West Pennine Moors 
Following the Witton Weavers Way(0)
The Witton Weavers Way is an old packhorse route that traverses about 33 miles of the West Pennine Moors, and today’s walk covered a 6-1/2mi section of it.
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To Darwen Tower the Long Way Round
I’ve been to Darwen Tower on numerous other occasions, usually via a straightforward route. This time I decided to approach it by a more round about way.
Rivington to Hempshaws via Old Rachels
A walk of just under six miles on a warm and sunny July afternoon, from Rivington to Lead Mines Clough across rough pasture land and passing three farm ruins. I’ve been around these paths many times previously but never in an anticlockwise direction, so I thought it would at least make the views a little different.
Circuit of Turton Moor
This was a walk I found in an excellent book by Paul Hannon called “West Pennine Moors”, and provided a great afternoon’s walking over wild moorland and discovering more ruined farms.
