Knowsley

Knowsley is a farm in Whitworth, Rossendale, England. Knowsley is situated nearby to the peak Hades Hill, as well as near the place of worship Shawforth Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Facit, Whitworth and Brown Wardle Hill.

Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Facit, Whitworth

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Facit, Whitworth is situated 1 mile southwest of Knowsley.

Brown Wardle Hill

Peak

Photo: Christopher Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brown Wardle is a hill between the village of Wardle, Greater Manchester and the town of Whitworth, Lancashire, England. The summit is on the border of Greater Manchester and Lancashire and stands 1,314 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest points in Rochdale and Greater Manchester.

Watergrove Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: P.hogg, Public domain.

Watergrove Reservoir is a reservoir close to Wardle in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, within Greater Manchester, England. Rochdale Corporation chose Watergrove as a suitable site to build a large reservoir largely to a prolonged drought in the 1930s, resulting in water regularly being bought from Oldham. Watergrove Reservoir is situated 1½ miles south of Knowsley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitworth and Walsden.

Whitworth

Town

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Whitworth is a town and civil parish in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, amongst the foothills of the Pennines between Bacup, to the north, and Rochdale, to the south.

Walsden

Village

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Walsden is a large village in the civil parish of Todmorden in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It was historically partially administered in Lancashire, and close to the modern boundary with Greater Manchester. Walsden is situated 2½ miles northeast of Knowsley.

Wardle

Village

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Wardle is a village near Littleborough within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the foothills of the South Pennines, 1.8 miles east-southeast of Whitworth, 2.5 miles north-northwest of Rochdale and 12 miles north-northeast of the city of Manchester. Wardle is situated 2½ miles south of Knowsley.

Knowsley

Type: Farm
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.68174° or 53° 40′ 54″ north

Longitude

-2.15178° or 2° 9′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C5VMRJX+M7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4008962252

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

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