I apologise again that this happened to your comment, as you can see Ive now published it above. Read more about the 'slaughter of the innocents' here. On A62 Manchester Road between Huddersfield and Oldham. Recently since the new search by the welsh team hit the headlines, I started re reading my copy of the book The Lost Boy by by Duncan Staff, which is all about the search for Keith.I happened to be glancing at the pictures and nearly dropped the book when i looked at the picture on page 86 top left, if anyone has a copy of this book please look closely at the tree in the background. There were plenty of Grouse around as I tramped through the peaty bog making my way up to the tiny pool sitting atop Birk Moss. Past searches for Keiths body have concentrated on the area around the streams known as Hoe Grain and Shiny Brook. Suffer Little Children: the story of Morrissey's obsession with the Whatever force had done that had taken with it the rest of the chain, which we found inside., [THIS POST WAS A REWRITE OF ONE OF THE FIRST POSTS I EVER MADE IN THIS SUBREDDIT]. It is understood officers visited the area last night. The most recent attempt by police to discover his remains was called off last summer. George Oldfield, head of West Yorkshire CID, said: I can only urge them, as I have in the past, to be careful if they have to go out. 16th October 1965: Body of Lesley Ann Downey (10) discovered in a shallow grave on Hollin Brown Knoll. I did not know that the conversation was being recorded at the time. I said: "We weren't in the garden. He said: You were. I said: Only over the wall. He said: 'Don't let me cop you in the garden again.' Keith's remains have never been found. This moderate linear walk takes you up Marsden Moor's Wessenden Valley. It was further secured by two loops of cord which kept the neck bent forward towards the knees; these cords passed round the neck and were attached to the other two cords which bound the legs and arms. Visit website "It is far too early to be certain whether human remains have been uncovered, but out of respect for Alan Bennett, who we regularly maintain contact with, we have informed him of this potential development.". Her left arm was crossed over her front and her right lay along her side; her knees were bent up towards her abdomen. Discover our different types of membership, Enjoy views of the four reservoirs in the Wessenden Valley, Marsden Moor, OS map: Explorer OL21 and OL1; Landranger 110, View or download a print-friendly version of this trail, Cotswold Outdoor: our exclusive walking partner, Climate change adaptation guidance for heritage organisations, National Trust Registered Charity 205846 Heelis, Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2NA. Brady initially claimed "W/H" stood for Woodhead, which is nowhere near Saddleworth Moor. The route crosses through Marsden village before following the track along the Wessenden Valley. Alan Bennett's solicitor has just released a statement. Take Me to the Moors: Mediatised Murder 40 Years on an Analysis of course could be just coincidence. John and Edith Evans, the bereaved parents of 17-year-old Edward Evans - the final victim of the Moors Murders - pictured in Hyde (during day 5 of the committal hearings against Ian Brady and Myra . Theres only one person who really knows the truth. look forward to being in touch, Clare. It's an easy route under 3 miles that makes a great reason to get outdoors in nature. Marsden Moor Office and Information Room, The Old Goods Yard, Station Road, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6DH 01484847016 marsdenmoor@nationaltrust.org.uk Our partners We've partnered with Cotswold Outdoor to help everyone make the most of their time outdoors in the places we care for. Saddleworth Community Projects CIC. He said: "Clearly it is early days in the investigation of this discovery but I am sure that everyone is praying that this news brings to end the 44-year-old nightmare for Keith Bennett's mother. Police called off the search in August 1987 despite not having found Keith Bennett s body. MOORS MURDERS; 1950 to 1900. 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Also Brady was trying to locate the lightning struck tree on the moors when supposedly helping with the search, incidentally this is located between the cotton famine road and upperwood quarry (not far from hollin brown knoll) i dont for one moment imagine keith is buried there he had no intention of giving away the true location, he still has control whilst he remains undiscovered, however i do believe he wanted to find the tree to use as a vantage point to look down on the true site to make sure it was still undisturbed. Human remains found on Lancashire Moor | UK | News | Express.co.uk Mrs Johnson hopes her Searching For Keith appeal will raise enough money to allow a new, private search of the moors to take place. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.828687837147172.1073741851.597048676977757&type=1. My mother let me go, with it being Christmas Eve. Nemanja Matic left Manchester United last summer but has been keeping a close eye on his former club under their new manager. Their victims were Pauline Reade (16), John Kilbride (12), Keith Bennett (12), Lesley Ann Downey (10) and Edward Evans (17). The victims were five children aged between 10 and 17, Pauline Reade, John Kilbride, Keith Bennett, Lesley Ann Downey and Edward Evans. We are in the very early stages of assessing the information which has been brought to our attention but have made the decision to act on it in line with a normal response to a report of this kind. There is a very steep incline near Butterley that is challenging so be aware. map. Ian Brady, child killer on Saddleworth Moor, where he attempted to pinpointed the peat bog graves of newly confessed victims Keith Bennett and Pauline Reade, 4th July 1987. did they ever work out possibly how brady worked out his burial sites. It was in September 1964 that I came to live at 12 Wardle Brook Avenue with my family. First off, I need to address that many reports incorrectly state that Brady and Hindley strangled all of their victims to death. 'Human remains' find not connected to Moors murders Other forms of mechanical asphyxia were not ruled out - including smothering - but I must add that her body suffered from several post-mortem injuries caused by animals, which included the disappearance of her abdominal organs. When i first started driving over the A635 I used to sometimes imagine keith stood in the road,the same picture as the one everyone knows with the glassess.Knowing what ahppened on the moors and being a very rational person I just put this down to auto suggestion and over time stopped seeing him.many years have now passed