Smithy Bridge railway station
Smithy Bridge railway station serves the village of Smithy Bridge and Hollingworth Lake near Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England. The station is on the Caldervale Line 12+3⁄4 miles north of Manchester Victoria on the way to Leeds.Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Smithy Bridge, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as: “SMB”, “Smithy Bridge Railway Station”, and “Smithy Bridge Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hollingworth Lake and Littleborough railway station.
Hollingworth Lake
Lake
Photo: Carelesshx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hollingworth Lake is a 130-acre reservoir at Smithy Bridge in Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England. It was originally built as the main water source for the Rochdale Canal, but developed as a tourist resort from the 1860s.
Littleborough railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Littleborough railway station serves the town of Littleborough in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the Calder Valley line 13¾ miles north of Manchester Victoria towards Halifax, Bradford Interchange and Leeds. Littleborough railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Smithy Bridge railway station.
Smallbridge Library
Library
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smallbridge Library is situated 1 mile west of Smithy Bridge railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smithy Bridge and Belfield.
Smithy Bridge
Village
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smithy Bridge is a suburb of Littleborough in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Hollingworth Lake Country Park is close by.
Belfield
Suburb
Belfield is an area within Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies at the confluence of the River Beal and River Roch, 1.3 miles east-northeast of Rochdale's town centre.
Littleborough
Town
Photo: Kram4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochdale is a town in Greater Manchester in northwest England, 12 miles north of Manchester city centre. In 2021 it had a population of 111,000, with a similar number in the nearby small towns of Middleton, Milnrow, Wardle, Littleborough and Heywood that together comprise Rochdale Metropolitan Borough.
Smithy Bridge railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Rochdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.63285° or 53° 37′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.11406° or 2° 6′ 51″ westElevation
479 feet (146 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“SMB”Open location code
9C5VJVMP+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 3713659400OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Smithy Bridge railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Smithy Bridge”
- Dutch: “Station Smithy Bridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة سميثى بريدج”
- French: “gare de Smithy Bridge”
- French: “Smithy Bridge”
- Urdu: “اسمتھی برج ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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