Middle Ridge (ruin) by munki-boy
Middle Ridge (ruin)
The sparse ruins of Middle Ridge below Harcles Hill.
Once a farmstead until the turn of the 20th Century, after which it was used by nearby Higher Ridge until dereliction sometime in the latter half of the century.
Created: 2 February 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Middle Ridge (ruin)
Middle Ridge (ruin) LiDAR Map
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Walks in Middle Ridge (ruin)
Local History around Middle Ridge (ruin)
There are some historic monuments around including:
Medieval moated site and later fortified manor house known as Bury Castle 100m west of the parish churchPromontory fort called Castlesteads on the east bank of the Irwell 550m SSE of Banks FarmAffetside Cross at Affetside 75m north west of the Pack Horse InnRoman road at Bottom o' th' Knotts BrowCoking ovens and associated coal workings on Aushaw Moss 450m south west of Lower HouseHigher Mill, Helmshore.
