Lower Tarkingtons (ruin)

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Lower Tarkingtons (ruin)

Scant ruins of an old farm that went derelict in the latter half of the 19th Century.

Situated beside Turton and Entwistle Reservoir.

Local History

Historic monuments near Lower Tarkingtons (ruin)

  • Coking ovens and associated coal workings on Aushaw Moss 450m south west of Lower House – 2.81 km away
  • Stone circle, ring cairn and two round cairns on Cheetham Close – 1.53 km away
  • Round cairn on Winter Hill – 6.53 km away
  • Roman road at Bottom o’ th’ Knotts Brow – 3.43 km away
  • Higher Mill, Helmshore – 7.32 km away
  • Steam tramway reversing triangle – 3.61 km away
  • Affetside Cross at Affetside 75m north west of the Pack Horse Inn – 5.35 km away
  • Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm – 7.35 km away