Calderbrook

Worth seeing in and around Calderbrook

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Hollingworth Lake

   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.

   3.3 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Handle Hall

   Handle Hall is a privately owned Grade II listed historic house located in Calderbrook, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England.

   500 m · Grade II listed privately owned historic house (and adjoining barn) in Calderbrook, Littleborough, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL15 · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Blackstone Edge Reservoir

   Blackstone Edge Reservoir is a reservoir in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is close to Blackstone Edge, from which it takes its name, and the border with Calderdale, West Yorkshire.

   2.8 km · reservoir in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Watergrove Reservoir

   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.

   3.4 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Windy Bank

   Windy Bank is a historic house on Blackstone Edge Old Road in Littleborough, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is designated as a Grade II* listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.

   1.5 km · house in Littleborough, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Shore Hall

   Shore Hall is an early-17th-century yeoman's house on Higher Shore Road in Littleborough, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is notable as a well-preserved example of vernacular domestic architecture from the period.

   2.3 km · house in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Q17534489

   Dearnley Old Hall is a Grade II* listed house on New Road in Dearnley, near Littleborough, within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Believed to date from the early to mid‑17th century, it is an example of local vernacular architecture and was historically associated with the rural hamlet of Dearnley, part of the ancient township of Wuerdle and Wardle in the historic county of Lancashire.

   3.2 km · Grade II* listed building located in Dearnley, Rochdale · Wikipedia
8. 08
   The Old Duke

   The Old Duke is a Grade II listed former public house on Ealees in Littleborough, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Built in 1820 as a house, three cottages were added to the rear in the 1850s and later combined into one dwelling; by 1860 it was in use as a pub known as the Duke of Norfolk, before later returning to private residential use.

   1.9 km · building in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   The Roundhouse, Wheatsheaf Buildings

   The Wheatsheaf is a Grade II listed former public house on Church Street in Littleborough, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Built in the early 1860s, it stands on the site of an earlier inn of the same name, recorded as far back as 1780.

   1.9 km · building in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Calderbrook

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA), 36 km · Manchester (MAN), 37 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 62 km

Stations

Littleborough railway station, 2 km · Smithy Bridge railway station, 3.5 km

• Liverpool → Calderbrook

  65 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £7–9
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Calderbrook

  100 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £13–18
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Calderbrook

  132 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £16–21
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