Tor Hill

Tor Hill is a peak in England, United Kingdom. Tor Hill is situated nearby to the locality Musbury Park Moor, as well as near the village Helmshore.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Helmshore Mills Textile Museum and Irwell Vale railway station.

Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

Museum

Photo: robert wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Helmshore Mills are two mills built on the River Ogden in Helmshore, Lancashire. Higher Mill was built in 1789 for William Turner, and Whitaker's Mill was built in the 1820s by the Turner family.

Irwell Vale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Lavareef, Public domain.

Irwell Vale railway station was built as a stop on the heritage East Lancashire Railway. It serves the small village of Irwell Vale, in Rossendale, Lancashire, England.

Calf Hey Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Thomas E Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calf Hey Reservoir is a reservoir in Haslingden Grane, close to the town of Haslingden, in the Borough of Rossendale, England. It was the first of three reservoirs in the valley, the others being Ogden Reservoir and Holden Wood Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rossendale and Haslingden.

Rossendale

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The Rossendale Valley is a borough in Lancashire, consisting of a number of small towns and villages including Haslingden, Rawtenstall, Bacup, Waterfoot and 1 Acre. It lies within the West Pennine Moors.

Haslingden

Town

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Haslingden is a town in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. It is 16 miles north of Manchester. The name means 'valley of the hazels' or 'valley growing with hazels'.