Brown Wardle Hill

Brown Wardle is a hill between the village of , and the town of , England. The summit is on the border of Greater Manchester and and stands 1,314 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest points in and Greater Manchester.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Watergrove Reservoir and Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Facit, Whitworth.

Reservoir
Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
is a reservoir close to in the , within , England. Rochdale Corporation chose Watergrove as a suitable site to build a large reservoir largely to a prolonged drought in the 1930s, resulting in water regularly being bought from .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitworth and Wardle.

Town
is a town and civil parish in , England, amongst the foothills of the between , to the north, and , to the south.

Village
is a village near within the , in , England. It lies amongst the foothills of the South Pennines, 1.8 miles east-southeast of , 2.5 miles north-northwest of and 12 miles north-northeast of the city of .

Brown Wardle Hill

Latitude
53.66372° or 53° 39′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.15512° or 2° 9′ 18″ west
Elevation
1,316 feet (401 metres)
Open location code
9C5VMR7V+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30844314
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12615692
Wiki­data ID
Q4976349
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Brown Wardle Hill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Brown Wardle Hill
  • Ladin: Brown Wardle Hill

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Highlights include Up Wood Barn and Higher Barn.

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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 “Brown Wardle Hill”. Photo: Christopher Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.