The Huddersfield to Rochdale turnpike road of 1806, the A640 passes over Pole Moor where there was an inn, the Royal George, and where several pack horse routes crossed, including one from Halifax to Marsden and on to Lancashire.
North Pole | South Pole | Moor Park | Steel Pole Bath Tub | Rannoch Moor | Moor Park, Farnham | Moor | Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury | William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk | William de la Pole | totem pole | North Pole, Alaska | Legnickie Pole | Ahmed Moor | Ten Foot Pole | South Pole Telescope | Sir Richard Pole | New Pole for Italy | Moor Park (house) | Low Moor, Bradford | Low Moor | Bodmin Moor | Birmingham Moor Street railway station | Battle of Marston Moor | Battle of Bramham Moor | Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station | Alston Moor | women's pole vault | William Pole Thornhill | Utility pole |
It is the steeply sloping area of moorland being the descent from the relatively flat summit of Pole Moor into the valley of the River Colne.