Burnt Edge Farm (ruin)

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Burnt Edge Farm (ruin)

The ruins of Burnt Edge farm that went derelict in the first quarter of the 20th Century.

Interesting rocks displaying Slickensides can be found amongst the drystone walls here – rocks that have been scored at the faces of geological faults, of which there are several close by, one, passing the back of the farm yard wall here.

Local History

Historic monuments near Burnt Edge Farm (ruin)

  • Pike Stones chambered long cairn – 5.75 km away
  • Stone circle, ring cairn and two round cairns on Cheetham Close – 6.13 km away
  • Bretters Farm moated site and two fishponds – 6.92 km away
  • Headless Cross, Grimeford – 4.45 km away
  • Round Loaf bowl barrow on Anglezarke Moor – 5.99 km away
  • Round cairn on Noon Hill – 2.76 km away
  • Round cairn on Winter Hill – 2.37 km away
  • The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David’s Church – 7.26 km away
  • Steam tramway reversing triangle – 8.51 km away
  • Gidlow Hall moated site, Aspull, 560m NNE of Pennington Hall – 6.87 km away
  • Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm – 0.38 km away