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The constructions behind are water towers. The trig pillar is not easy to see as it is on the other side of a hedge from the footpath.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.2km<br/>The housing down the gentle slope is Over Hulton. There are rain showers passing over the Lancashire plain.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.3km<br/>Photo taken from footpath off Plodder Lane.
©Margaret Clough
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©David Dixon
Dist:0.6km<br/>The B6199, a useful road around the south of Bolton with access to the M61.
©Bill Boaden
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©David Dixon
Dist:0.6km<br/>Two paths cross here in a horse-assisted mud bath. Lever Edge Academy is at the foot of the hill.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.6km<br/>On both OS maps, the 1940's and the 'modern', this is the site of Garnet Fold Farm. A road is shown on the 1940's map, leading down by the left of the farm to collieries in what are now fields.
©Margaret Clough
Dist:0.6km<br/>Taken from its junction with Smethurst Lane.
©David Dixon
Dist:0.6km<br/>There are no horses currently in the field. This is the view from Lever Edge looking across Bolton.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.6km<br/>Approaching the A579 (St Helens Road).
©David Dixon
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©Stephen Armstrong
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©David Dixon
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©David Dixon
Dist:0.7km<br/>Looking north from the motorway bridge
©Stephen Armstrong

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