Black Moss
Black Moss is a locality in Kirklees, England. Black Moss is situated nearby to the locality Butterley, as well as near Wessenden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blakeley Reservoir and Wessenden Reservoir.
Wessenden Reservoir
Reservoir
Wessenden Reservoir is the second in a series of four reservoirs in the Wessenden Valley above the village of Marsden in West Yorkshire, at the northern end of the Peak District National Park.
Butterley Reservoir
Reservoir
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Butterley Reservoir is a reservoir located near Marsden, West Yorkshire, near the Peak District National Park boundary. It was completed in 1906. The reservoir is known for its long stepped spillway, which is grade II listed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saddleworth Moor and Marsden.
Saddleworth Moor
Locality
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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 2 miles southwest of Black Moss.
Marsden
Marsden is a large village in the Colne Valley, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is in the South Pennines close to the Peak District which lies to the south.
Diggle
Village
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Diggle is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the moorlands of the Pennine hills. Diggle is situated 2 miles west of Black Moss.
Black Moss
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5724° or 53° 34′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.93993° or 1° 56′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C5WH3C6+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 270729650OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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