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| Windmills are all the rage nowadays, but the one atop Harrock Hill burned down in 1880. Perhaps they should fix it and make Mawdesley even greener! It certainly is a marvellous spot, with views over the Fylde and Bowland Fells, but what we remember best are Mawdesley's beautiful gardens.
LOCATION: 6 miles north of Skelmersdale START: Mawdesley, signed from B5246. Park opposite Village Hall (Grid ref 492150) DISTANCE: 5.5 miles GRADE: Easy with a gentle ascent TIME: 3.0 hours MAP: Explorer - Southport & Chorley Landranger 108 REFRESHMENTS: Cedar Farm Galleries and Red Lion
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