Rakewood

Rakewood is a hamlet in , . Rakewood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hollingworth Lake and Whittaker Wood.

Lake
Photo: Carelesshx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 130-acre reservoir at in , , England. It was originally built as the main water source for the , but developed as a tourist resort from the 1860s.

Forest
is a woodland in Greater Manchester, England, near . It covers a total area of 1.88 hectares. It is owned and managed by the Woodland Trust.

Reservoir
Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
is a reservoir in the Piethorne Valley, close to and in the , within , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smithy Bridge and Littleborough.

Village
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in the , , England. Country Park is close by.

Town
Photo: Kram4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochdale is a town in 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, and Heywood that together comprise Rochdale Metropolitan Borough.

Town
Photo: Andrewlee1967, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town within the , in , England. It lies on the River Beal at the foothills of the South Pennines, and forms a continuous urban area with .

Rakewood

Latitude
53.62355° or 53° 37′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.08493° or 2° 5′ 6″ west
Elevation
587 feet (179 metres)
Open location code
9C5VJWF8+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29884439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13279684
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