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Cross Hall, Waterworks Tunnel shaft caps, Healey Nab, Chorley, Lancs.
[15.0 km] Sat 23 Sep 2023

Lat/Long: 53.652559, -02.610440
OS Grid ref: SD 59750 17513
 
Drive to Cross Hall Chorley then walk via the old Chorley Waterworks and up lane to White House farm. Across wet fields to track and west stone cover to access shaft on water supply tunnel. Took some drone photos then moved to east shaft cap to take more photos. Manhole lid on east cap missing. The east to Heapey Fold Lane to Charnock Back Lane to access track to Bibby’s Farm and Scout camp area. Then footbridge over M61 and footpath north by motorway back to Cross Hall Ln.
Water Keepers Cottage.
 

West shaft cover & tree.

East shaft nearest - west in the distance.

East shaft looking west.
 
 
 
   
 
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