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Near the top end of the Colden Valley on a packhorse route to Hurstwood and Colne this medieval wayside cross stands in magnificent moorland above the Gorple reservoirs. In the drought of 1976 the receding water revealed an ancient paved trackway,…

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Also known as Churn Milk Peg and Savile's Low, this stone is located on Midgley Moor. It is a 6' 9" high stone pillar - probably originally placed as a boundary marker. The stone is claimed to spin round three times on New Year's Eve. It is said to…

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Also known as Churn Milk Peg and Savile's Low, this stone is located on Midgley Moor. It is a 6' 9" high stone pillar - probably originally placed as a boundary marker. The stone is claimed to spin round three times on New Year's Eve. It is said to…

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Also known as Churn Milk Peg and Savile's Low, this stone is located on Midgley Moor. It is a 6' 9" high stone pillar - probably originally placed as a boundary marker. The stone is claimed to spin round three times on New Year's Eve. It is said to…

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L to R: George Wilding, Lloyd Greenwood, Stanley Boocock and Nick Wilding. On the site of the ancient Briton's grave. Gabriel Wilding took the photograph.

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The Hebden Valley at Hardcastle Crags, taken from 1.5 miles out of Hebden Bridge. Picture used in "The Calderdale Way" by Herbert C. Collins

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Cain and Abel Crosses, Crimsworth Dene. Possibly Anglo Saxon and may have originally been on one base

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Mount Cross, Stiperden, on the Long Causeway where the old tracks converge on the moor between Heptonstall and Burnley, near the branch road to Todmorden and Rochdale. Possibly Anglo Saxon and one of the earliest signs of Christianity in the…
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