Dry Clough

Dry Clough is a locality in Saddleworth, Oldham, England. Dry Clough is situated nearby to the locality South Clough, as well as near Long Ridge Moss.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chew Reservoir and Featherbed Moss.

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.

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.

Places in the Area

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

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.

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 3 miles north of Dry Clough.

Tintwistle

Village

Tintwistle is a village and civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, which had a population of 1,400 at the 2011 census. The village is just north of Glossop at the lower end of Longdendale Valley. Tintwistle is situated 3 miles southwest of Dry Clough.

Dry Clough

Type: Locality
Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.51045° or 53° 30′ 38″ north

Longitude

-1.93932° or 1° 56′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C5WG366+57

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13852302015

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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