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This bridge has now been replaced (2007).
©Kenneth Ross
Remains of farm building at Plankey
©Kenneth Ross
Footbridge over Linn Burn.
©Kenneth Ross
Walkers on the west of the River Allen.
©Kenneth Ross
©Mike Quinn
Dist:0.2km<br/>There were several summerhouses, one of which has been reconstructed - see [[219468]] (photo by Mick Garratt). The floor of the summerhouse south of Raven Crag (part of which is shown above) was made of the knuckle bones of sheep stood on end.
©Mike Quinn
Dist:0.2km<br/>The derelict buildings at Planky.
©Peter McDermott
Dist:0.2km<br/>At the end of the day walking around here, you leave via a ruined farm building cutting through the centre of it. Nice and spooky.
©Newbiggin Hall Scouts
Dist:0.2km<br/>The path on the east bank of the River below Plankey Mill is much more rugged than the one on the west bank.
©Oliver Dixon
Dist:0.2km<br/>Ruined farm house close to Planky mill.
©Newbiggin Hall Scouts
Dist:0.3km<br/>The old suspension bridge is alas no more, having been demolished following flood damage.
©Kenneth Ross
Dist:0.4km<br/>This new bridge cost between £60,000 to £80,000 and is still not finished. I assume it has not been officially opened. Difficult to lay a red carpet with all that mud.
©Les Hull
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©Les Hull
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©Les Hull
Dist:0.4km<br/>Replaces the old suspension bridge [[96374]] slightly down stream.
©Andrew Curtis

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