Higher and Lower Hempshaws by munki-boy
Hempshaw's (ruin)
The ruined farmsteads of Higher and Lower Hempshaw’s, below Will Narr, between Rivington and Anglezarke moors.
Although still occupied into the 20th Century, by thirty to forty years later only one building (at Lower Hempshaw’s) is shown as not being derelict on the old maps.
Created: 11 June 2023 Edited: 29 November 2023
Hempshaw's (ruin)
Hempshaw's (ruin) LiDAR Map
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Local History around Hempshaw's (ruin)
There are some historic monuments around including:
Round Loaf bowl barrow on Anglezarke MoorRound cairn on Winter HillHeadless Cross, GrimefordRound cairn 280m west of Old Harpers FarmPike Stones chambered long cairnThe Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's ChurchRound cairn on Noon Hill.
