Pendle Hill Boundary Stones

Approximately pre 1800 field walls started to be built making the boundary stones which are seen today redundant.

The first four pictures shown below follow the finding and re erecting of a stone lost up to the date shown.
It shows up on 1886 map survey but not on the1912 map survey therefore it must have fallen in the twenty six years between and been lost till now.
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First discovery of the missing stone after a long search of the area. After digging out all round.inscribed letters found on three sides namely W D and F The start of the lifting operation The final product
21 aug 2002

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At the top of Ogden clough at the start of the flagged path inscribed W A. At the top of Ogden Clough inscribed W A.looking up to the top of Ogden Clough. At the back of Pendle near the ladder stile from the Ne inscribed D. 41" High 13" Wide. At the back of Pendle near the ladder stile from the Sw inscribed W. 41" High 13" wide.

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At the back of Pendle near the ladder stile from the Sw inscribed W. 42" High 16"wide. Sited at right angles to the nick of Pendle path from the south in a line with the top of Ogden clough this is the back side. Sited at right angles to the nick of Pendle path from the north insc B To the north of Burst Clough at the corner of the field wall and start of the fence.Insc W A.

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To the north of Burst Clough Half way up the fell next to the fence.from the Ne.Insc WA. To the north of Burst Clough Half way up the fell next to the fence.from the Sw.this is the back side. To the north of Burst Clough at the top corner where the fence turns north. from the Ne.Insc WA. To the north of Burst Clough at the top corner.from the Sw. this is the back side.

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Fitted into the wall looking east below the stone stile on the Pendle Way. The stone is 15 inches wide 12 high inscribed W A 1837.

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