Weir Clough

Valley in Lancashire

England

Weir Clough

Terraced Housing, Woodhouses On Ashton Road
Terraced Housing, Woodhouses Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Weir Clough is a picturesque valley located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated in the Rossendale district, it is a charming rural area renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.

The valley is characterized by its lush greenery, rolling hills, and a meandering stream that runs through its heart. The stream, known as the Weir Water, adds to the scenic charm of the area, glistening in the sunlight as it winds its way through the valley. The sound of the gently flowing water creates a soothing ambiance, making it a popular spot for relaxation and contemplation.

Weir Clough is also home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The valley is adorned with a variety of trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a habitat for numerous bird species and small mammals.

In addition to its natural beauty, Weir Clough offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. The valley is crisscrossed by a network of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its scenic vistas and discover hidden gems along the way. It is also a popular spot for picnicking, with several designated areas providing a perfect setting for a leisurely outdoor meal.

Weir Clough is a true gem in the Lancashire countryside, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Its idyllic setting, abundant wildlife, and recreational opportunities make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.

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Weir Clough Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.493022/-2.1494519 or Grid Reference SJ9099. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Terraced Housing, Woodhouses On Ashton Road
Terraced Housing, Woodhouses
On Ashton Road
Brookdale Golf Club Land View from the public footpath that now is curtailed with the removal of Ash Bridge across the River Medlock
Brookdale Golf Club Land
View from the public footpath that now is curtailed with the removal of Ash Bridge across the River Medlock
Route of former Hollinwood Canal The former Hollinwood branch of the Ashton Canal has been in-filled as it heads away from Cutler Hill Bridge. The former canal is under the trees on the left of this view and further to the left a footpath follows the canal line to Landsberg Road. There is then a deviation to reach Roman Road the former public footpath appears to have been extinguished.
Route of former Hollinwood Canal
The former Hollinwood branch of the Ashton Canal has been in-filled as it heads away from Cutler Hill Bridge. The former canal is under the trees on the left of this view and further to the left a footpath follows the canal line to Landsberg Road. There is then a deviation to reach Roman Road the former public footpath appears to have been extinguished.
Tannersfield Canal Footbridge On the Rochdale Canal, this is bridge No.79A
Tannersfield Canal Footbridge
On the Rochdale Canal, this is bridge No.79A
Back Lane Bridge This is bridge No.79 on the Rochdale Canal. Regent Mill towers over the scene, a trick of the perspective.
Back Lane Bridge
This is bridge No.79 on the Rochdale Canal. Regent Mill towers over the scene, a trick of the perspective.
Former pub, Oldham Road, Manchester (1) Once the Weavers Arms, a Vaux pub with glazed tile front.
It has been closed since at least 2011 (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2248107">SD8801 : The Weavers Arms</a>) and now mainly acts as an advertising hoarding for the Manchester Tile Centre.
Former pub, Oldham Road, Manchester (1)
Once the Weavers Arms, a Vaux pub with glazed tile front. It has been closed since at least 2011 (SD8801 : The Weavers Arms) and now mainly acts as an advertising hoarding for the Manchester Tile Centre.
Woodhouses The Woodhouse Garden public house at Woodhouses.
Woodhouses
The Woodhouse Garden public house at Woodhouses.
M60 M60 Motorway.
M60
M60 Motorway.
Bungalow on Stamford Drive, Woodhouses A bungalow on Stamford Drive in the Woodhouses area of Failsworth in Greater Manchester, England.
Bungalow on Stamford Drive, Woodhouses
A bungalow on Stamford Drive in the Woodhouses area of Failsworth in Greater Manchester, England.
M60 M60 crossing the River Medlock.
M60
M60 crossing the River Medlock.
Medlock Road at Bottom of Woodhouses
Medlock Road at Bottom of Woodhouses
Ashton Road crossing the M60
Ashton Road crossing the M60
Stannybrook Road from Daisy Nook Garden Centre exit
Stannybrook Road from Daisy Nook Garden Centre exit
Ashton Road East, Failsworth
Ashton Road East, Failsworth
Woodhouse Green and Failsworth from the air The M60 motorway dominates the scene.
Woodhouse Green and Failsworth from the air
The M60 motorway dominates the scene.
Cottages, Bottom of Woodhouses
Cottages, Bottom of Woodhouses
The Dog and Partridge, Woodhouses On Medlock Road.
The Dog and Partridge, Woodhouses
On Medlock Road.
Sign for the Dog and Partridge, Woodhouses
Sign for the Dog and Partridge, Woodhouses
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Weir Clough is located at Grid Ref: SJ9099 (Lat: 53.493022, Lng: -2.1494519)

Unitary Authority: Oldham

Police Authority: Greater Manchester

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