[WillowTheWhisp]

Originally Posted by katex

Well, this is a coincidence, think Garinda and I met your friend whilst we were in the library ... said he knew you , asked the same question. He is probably correct and was just a lump on the Pennine moors originally.

Asked Bob Dobson, don't think he was quite sure when it became the Coppice either.

All I could tell him was that I've never known it as anything else and I don't think my Dad ever mentioned it being anything else but he did call the land at the Baxenden end Moleside.