Helmshore Viaduct
Helmshore Viaduct is a bridge in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Helmshore Viaduct is situated nearby to Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Whitakers‘ Mill), as well as near Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill).Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: railway viaducts in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Two Railway Viaducts And Linking Revetment”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helmshore Mills Textile Museum and Church of St Peter.
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. Helmshore Mills Textile Museum is situated 430 feet south of Helmshore Viaduct.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 1 mile northeast of Helmshore Viaduct.
Ravenshore Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenshore Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Helmshore Viaduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haslingden and Irwell Vale.
Haslingden
Town
Photo: Matthew Hartley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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'.
Irwell Vale
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Irwell Vale is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, in North West England. which lies at the confluence of the River Ogden and River Irwell.
Haslingden Grane
Hamlet
Haslingden Grane is the glaciated upper portion of the valley of the River Ogden, which lies west of Haslingden and is in the north east section of the West Pennine Moors.
Helmshore Viaduct
- Categories: railway viaduct and transportation
- Location: Rossendale, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69081° or 53° 41′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.33734° or 2° 20′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C5VMMR7+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 631107274OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q26328770
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Whitakers‘ Mill) and Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill).
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