Black Moss
Black Moss is a heath in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Black Moss is situated nearby to the heath Quarlton Heights, as well as near the peak Bull Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pilgrims’ Cross, Holcombe Moor and Emmanuel Church.
Pilgrims’ Cross, Holcombe Moor
Monument
Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilgrims' Cross, Holcombe Moor, also called Whowell's Cross and Chatterton's Cross, is located on Holcombe Moor near Ramsbottom and Holcombe, Greater Manchester, England. Pilgrims’ Cross, Holcombe Moor is situated 2,900 feet east of Black Moss.
Emmanuel Church
Church
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emmanuel Church is situated 1½ miles southeast of Black Moss.
Ramsbottom railway station
Railway station
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramsbottom railway station serves the town of Ramsbottom, in Greater Manchester, England. It is a stop on the heritage East Lancashire Railway. Ramsbottom railway station is situated 2 miles east of Black Moss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holcombe and Edgworth.
Holcombe
Village
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Holcombe is a village in Ramsbottom ward, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It is situated south of Haslingden, east of Edgworth, west of Ramsbottom, and north of Tottington.
Edgworth
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edgworth is a village in the civil parish of North Turton, in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is between Broadhead Brook on the west and Quarlton Brook in the south east.
Hawkshaw
Hamlet
Photo: liz dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawkshaw is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically a part of Lancashire, it has a population of around 1,000 people. Hawkshaw is situated 2 miles south of Black Moss.
Black Moss
- Type: Heath
- Location: Rossendale, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.65768° or 53° 39′ 28″ northLongitude
-2.35961° or 2° 21′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C5VMJ5R+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 1345005640OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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