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2,000 witches on Pendle for world record bid 9:33am Tuesday 13th March 2012 in Pendle By Patrick Scott 'GREATEST GATHERING' Walkers in witch-style fancy dress will climb Pendle Hill THOUSANDS of witches are to take to Pendle Hill as part of a unique world record attempt. The event is being arranged to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the Pendle Witch trials, and promises to celebrate the community and cultural heritage of the area. Organisers are hoping that around 2,000 people will take part in witch-style fancy dress to create a new record in the Pendle Witch Walk, on Saturday, August 18.