Littleborough

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town

Littleborough is a small town in Greater Manchester, England, known for its scenic Pennine surroundings and historic role in regional textile and canal-based trade routes.

Aliases (4)

Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	town →
administrativeStatus	unparished area →
ceremonialCounty	Greater Manchester →
country	United Kingdom →
dialCode	01706 →
distanceToManchesterCityCentre	approximately 13 miles →
economicHistory	cotton textiles → stone quarrying → woollen textiles →
governingBody	Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council →
hasBodyOfWaterNearby	Hollingworth Lake →
hasLandmark	Hollingworth Lake Country Park → St Barnabas Church, Shore → St James’ Church, Littleborough →
hasRailConnectionTo	Leeds → Manchester Victoria →
hasTransport	Littleborough railway station →
hasWaterway	Rochdale Canal →
historicalCounty	Lancashire →
knownFor	canal-based trade routes → scenic Pennine surroundings → textile industry history →
locatedIn	England → Greater Manchester → Pennines → Rochdale borough →
near	Rochdale → Todmorden →
partOf	Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale →
postcodeDistrict	OL15 →
postTown	LITTLEBOROUGH →
railwayLine	Calder Valley line →
region	North West England →
terrain	valley and moorland surroundings →
timeZone	GMT →
timeZoneDST	BST →
waterwayRole	industrial transport on Rochdale Canal →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale → Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale ("Littleborough Lakeside") → Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale ("Wardle and West Littleborough") →	contains
OL postcode area →	hasPostTown
Littleborough railway station →	locatedIn
Rochdale Canal →	passesThrough
Littleborough ("LITTLEBOROUGH") →	postTown
Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale ("Littleborough Urban District") →	replaced