Crowden-in-Longdendale
Crowden-in-Longdendale is a small and isolated village in the upland valley of Longdendale in Derbyshire. Crowden's main interest to travellers is as the traditional first-night stop on the northbound Pennine Way.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Derbyshire, UK
- Also known as: “Crowden” and “Crowden, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torside Reservoir and Woodhead Reservoir.
Torside Reservoir
Reservoir
Torside Reservoir is the largest man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between April 1849 and July 1864 as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.
Woodhead Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Siobhan Brennan-Raymond, CC BY 2.0.
Woodhead reservoir is a man-made lake near the hamlet of Woodhead in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between 1847 and June 1877 as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.
Rhodeswood Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rhodeswood Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between 1849 and June 1855 as part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodhead.
Woodhead
Locality
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodhead is a small and scattered settlement at the head of the Longdendale valley in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the trans-Pennine A628 road connecting Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire, 6 miles north of Glossop, 19 miles east of Manchester and 18 miles west of Barnsley. Woodhead is situated 2½ miles east of Crowden-in-Longdendale.
Crowden-in-Longdendale
- Category: locality
- Location: High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.4897° or 53° 29′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.8934° or 1° 53′ 36″ westElevation
728 feet (222 metres)Open location code
9C5WF4Q4+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2097745367OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Uzbek—“Crowden-in-Longdendale” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Crowden”
- German: “Crowden”
- Uzbek: “Crowden”
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