Smithy Bridge Level Crossing

Smithy Bridge Level Crossing is a level crossing in Rochdale, England. Smithy Bridge Level Crossing is situated near Smithy Bridge railway station, as well as near Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Smithy Bridge railway station and Hollingworth Lake.

Smithy Bridge railway station

Railway station

Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.

Smithy Bridge railway station serves the village of Smithy Bridge and Hollingworth Lake near Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England. The station is on the Caldervale Line 12+3⁄4 miles north of Manchester Victoria on the way to Leeds.

Hollingworth Lake is a 130-acre reservoir at Smithy Bridge in Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England. It was originally built as the main water source for the Rochdale Canal, but developed as a tourist resort from the 1860s.

Littleborough railway station

Railway station

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Littleborough railway station serves the town of Littleborough in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the Calder Valley line 13¾ miles north of Manchester Victoria towards Halifax, Bradford Interchange and Leeds. Littleborough railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Smithy Bridge Level Crossing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smithy Bridge and Littleborough.

Smithy Bridge

Village

Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Smithy Bridge is a suburb of Littleborough in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Hollingworth Lake Country Park is close by.

Littleborough

Town

Photo: Kram4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rochdale is a town in Greater Manchester in northwest England, 12 miles north of Manchester city centre. In 2021 it had a population of 111,000, with a similar number in the nearby small towns of Middleton, Milnrow, Wardle, Littleborough and Heywood that together comprise Rochdale Metropolitan Borough.

Belfield

Suburb

Belfield is an area within Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies at the confluence of the River Beal and River Roch, 1.3 miles east-northeast of Rochdale's town centre.

Smithy Bridge Level Crossing

Type: Level crossing
Category: transport
Location: Rochdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.6334° or 53° 38′ 0″ north

Longitude

-2.11337° or 2° 6′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C5VJVMP+9M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3671919485

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=level_crossing

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School and Smithy Bridge Methodist Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Smithy Bridge Level Crossing and Smithy Bridge Road/Smithy Bridge Station.

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