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Photo of Hollingworth Lake, a reservoir near Rochdale, Greater Manchester, north west England.

© DS Pugh / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hollingworth Lake

Near Littleborough, this canal-feeder reservoir became a Victorian resort, the so-called Weighver's Seaport of the Pennine mill towns.

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Hollingworth Lake is a reservoir in Greater Manchester. Smithy Bridge Station is 1.2 km away to the west.

More places to visit near Hollingworth Lake

Photo along the Pennine Bridleway, a 205-mile National Trail running from Middleton Top or Hartington to A683 at Cote Moor, England.Highlight

Pennine Bridleway

National Trail

The Pennines for horse and bike — old packhorse trails and drovers' roads.

0.6 km E · spans 6 counties

Photo along the Pennine Way, a 268-mile National Trail running from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, England and Scotland.Highlight

Pennine Way

National Trail

The first and toughest of them all — 268 miles along England's rocky spine from the Peak to the Cheviots.

3.8 km E · spans 8 counties

Photo of the Peak District, a National Park in England.Iconic

Peak District

National Park near Castleton

Britain's first national park: gritstone edges in the Dark Peak, limestone dales in the White.

9.4 km SE

Photo of Dobcross, a village in Greater Manchester, north west England.Highlight

Dobcross

Village

Handsome Saddleworth conservation village of weavers' cottages around a sloping cobbled square.

9.8 km SE · Greater Manchester

Photo of Standedge Tunnel, a visitor attraction near Diggle, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Standedge Tunnel

Attraction near Diggle

Britain's longest and highest canal tunnel, with boat trips beneath the Pennine moors from Marsden.

9.9 km SE

Photo of Stoodley Pike Monument, a landmark near Cragg Vale, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Stoodley Pike Monument

Landmark near Cragg Vale

A 121-foot peace monument of 1856 crowning the moor above the Calder Valley.

10 km N