Wuerdle

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Wuerdle

Littleborough station: southbound departure Sprinter diesel unit 150150 leaves the station with the 10.03 to Headbolt Lane. This is a recently extended service, starting in Blackburn and going via Mancheser Victoria and Wigan, taking over 2 hours for the whole route.
Littleborough station: southbound departure Credit: Stephen Craven

Wuerdle is a small village located in Lancashire, England. Situated in the borough of Rossendale, it lies approximately 4 miles south of the town of Rawtenstall and is part of the larger Rossendale Valley.

The village is known for its picturesque setting, surrounded by lush countryside and rolling hills. The River Irwell flows through the area, adding to its natural beauty. Wuerdle offers residents and visitors alike a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat.

With a population of around 500 people, Wuerdle has a close-knit community that takes pride in maintaining its rural charm. The village features a number of historic buildings, including the St. Anne's Church, which dates back to the 18th century. The church serves as a focal point for local religious and community events.

Despite its small size, Wuerdle benefits from its proximity to larger towns such as Rawtenstall, which provide essential amenities and services. The village is well-connected by road, with easy access to major routes, allowing residents to commute to nearby towns or cities for work or leisure activities.

For nature enthusiasts, Wuerdle offers an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby woodlands. The area is also known for its diverse wildlife, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

Overall, Wuerdle, Lancashire, is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque retreat for residents and visitors, with its stunning natural surroundings and strong sense of community.

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Wuerdle Images

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Littleborough station: southbound departure Sprinter diesel unit 150150 leaves the station with the 10.03 to Headbolt Lane. This is a recently extended service, starting in Blackburn and going via Mancheser Victoria and Wigan, taking over 2 hours for the whole route.
Littleborough station: southbound departure
Sprinter diesel unit 150150 leaves the station with the 10.03 to Headbolt Lane. This is a recently extended service, starting in Blackburn and going via Mancheser Victoria and Wigan, taking over 2 hours for the whole route.
Remembrance Sunday 2014 Remembrance Ceremony at the Wardle Memorial Garden, 9 November 2014, with the Wardle Academy Brass Band.

Taken from an upper floor window of the Wardle & Smallbridge Community Centre (former Wardle UDC offices).
Remembrance Sunday 2014
Remembrance Ceremony at the Wardle Memorial Garden, 9 November 2014, with the Wardle Academy Brass Band. Taken from an upper floor window of the Wardle & Smallbridge Community Centre (former Wardle UDC offices).
Silver birch at Hollingworth Lake Looking north over the lake from a point near the lakeside café.
Silver birch at Hollingworth Lake
Looking north over the lake from a point near the lakeside café.
Hollingworth Lake
Hollingworth Lake
Beach view A view of the southern margin of the reservoir, which is mostly shallow.
Beach view
A view of the southern margin of the reservoir, which is mostly shallow.
Equine traffic Horses taking the path around the lake.
Equine traffic
Horses taking the path around the lake.
A58 Church Street, Littleborough
A58 Church Street, Littleborough
A58 New road, Dearnley
A58 New road, Dearnley
A58 Halifax Road heading west
A58 Halifax Road heading west
A662 at Clover Hall
A662 at Clover Hall
A664 Albert Royd Street, Belfield
A664 Albert Royd Street, Belfield
Ash tree, Hollingworth Lake There are several trees alongside the lakeside that have been cut about a metre above ground, prompting the production of a large number of thin branches.
Ash tree, Hollingworth Lake
There are several trees alongside the lakeside that have been cut about a metre above ground, prompting the production of a large number of thin branches.
Houses alongside Hollingworth Lake These houses have a good view of the lake, and have access from a residential road behind.
Houses alongside Hollingworth Lake
These houses have a good view of the lake, and have access from a residential road behind.
View from the lakeside path, Hollingworth Lake
View from the lakeside path, Hollingworth Lake
The lakeside path, Hollingworth Lake
The lakeside path, Hollingworth Lake
The boat yard, Hollingworth Lake
The boat yard, Hollingworth Lake
Rocky shore, Hollingworth Lake Here is a place where you can get down to the edge of the water safely.
Rocky shore, Hollingworth Lake
Here is a place where you can get down to the edge of the water safely.
Footpath to Hollingworth Lake This is part of a network of paths to the south of the lake. It looks to be fairly well used, but strangely there is no stile over the wall where it meets the lakeside path.
Footpath to Hollingworth Lake
This is part of a network of paths to the south of the lake. It looks to be fairly well used, but strangely there is no stile over the wall where it meets the lakeside path.
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Wuerdle is located at Grid Ref: SD9215 (Lat: 53.635954, Lng: -2.120958)

Unitary Authority: Rochdale

Police Authority: Greater Manchester

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Hurstead
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Greengate
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Smithy Bridge Road/Halifax Road (Stop E)
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Smithy Bridge Road/Rose Avenue
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Smithy Bridge Road/Rose Avenue
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Network: TfGM
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
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Halifax Road/Braddocks Close
Bus: yes
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Public Transport: platform
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Halifax Road/Braddocks Close
Bus: yes
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Halifax Road/Oakcliffe Road
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Turning Circle
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Pub
The Greengate
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Londis
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Atm
Fee: no
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Fuel
Shell
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Spar
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The Green Door
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NIsa
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Crossing
Crossing: marked
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Crossing
Crossing: marked
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Parcel Locker
Watkins
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Opening Hours: 24/7
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