Great Rock
Great Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Blackshaw, Calderdale, England. Great Rock is situated nearby to Cow Bridge, as well as near Scout Delph, or The Roost (disused quarry).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lobb Mill Viaduct and Stoodley Pike.
Lobb Mill Viaduct
Bridge
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Lobb Mill Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1 mile south of Great Rock.
Stoodley Pike
Peak
Photo: Stevekraken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stoodley Pike is a 1,300-foot hill in the south Pennines in West Yorkshire in northern England. It is noted for the 121-foot Stoodley Pike Monument at its summit, which dominates the skyline above the market town of Todmorden and the moors of the upper Calder Valley. Stoodley Pike is situated 1½ miles southeast of Great Rock.
Todmorden railway station
Railway station
Todmorden railway station serves the town of Todmorden in West Yorkshire, England, originally on the Yorkshire and Lancashire border. It was built by the Manchester and Leeds Railway and is on the Calder Valley line 23 miles west of Leeds and 17 miles north-east of Manchester Victoria. Todmorden railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Great Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colden and Mankinholes.
Colden
Hamlet
Colden is a hamlet in the civil parish of Heptonstall in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet consists of scattered houses and farms on high ground west of Heptonstall, above the valley of Colden Water.
Mankinholes
Hamlet
Mankinholes is a hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Pennines and the nearest town is Todmorden. Mankinholes is situated 1½ miles south of Great Rock.
Lumbutts
Hamlet
Photo: Kevin Rushton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lumbutts is a former mill village just to the south of Todmorden, in West Yorkshire, England. Lumbutts and the adjacent village of Mankinholes, were traditionally hand-loom weaving villages located on an old packhorse route that traversed the southern side of the Calder Valley. Lumbutts is situated 2 miles south of Great Rock.
Great Rock
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Blackshaw, Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.73324° or 53° 43′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.06228° or 2° 3′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5VPWMQ+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 1036459603OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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