Smithy Bridge
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Smithy Bridge |
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OS grid reference | SD927150 |
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Metropolitan borough | Rochdale |
Metropolitan county | Greater Manchester |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LITTLEBOROUGH |
Postcode district | OL15 |
Dialling code | 01706 |
Police | Greater Manchester |
Fire | Greater Manchester |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Rochdale |
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Coordinates: 53°37′55″N 2°06′32″W / 53.632°N 2.109°W
Smithy Bridge is a suburb of Littleborough within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Hollingworth Lake Country Park is close by. It also has a link to the Rochdale Canal and has its own railway station. It was once a route on the packhorse trip through to Yorkshire.
Smithy Bridge was formerly a part of Butterworth.[1]
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- ↑ "Greater Manchester Gazetteer". Greater Manchester County Record Office. Places names - S. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2007.
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