roughly 20 miles equidistant from Leeds and from Manchester. Routes between towns in Yorkshire and Lancashire pass through the Standedge gap, from Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield, York to Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Chester. The tracks were in such poor condition that in 1555, wanting increased trade and therefore tax-take, Bloody Mary passed an Act of Parliament making local parishes (or townships in the...
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Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail - the Milestone Society
http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/map.html
Crossing the Pennines - heritage trail. Click the map to visit the Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail on Google Maps. Route Details click here. Download printable route description. Download route directions to explore the Trail by car or by bike. Https:/ www.google.com/maps/d/edit? Crossing the Pennines – the Yorkshire Colne Valley. Circular or linear, between Slaithwaite and Marsden. Walk length: approximately 5 - 8 miles. Slaithwaite car park: Grid Reference: SE 07850 13963 Postcode: HD7 5AR. Slaith...
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Route Details - Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail - the Milestone Society
http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/routedetails.html
Crossing the Pennines - heritage trail. The Milestone Society Highways Heritage Walks. Crossing the Pennines – the Yorkshire Colne Valley. Walk length: approximately 5 - 8 miles. Grade: mostly easy with some moderate gradients up rough cobbled tracks; some roads. Not suitable for mobility-impaired. Grid Reference: SE 07850 13963 Postcode: HD7 5AR. OS Grid Reference:109:SE047117 Postcode : HD7 6DH. Slaithwaite and Marsden both have Rail stations. Start in the Old Bank car park. Coal houses and prives to c...
crossingthepennines.co.uk
Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail - the Milestone Society
http://www.crossingthepennines.co.uk/otherwalks.html
Crossing the Pennines - heritage trail. Walks that connect with the Crossing the Pennines Heritage Trail. From Huddersfield to the Colne Valley. Follow the last journey of William Horsfall, as the Luddites take their revenge. The Colne Valley Trail. A series of Countryside and Village Walks, is being revised by the Golcar and Slaithwaite Walkers are Welcome group:. Note, these are all quite large .pdf documents. Golcar Appleyard Trail including the Colne Valley Museum. Ndash; 2 mls. Ndash; 8 mls. The Nat...
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