Roddlesworth
Roddlesworth is a hamlet in the parish of Withnell in Lancashire, England. It lies on the road connecting Preston with Bolton. The name is first encountered as Rodtholfeswrtha, meaning "the homestead of Hrothwulf".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Allan Friswell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Farm
- Description: hamlet in Lancashire, UK
- Also known as: “Higher Roddlesworth Farm”
- Address: Roddlesworth Lane, Chorley, Withnell, PR6 8DX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir and Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir.
Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir
Reservoir
Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir is a reservoir on the River Roddlesworth near Abbey Village in Lancashire, England. The reservoir is close to Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir and Rake Brook Reservoir and sits within dense woodland.
Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Mr T, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir is a reservoir on the River Roddlesworth close to Abbey Village in Lancashire, England. The reservoir is close to Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir and Rake Brook Reservoir, situated within thick forest.
Rake Brook Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Greum, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rake Brook Reservoir is a reservoir fed by two streams, including the eponymous Rake Brook, a tributary of the River Roddlesworth in Lancashire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbey Village and Darwen.
Abbey Village
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey Village is a village in the English county of Lancashire and the constituency of Chorley. It is located on the A675 road, six miles from Blackburn, eight miles from Chorley, nine miles from Preston and ten miles from Bolton.
Darwen
Town
Darwen is a market town and civil parish in the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The residents of the town are known as "Darreners". Darwen is situated 2½ miles east of Roddlesworth.
Withnell Fold
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Withnell Fold is a hamlet, situated between Blackburn and Chorley, in Lancashire, England. Withnell Fold is situated 2½ miles west of Roddlesworth.
Roddlesworth
- Categories: hamlet, locality, and agriculture
- Location: Withnell, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69025° or 53° 41′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.52657° or 2° 31′ 36″ westElevation
686 feet (209 metres)Open location code
9C5VMFRF+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 10068960085OpenStreetMap feature
place=farm
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Roddlesworth” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Roddlesworth”
- French: “Roddlesworth”
- Polish: “Roddlesworth”
- Welsh: “Roddlesworth”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roddlesworth”. Photo: Allan Friswell, CC BY-SA 2.0.