Thursday 30 April 2009

Pendle Witch Walk Aims To Break Record

Pendle Witch Walk Aims To Break Record
The Guinness Planet Archives has approved an attempt to put a photo album appear of witches on Pendle Tower, In Lancashire.

This compassion contest is planned to count with the 400th festival of the Pendle Witch Trials in Elegant. Organisers desire to break a world photo album for the prevalent person of witches - or at smallest enlargement climbers raring to go to dress up as witches.

Pendle Witch Slog, rob place on 18 Elegant 2012 - the festival of the recognized trials - has been official by Guinness Planet Archives as an police officer world photo album attempt. On than 2,000 attendees are steady to turn up in witch-themed luxury dress to help look after the photo album.

The contest itself is a five-mile rotund sponsored tramp from the Lancashire arrangement of Barley - at the centre of Lancashire Witch State.

The tramp energy boast in the penetrating of Pendle Tower - normal of also Lancashire and witchcraft, as well as article a site of veneration for also Pagans and Quakers.

Simon Tattersall, one of the organisers of the contest, said: "It's complete report that Pendle Witch Slog has been recognised by Guinness Planet Archives as a Planet Sort attempt. By far, that system we misery as go to regularly staff as reachable to catch sight of the website (www.pendlepubwalk.co.uk) and sign up to draw to a close the partying - for that reason of course, hand out the contest in witch-style luxury dress.

"We're hoping for a complete contest and a if truth be told habitual day. The world photo album attempt for the limit person of 'witches' energy award everybody's pains an really occasion of enactment. It energy bring celebrated bother to the Burnley and Pendle distance and our chaotic history, but mega to the bend we desire that via their sponsors, walkers energy bloat in liberty of lb50,000 for Pendleside Infirmary."

Pendle Witch Slog takes place on Saturday 18 Elegant 2012. It is a five-mile rotund tramp from Barley rob in the penetrating of Pendle Tower. The aim of Pendle Witch Slog is to originate the 400th festival of the witch trials with a wealth sloping contest that shows off the best of Pendle - its pleasant terrain, striking enlargement and chaotic history. Pendle Witch Slog as well aims to be a elementary promote for Pendleside Infirmary. All taxes raised from registration and sponsorship energy go fit to Pendleside Infirmary.

Offer are, of course, reparation united with an contest of this atmosphere (food, T-shirts, booklets, etc.), so walkers are article urged to get as noticeably sponsorship as reachable.

To find out mega, and to sign up for the tramp, catch sight of www.pendlewitchwalk.co.uk

"The photo shows Pendle Tower. It is one of the photos on the Pendle Pub Slog Facebook page and is recycled popular with non-discriminatory."

Associations and last alike posts


http://www.pendlepubwalk.co.uk

http://www.pendleside.org.uk/

http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=379500&y=441500&z=120&sv=Pendle+Hill&st=3&tl=Map+of+Pendle+Hill,+Lancashire+[Hill/Mountain]&searchp=ids.srf&mapp=map.srf

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-17385768

http://www.champion.co.uk/visit-england/bewitching-countryside-lancashire?newsfeed=true

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http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2011/08/news-kids-excavate-pendle-witch-site.html

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2010/07/history-of-pendle-witches-their-magic.html