Far Broadslate

Far Broadslate is a locality in Tintwistle, High Peak District, England. Far Broadslate is situated nearby to the locality Near Broadslate, as well as near Sliddens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Chew Head and Chew Reservoir.

Black Chew Head

Peak

Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Black Chew Head in Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is the highest point or county top of Greater Manchester in northern England. It stands on moorland on the edge of the Peak District at a height of 542 m above sea level, close to the border with the High Peak district of Derbyshire.

Chew Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Robmiles79, Public domain.

Chew Reservoir is a reservoir at the head of the Chew Valley in the Peak District National Park in Greater Manchester, England. The reservoir scheme in the Greenfield and Chew Valleys by the Ashton-under-Lyne, Stalybridge and Dukinfield Waterworks Joint Committee commenced in 1870.

Featherbed Moss

Peak

Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Featherbed Moss is a flat-topped hill, 541 metres high, in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England. It is sometimes mistakenly thought to be a joint county top.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saddleworth Moor and Crowden-in-Longdendale.

Saddleworth Moor

Locality

Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saddleworth Moor is a moorland in North West England. Reaching more than 1,312 feet above sea level, it is in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park. It is crossed by the A635 road and the Pennine Way passes to its eastern side. Saddleworth Moor is situated 2½ miles northwest of Far Broadslate.

Crowden-in-Longdendale

Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Greenfield

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Greenfield is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It is 4 miles east of Oldham and 13 miles north-east of Manchester. Greenfield is situated 3½ miles west of Far Broadslate.

Far Broadslate

Type: Locality
Location: Tintwistle, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.52321° or 53° 31′ 24″ north

Longitude

-1.91825° or 1° 55′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C5WG3FJ+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13844135124

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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