Whitworth is a small town and civil parish within the Borough of Rossendale in Lancashire, England. It is set amongst the foothills of the Pennines, between the towns of Bacup, to the north, and Rochdale, to the south. It has a population of 7,263.
Population: 5,798
Latitude: 53° 39' 21.64" N
Longitude: -2° 10' 37.56" W
Butterworth was a township occupying the southeastern part of the parish of Rochdale, in the hundred of Salford, Lancashire, England. It encompassed 12.1 square miles (31 km2) of land by the South Pennines which spanned the settlements of Belfield, …
Butterworth and Dickinson were textile machinery manufacturers in Burnley, Lancashire, England.
Burrs Country Park covers a 36 hectare (86 acre) site located on the banks of the River Irwell, 1.5km (1 ml) north west of Bury, Greater Manchester. It was acquired by Bury Metroplolitan Borough Council in 1986 and transformed from a derelict indust…
Burnley bus station serves the town of Burnley, Lancashire, England. The bus station was funded by both the Lancashire County Council and Burnley Borough Council. The station was re-built in 2002 at a cost of £3m and consists of 11 stands, a travel …
Buckley Wells Metrolink station is a proposed tram stop on the Bury Line of Greater Manchester's Metrolink light rail system.
Brunswick Mill, Ancoats is a former cotton spinning mill in Ancoats, Manchester, England. The mill was built around 1840, part of a group of mills built along the Ashton Canal, and at that time it was one of the country's largest mills. It was built…
Broadway Metrolink station is a tram stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system.
Brierfield railway station serves the small town of Brierfield, Lancashire, England and is on the East Lancashire Line 2¼ miles (3 km) east of Burnley Central railway station towards Colne (the terminus).
Bradley Fold railway station served Bradley Fold on the now closed line between Bury and Bolton.
Blackstone Edge Reservoir is a reservoir in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England.
Barton upon Irwell was, from 1894 to 1933, a rural district in the administrative county of Lancashire, England.
Audenshaw railway station served the Audenshaw area of Greater Manchester, then part of the county of Lancashire in England.
The Audenshaw Reservoirs were constructed between 1877 and 1882 by Manchester Corporation. They are located between Audenshaw and Denton, in Greater Manchester, England. Their construction was overseen by John Frederick Bateman. Part of the village …
Audenshaw Metrolink station is a tram stop serving Audenshaw on the East Manchester Line (EML) of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system.
The Audenshaw Junction rail accident occurred on the evening of 20 May 1970 near Guide Bridge railway station, Greater Manchester, England. A Class 506 electric multiple unit train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hadfield had started away from a signa…
Ashton West Metrolink station is a tram stop on the East Manchester Line (EML) of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system. It was built as part of Phase 3b of the Metrolink's expansion, and is located on Lord Sheldon Way near the Ashton Mos…
Alexandra Park is a public park in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It was created in response to the Lancashire Cotton Famine of 1861–1865 as an attempt to keep local textile workers employed.
Ainsworth Road Halt railway station was a railway station serving the northern part of Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England.