waymarkers, designed by Stephen Raw, each inscribed with a verse of a poem by Carol Ann Duffy have been installed along the route, with the fifth located here. People Thomas Sanderson, (1793–1878), farmer of Woodhouse, Slaidburn. He was also for many years Overseer of the Poor for the Slaidburn District and an Officer of HM Customs & Excise. In 1850, he and his wife Frances (née Bland – sister of the Rev Stephen Bland of St. Wilfrid's Church, Burnsall in Craven) and their children emigrated to Wisconsin, USA, on the SS Arctic, where several of his sons rose to prominence – see below. Robert B. Sanderson, (1825–1887), Wisconsin senator who became one of the largest sheep breeders in Texas Thomas Sanderson (Wisconsin politician) (1827–1912), farmer and state legislator/politician. Jonathan Sanderson, (1837–1914), known as the Pioneer Giant of Nebraska, standing six feet nine inches tall. Whilst he and his wife were still newcomers in Nebraska William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) and a scout stopped by and asked for shelter during a storm. They stayed two or three days playing cards and repairing and cleaning their guns. He was in the area as there had been some fighting on the Little Blue River about 20 miles south of the Sanderson home. Joseph Sanderson, (1841–1914), Wisconsin farmer and state legislator/politician. He was very active in support of legislation beneficial to agricultural interests. Robert Parker (1731–1796), a prominent lawyer and attorney of Halifax, Yorkshire, was born at Gamble Hole Farm in Newton in Bowland. He was baptised at Slaidburn Parish Church in March 1731 (1732 new style), the son of George Parker, a yeoman farmer. He is most famous for investigating and identifying the Cragg Vale Coiners who clipped gold and silver coins. He was also the attorney of choice for the owners of many of the large Yorkshire landed estates. James Radley (1884–1959), one of the first English aviators, was born at Dunnow Hall in Slaidburn. Tempest Slinger (1683–1728), prominent lawyer and attorney of Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn, London, and whose practice was the beginning of the law firm Farrer & Co, the Queen's solicitors, was born at Dunnow Hall in Slaidburn in 1683, the son of Nicholas Slinger. Ancient parish The historic parish of Slaidburn comprised the townships of Bowland Forest High, Easington, Newton and Slaidburn itself. Church The church of St Andrew was built in the Perpendicular style: the powerful