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Blackstone Edge (/ ˈ b l æ k s t ə n / BLAK-stən) is a gritstone escarpment at 472 metres (1,549 ft) above sea level in the Pennine hills surrounded by moorland on the boundary between Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire in England.
Littleborough (/ ˈ l ɪ t əl b ər ə / LIT-əl-bər-ə) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, [1] [2] in the upper Roch Valley by the foothills of the South Pennines, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Rochdale and 13 miles (20.9 km) northeast of Manchester; Milnrow and the M62 motorway are to the south, and the rural uplands of Blackstone Edge to the east.
Littleborough is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, and it is unparished.The town, its suburbs of Calderbrook and Smithy Bridge, and the surrounding countryside contain 79 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
Blackstone Edge Reservoir was created in 1798 by William Jessop and the Rochdale Canal Company to supply the Rochdale Canal, which could not be supplied by rivers or streams. The reservoir was planned to be around 20 hectares. [2] This reservoir could hold over 28 million cubic feet of water. [3]
Blackstone Edge, a gritstone escarpment on the Pennine Way, above Rochdale. Bosley Cloud, also known as The Cloud, is a partially quarried gritstone outcrop on the Derbyshire–Staffordshire border; Brassington Rocks, an outcrop of dolomitic limestone near Wirksworth, Derbyshire. Castle Naze, a gritstone outcrop on Combs Moss, near Combs ...
Blackstone Edge Fold, Rochdale The borough lies directly north-northeast of the City of Manchester , to the east of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, to the north of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham and partly to the east of the county of West Yorkshire bordering near to the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale and the Lancashire borough of ...
Quality of life score: 7.0 Population: 101,680 Median household income: $70,165 Median home price: $281,646 Median age: 33 years old Known for: Among the Ozark Mountains, Fayetteville is an ...
Metropolitan county Metropolitan borough Centre of administration Other components Greater Manchester: Bury: Bury: Prestwich, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom, Tottington ...