Hareholme is a small village located in the borough of Rossendale, within the county of Lancashire, England. Situated approximately 20 miles north of Manchester, Hareholme is nestled in the scenic countryside of the Rossendale Valley.
The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding the area. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, offering numerous walking trails and outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The nearby River Irwell adds to the charm of Hareholme, providing opportunities for fishing and boating.
Hareholme has a rich history, dating back to the medieval period. The village was primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in the local economy. Today, remnants of the village's past can still be seen in the form of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Hareholme Mill, a 19th-century cotton mill that has been converted into residential apartments.
Despite its small size, Hareholme offers amenities to its residents and visitors. The village has a primary school, a post office, and a few local shops and pubs. Additionally, nearby towns such as Rawtenstall and Bacup provide access to a wider range of services, including supermarkets, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Hareholme's tranquil atmosphere and close-knit community make it an appealing place to live for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Its proximity to larger towns and cities also offers the convenience of urban amenities while still maintaining a sense of rural charm.
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Hareholme is located at Grid Ref: SD8222 (Lat: 53.6969, Lng: -2.2650069)
Administrative County: Lancashire
District: Rossendale
Police Authority: Lancashire
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