Owd Berts Photo QuizHave a look at Owd Berts photos from days gone by. See if you can identify the location.
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The photo was taken in the 60s looking towards Holland`s Chimney. The railway cutting was infilled with the soil from the hill near Haslingden Station. A rail tunnel went through the hill and all this was removed in preparation for the construction of the dual carriageway from Rising Bridge to the Motorway.
Here is a photo taken recently from the same spot..