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  • Old Russia
    Walks in Lancashire

    From (Owd) Russia with Love

    BySouthportRed March 21, 2026April 4, 2026

    Some of you may have read my post “Exploring Darwen’s Reservoirs”. Having posted this on Edgworth Now and Then, I got in conversation with a gentleman called Mark Wild who mentioned Old Russia. I’ve walked around Edgworth many times but never come across the name, so immediately decided this warranted another trip. For the derivation…

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  • Turton and Entwistle Reservoirs
    Walks in Lancashire

    Exploring Darwen’s Reservoirs: A Scenic Walk Around Entwistle and Edgworth

    BySouthportRed February 27, 2026

    The weather has been dreadful. Last Tuesday was supposed to be a nice day, but we had quite a bit to do in the morning (Aldi etc). I managed a walk up to St. Annes and back and the weather was nice but the walk was not what I needed. Heather had stuff to do…

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