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Crossing of Wadsworth FPs 67 and 90
The lane Clough Lane, an unadopted lane and Wadsworth FP90. FP67 comes through the gate and crosses the lane to go through another gate and up to Pasture, where it is blocked, but there is a good alternative via FP26.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 29 Aug 2016
0.03 miles
2
Wadsworth FP67 entering the curtilage of Hollin Top, Midgley
After going through the two gates you need to fork right over a lawn to reach the driveway.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 29 Aug 2016
0.03 miles
3
Wadsworth FP67 passing through the entrance to Pasture
The footpath goes straight to Pasture, where it meets FP26. It is useless beyond the farmhouse as it is blocked at the edge of the moor and completely overgrown by heather on the moor. It you are going to Churn Milk Joan, follow the driveway and turn right onto FP26 at the top
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Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 29 Aug 2016
0.03 miles
4
Wadsworth FP67 looking towards Hollin Top, Midgley
The path is undefined; probably most people walk down the grassy driveway.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 18 Aug 2016
0.08 miles
5
Stile on Wadsworth FP67, Midgley
This is not a proper stile, but it is not difficult to climb over the wooden fence. The trodden path, however, continues to the right of the fence, and regains the proper line via a field gate.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 29 Aug 2016
0.09 miles
6
Wadsworth FP67, Midgley
The path is uded enough to make a clear line through the long grass. The next stile can just be seen in the distance.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 29 Aug 2016
0.11 miles
7
Clough Cottage, Luddenden Dean
View north from Nell Nook, over the valley towards Upper Heys Wood and Warley Moor.
Image: © John Topping
Taken: 25 Sep 2009
0.12 miles
8
The southern branch of Wadsworth FP26 at Pasture, Midgley
The access track to Pasture was along the footpath to the stile and former gate straight ahead, but there is now an access track curving round from the right, up from Hollin Top.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 29 Aug 2016
0.13 miles
9
Wadsworth FP26 looking towards Pasture, Midgley
This part of the path looks as if the grass has been mown.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 18 Aug 2016
0.14 miles
10
Stile on Wadsworth FP26 approaching Pasture, Midgley
The path leaves the moorland and enters a walled lane. The path, lane and farm are all shown on the 1850 six-inch map.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 18 Aug 2016
0.14 miles