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Walloper Well, Newton, Lancashire

Healing Well:  OS Grid Reference - SD 71823 48265 Getting Here Take the B6478 road between Clitheroe and Newton, heading up north out of Clitheroe until you’re on the very top of the hill with fine views, mainly north and west.  … Continue reading

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Skelshaw Ring, Easington, Lancashire

Enclosure:  OS Grid Reference – SD 7194 5037 Archaeology & History Very little can be seen of this once large oval-shaped prehistoric enclosure, a mile south of Slaidburn, on the level below the rise towards Easington Fell.  Few archaeologists know … Continue reading

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Easington Fell Ring, Newton, Lancashire

Enclosure:  OS Grid Reference – SD 7167 4911 Getting Here Go through the gorgeous old village of Waddington northwards, uphill, along the B6478 road, towards the villages of Newton and Slaidburn; or, if you like, go from Newton village uphill … Continue reading

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Foulscales Stone, Newton, Lancashire

Carved Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SD 693 492 Also Known as: Bonstone Yolstone Archaeology & History An intriguing and little-known carved stone whose existence has been brought to our attention by historian and author John Dixon.  Its precise history … Continue reading

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