HISTORY TRAILS - Priced at £3.00
Written or Updated by Bernard Pratt
All History trails have been walked by the author and other members of the Society. and include detailed coloured sketch maps.
Warland Gate End to Little Clegg & Clegg Hall - incl’s diagram showing the Railway, Canal & Feeder Canal from Hollingworth Lake
No 2 – STUBLEY, DEARNLEY, SHORE AND CALDERMOOR
No 3 – SYKE, SCHOFIELD HALL, RAKEWOOD, LONGDEN END CLOUGH & ROUGH ROAD
No 4 – LITTLEBOROUGH, WINDY BANK & WHITTAKER
New No 5 – LITTLEBOROUGH, GALE, BLACKSTONE EDGE ROADS, ROUGH & OWLET HALL
No 6 – LITTLEBOROUGH, FEATHERSTALL, SHORE, CALDERBROOK, GROVE & return via ROCHDALE CANAL
No 7 – TOWNHOUSE, CALDERBROOK, DOGHILLS AND CLOUGH
NEW No 8 - LITTLEBOROUGH’S PENNINES
To & From Summit Inn, Littleborough, Warland Gate End & The White House (due September 2023) - includes sketch maps of certain walks around the Blackstone Edge Reservoirs based on a diagram of ‘The Blackstone Edge Tramway’ - circa late 1920s.
New No 8 LITTLEBOROUGH PENNINES - WHITE HOUSE EDITION
Includes the walks in the general version but the walks are focused on the White House and it includes additional walks just from the White House
No 9 – SMITHY BRIDGE, CLEGG HALL, HOLLINGWORTH LAKE, RAKEWOOD & HOLLINGWORTH
No 10 - SMITHY BRIDGE, HOLLINGWORTH LAKE, LITTLE CLEGG & CLEGG HALL
HISTORY TRAILS - The following are now out of print but are still available whilst stocks kast
No 14 SUMMIT CIRCULAR ROCK NOOK TO WALSDEN AND RETURN
No 15 SUMMIT - CHANGING INDUSTRY, SHOPS, PUBS AND CHAPELS
Earlier booklet No 1 Town Centre Trail and No 8 Boundary Walk are out of print and being sold for £1.00. Try Kelsall’s bookshop or the History Centre
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