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Looking north across grazing land towards the telecomms mast at Buersil above the M62 motorway.
©michael ely
Dist:0.1km<br/>Looking over pasture land, from Thornham Old Road, towards Royton.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.1km<br/>An old and unmade road, and this is how it must stay so that it doesn't become a rat run. On the skyline are Blackstone Edge and Windy Hill.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking southwest towards its highest point near Tandle Hill Country Park. Thornham Old Road is an unsurfaced motor road.
©michael ely
Dist:0.2km<br/>I didn't notice the dog's activity until reviewing the photo later!
©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.2km<br/>The phantom freezer flytipper has been at it again. This time he has obstructed the footpath leading to the top of Tandle Hill Country Park. Another example of his handiwork on the same day can be seen about 2 kilometres away at [[[385288]]]
©michael ely
Dist:0.2km<br/>Part of "The Oldham Way" cycle route.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.3km<br/>On the section between Summit and Tandle Hill.
©michael ely
Dist:0.3km<br/>This links Thornham Old Road to Tandle Hill Country Park. The cyclist has just turned left into Thornham Old Road.
©michael ely
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking southwest from its highest point near Tandle Hill towards Thornham Fold.
©michael ely
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©Bill Boaden
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking northeast towards its junction with Rochdale Road.
©michael ely
Dist:0.4km<br/>Group of houses at Plumpton, Thornham Summit. Viewed from the rear as seen from Thornham Old Road, which is part of the Rochdale Way footpath. The 1940's OS map indicates an Inn at this point. Anyone know if the white building used to fulfill this function?
©Roger May
Dist:0.4km<br/>Looking in the direction of Royton.
©David Dixon

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