Birtle

Birtle is a hamlet in the , in , England. It lies in the Cheesden Valley, set amongst the . Historically a part of , Birtle is archaically referred to as Bircle or Birkle, which means Birch Hill.
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Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Greater Manchester, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Birtle, Greater Manchester”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St John the Baptist, Bircle, Rochdale and Fairfield General Hospital.

Church
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hospital
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a in , .

Reservoir
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an upland water supply… is situated 1½ miles north of Birtle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heywood and Norden.

Town
Photo: The Real Galatas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the… is situated 2 miles southeast of Birtle.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village within the , Greater Manchester, England. is situated 2 miles northeast of Birtle.

Photo: jolmartyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and borough in …

Birtle

Latitude
53.61529° or 53° 36′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.25416° or 2° 15′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C5VJP8W+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30028073
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q4917113
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Birtle” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Birtle, Greater Manchester”
  • French: “Birtle”
  • Irish: “Birtle”
  • Polish: “Birtle (Greater Manchester)”
  • Polish: “Birtle”
  • Urdu: “برٹل، گریٹر مانچسٹر”
  • Welsh: “Birtle, Manceinion Fwyaf”
  • Welsh: “Birtle”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Birtle”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gallows Hill and Woodgate Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Birtle Dean Mills and St John the Baptist.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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