Winter Hill is a hill on the border of the boroughs of Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton, in North West England. It is located on Rivington Moor, Chorley and is 456 metres (1,496 ft) high. Part of the West Pennine Moors, it is a popular walking area, and has been the setting for mining activity, aeroplane disasters and murders. The song "Winter Hill" on A Certain Ratio's 1981 album "To Each...", consists of drumming, whistling and a low pitched drone alternating between two notes a tone apart for its entire length.

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