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. Booklet Nos 2 - 7 and 9 and 10 include detailed coloured sketch maps.
New No 1 – RAILWAY & CANAL
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.
No 9 – SMITHY BRIDGE, CLEGG HALL, HOLLINGWORTH LAKE, RAKEWOOD & HOLLINGWORTH
No 10 - SMITHY BRIDGE, HOLLINGWORTH LAKE, LITTLE CLEGG & CLEGG HALL
HISTORY TRAILS - Priced at £2:50
Written or Updated by Bernard Pratt
No 13 ROCHDALE CANAL WALK
No 14 SUMMIT CIRCULAR ROCK NOOK TO WALSDEN AND RETURN
No 15 SUMMIT - CHANGING INDUSTRY, SHOPS, PUBS AND CHAPELS
These 3 cheaper booklets are still available while stocks last
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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