Lurden Top
Lurden Top is a locality in Saddleworth, Oldham, England. Lurden Top is situated nearby to the locality Broadhead Noddle, as well as near Bleakedgate Moor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rooden Reservoir and Hanging Lees Reservoir.
Rooden Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
Rooden Reservoir is a reservoir in the Piethorne Valley in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England. It is close to Denshaw in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham.
Hanging Lees Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.
Hanging Lees Reservoir is a small reservoir in the Piethorne Valley in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England. It is situated between Rooden and Piethorne Reservoirs. The area around the reservoir has trails for walking.
Castleshaw Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Thomas E Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleshaw Roman fort was a castellum in the Roman province of Britannia. Although there is no evidence to substantiate the claim, it has been suggested that Castleshaw Roman fort is the site of Rigodunum, a Brigantian settlement. Castleshaw Roman Fort is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lurden Top.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denshaw and Castleshaw.
Denshaw
Village
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Denshaw is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies by the source of the River Tame, high amongst the Pennines above the village of Delph, 4.6 miles northeast of Oldham,3.3 miles north-northwest of Uppermill and Shaw and Crompton.
Castleshaw
Hamlet
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleshaw is a hamlet in the Saddleworth parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amid the Pennines, 2.4 miles north of Uppermill, 3 miles west-southwest of Marsden, and 5.3 miles east-northeast of Oldham. Castleshaw is situated 2 miles southeast of Lurden Top.
Delph
Village
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Delph is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies amongst the Pennines on the River Tame below the village of Denshaw, four miles east-northeast of Oldham and 1+3⁄4 miles north-northwest of Uppermill. Delph is situated 2½ miles south of Lurden Top.
Lurden Top
- Type: Locality
- Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.60516° or 53° 36′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.01838° or 2° 1′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C5VJX4J+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 13324535908OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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