Upper Riley Hey (ruin) by munki-boy
Upper Riley Hey (ruin)
A few low walls of the old farm of that was orginally known as Upper Riley Hey and later Riley Hey. The old farm went derelict in the latter half of the 20th Century.
The original Riley Hey was a little way to the Southwest - but it was later known as Further Riley Hey and went derelict in the first half of the 20th Centrury, not much remains there but the outline of the buildings and old yard can still be seen.
Created: 10 August 2019 Edited: 29 November 2023
Upper Riley Hey (ruin)
Upper Riley Hey (ruin) LiDAR Map
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Walks in Upper Riley Hey (ruin)
Local History around Upper Riley Hey (ruin)
There are some historic monuments around including:
Portfield hillfortThe Old Lower Hodder BridgeRemains of Aspen Colliery, associated beehive coking ovens and canal basinWhalley BridgeWhalley Cistercian abbeyBailey Hall moated site, fishponds and chantry of St John the Baptist.Bowl barrow 250m north of Hacking Boat HouseBowl barrow 170m north east of Hacking Boat HouseThree high crosses in St Mary's churchyard.