Healds Green

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Healds Green

Tandle Hill War memorial atop Tandle Hill.
Tandle Hill Credit: Peter McDermott

Healds Green is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated in the northern part of the county, it falls within the borough of Rossendale. The village is nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque countryside, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents.

Healds Green is known for its rich history, dating back to medieval times. The village is home to several historic buildings, including a 14th-century church, St. James Church, which stands as a testament to its heritage. The village also features a number of traditional stone cottages, adding to its charm and character.

Despite its small size, Healds Green boasts a strong sense of community. The village has a close-knit population, with residents often engaging in various social activities and events. The local pub serves as a hub for the community, providing a place for residents to gather and socialize.

The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and walking. Healds Green is also conveniently located near larger towns and cities, including Burnley and Rochdale, providing residents with access to a range of amenities and services.

In terms of amenities, Healds Green has a primary school, a village hall, and a local convenience store, ensuring that residents have essential facilities within easy reach. The village enjoys a peaceful and rural atmosphere, making it an attractive place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle in the Lancashire countryside.

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Healds Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.560142/-2.155464 or Grid Reference SD8907. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tandle Hill War memorial atop Tandle Hill.
Tandle Hill
War memorial atop Tandle Hill.
Tandle Hill Country Park
Tandle Hill Country Park
Tandle Hill With the war memorial viewed from the path from Thornham Fold
Tandle Hill
With the war memorial viewed from the path from Thornham Fold
Tandle Hill Trig Point Flush Bracket S2792
Tandle Hill Trig Point Flush Bracket S2792
Tandle Hill War Memorial Inscription - TANDLE HILL/ PARK AND WOODS/ THESE GROUNDS ARE THE GIFT OF/ NORRIS BRADBURY ESQ. J.P./ OF TYNWALD MOUNT/ SHAW ROAD,/ ROYTON/ AS/ A THANK OFFERING FOR PEACE/ AFTER THE/ GREAT EUROPEAN WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ 6TH SEPR. 1919

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Tandle Hill War Memorial
Inscription - TANDLE HILL/ PARK AND WOODS/ THESE GROUNDS ARE THE GIFT OF/ NORRIS BRADBURY ESQ. J.P./ OF TYNWALD MOUNT/ SHAW ROAD,/ ROYTON/ AS/ A THANK OFFERING FOR PEACE/ AFTER THE/ GREAT EUROPEAN WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ 6TH SEPR. 1919 LinkExternal link
Peterloo Massacre Memorial Stone <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterloo_Massacre" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterloo_Massacre">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

The Peterloo Massacre took place at St Peter's Field, Manchester, Lancashire, England, on Monday 16 August 1819. Fifteen people died when cavalry charged into a crowd of around 60,000 people who had gathered to demand the reform of parliamentary representation.
Peterloo Massacre Memorial Stone
LinkExternal link The Peterloo Massacre took place at St Peter's Field, Manchester, Lancashire, England, on Monday 16 August 1819. Fifteen people died when cavalry charged into a crowd of around 60,000 people who had gathered to demand the reform of parliamentary representation.
Tandle Hill Car Park
Tandle Hill Car Park
Tandle Hill Country Park Woodland On the path that runs along the top of Oozewood Clough. The path runs through the wood whereas OS maps have it along the outside boundary
Tandle Hill Country Park Woodland
On the path that runs along the top of Oozewood Clough. The path runs through the wood whereas OS maps have it along the outside boundary
Cinder Hill Lane Approaching Head o' th' Heys on this high edged lane used by the Oldham Way trail
Cinder Hill Lane
Approaching Head o' th' Heys on this high edged lane used by the Oldham Way trail
Oozewood Road With the empty Thornham Mill at the top of the road
Oozewood Road
With the empty Thornham Mill at the top of the road
Tandle Hill Country Park stream footbridge This bridge does not appear marked on maps
Tandle Hill Country Park stream footbridge
This bridge does not appear marked on maps
Church of St Matthew
Church of St Matthew
Works on Faulkenhurst Street Early OS maps show a Sunday School at this location and this works looks to have incorporated such a building
Works on Faulkenhurst Street
Early OS maps show a Sunday School at this location and this works looks to have incorporated such a building
Malta Mill Old cotton mill alongside the Rochdale Canal.
Malta Mill
Old cotton mill alongside the Rochdale Canal.
Locks on the Rochdale Canal Limefield farmhouse seen on the left of view
Locks on the Rochdale Canal
Limefield farmhouse seen on the left of view
Middleton Road View from railway bridge at Mills Hill Station
Middleton Road
View from railway bridge at Mills Hill Station
Lock House, Slattocks By the side of Rochdale Canal Lock No.54
Lock House, Slattocks
By the side of Rochdale Canal Lock No.54
Railway Overbridge, Slattocks Crossing the Rochdale Canal, with lock No.58 beyond. The bridge carries No.68b
Railway Overbridge, Slattocks
Crossing the Rochdale Canal, with lock No.58 beyond. The bridge carries No.68b
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Healds Green is located at Grid Ref: SD8907 (Lat: 53.560142, Lng: -2.155464)

Unitary Authority: Oldham

Police Authority: Greater Manchester

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.560142,-2.155464
Chadderton Fold
Is In: Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Place: suburb
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 53.5570138/-2.1600971
Bus Stop
Buckley Wood, Streetbridge Road / outside Irk Bridge
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1800ED03801
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Streetbridge Road/Irk Bridge
Naptan Indicator: On Bridge
Naptan Landmark: HOUSE 120
Naptan NaptanCode: manamadg
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: MNCRPIC
Naptan ShortCommonName: Irk Bridge
Naptan Street: STREETBRIDGE
Naptan Verified: no
Network: TfGM
Operator: TfGM
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.558895/-2.1483552
Bus Stop
Chadderton, Chadderton Hall Road / outside North Chadderton School
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1800ED02341
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Chadderton Hall Road/North Chadderton Sc
Naptan Indicator: North Chad Sch
Naptan Landmark: SCHOOL
Naptan NaptanCode: manajwgd
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: MNCRPIC
Naptan ShortCommonName: North Chadderton
Naptan Street: CHADD HALL ROAD
Naptan Verified: no
Network: TfGM
Operator: TfGM
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.5563025/-2.1518311
Bus Stop
Chadderton, Chadderton Hall Road / opposite Junior School
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1800ED02351
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: Chadderton Hall Road/Junior School
Naptan Indicator: Church
Naptan Landmark: CHURCH
Naptan NaptanCode: manajwgj
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: MNCRPIC
Naptan ShortCommonName: Junior School
Naptan Street: CHADD HALL ROAD
Naptan Verified: no
Network: TfGM
Operator: TfGM
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.5565364/-2.1516508
Bus Stop
Buckley Wood, Street Bridge Road / opposite Irk Bridge
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1800ED02501
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: Streetbridge Road/Irk Bridge
Naptan Indicator: Irk Bridge
Naptan Landmark: HOUSE 120
Naptan NaptanCode: manajwmj
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: MNCRPIC
Naptan ShortCommonName: Irk Bridge
Naptan Street: STREETBRIDGE
Naptan Verified: no
Network: TfGM
Operator: TfGM
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 53.5590523/-2.1483425
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 53.5629284/-2.1580468
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 53.560483/-2.1589829
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 53.5581107/-2.1598466
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 53.5564123/-2.1575506
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 53.563321/-2.1542125
Pub
Church Inn
Lat/Long: 53.5570525/-2.1553048
Healds Green
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 53.5592506/-2.156356
Barrier: stile
Dog Gate: yes
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.5632639/-2.1553856
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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