Back Plantation

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Back Plantation

A small mixed woodland plantation beside Anglezarke Reservoir.

Local History

Historic monuments near Back Plantation

  • Moated site of Clayton Hall, adjacent fishponds and channels – 7.13 km away
  • Headless Cross, Grimeford – 4.08 km away
  • Bretters Farm moated site and two fishponds – 2.32 km away
  • Pike Stones chambered long cairn – 1.11 km away
  • Round cairn on Winter Hill – 4.48 km away
  • Round cairn on Noon Hill – 3.73 km away
  • Round Loaf bowl barrow on Anglezarke Moor – 2.45 km away
  • The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David’s Church – 8.12 km away
  • Cross base on Standish Wood Lane 700m south east of Standish Hall – 9.87 km away
  • Moated site at Arley Hall, Haigh near Wigan – 6.96 km away
  • Cross base at the junction of Standish Green Lane, Standish Wood Lane and Beech Walk, 200m NNW of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 9.29 km away
  • Cross base on Green Lane 300m north of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 9.16 km away
  • Market cross in the marketplace to the west of St Wilfrid’s Church, Standish – 8.66 km away
  • Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm – 6.63 km away