| Blackstone Edge | |
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 The Aiggin Stone and Cairn on Blackstone Edge Moor, overlooking Rochdale. Rochdale is a large Market town in Greater Manchester, England |
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| Elevation | 472 metres (1323 ft) |
| Location | Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England |
| Range | Pennines |
| OS grid reference | SD971163 |
Blackstone Edge is an area of moorland at 472 metres (1323 ft) high, along the Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire county boundary, England. In topography a summit is a point on a surface which is higher in Elevation than all points immediately adjacent to The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A mountain range is a chain of Mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes or valleys The Pennines are a low-rising Mountain range in Northern England and southern Scotland. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using Latitude and Longitude Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 West Yorkshire is a Metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
It is a spot often visited by walkers and amateur mountain climbers. One walking route is a circular walk from Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough up to Blackstone Edge and back. Hollingworth Lake is a Lake in Littleborough, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Littleborough is a small town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Another one starts from Blackstone Edge and takes walkers to the West Yorkshire town of Hebden Bridge. West Yorkshire is a Metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of Hebden Bridge is a Market town within the Calderdale borough of West Yorkshire, England, eight miles (13 km west of Halifax and fifteen
Blackstone Edge is now known as a landmark on the Pennine Way long-distance footpath, which passes along the top of the outcrop from Edale in the Derbyshire Peak District to Kirk Yetholm in Scotland. The Pennine Way is a National Trail in England. The trail runs 429 kilometres (268 mi from Edale, in the northern Derbyshire Edale (ˈiːdeɪl is a small Derbyshire Village and Civil parish in the Peak District, in the Midlands of England. History The area that is now Derbyshire was first visited probably briefly by humans 200000 years ago during the Aveley Interglacial as evidenced by a Middle The Peak District is an upland area in central and northern England, lying mainly in northern Derbyshire, but also covering parts of Cheshire, Greater Kirk Yetholm is a village in the Scottish Borders, eight miles (13 km southeast of Kelso and less than a mile west of the border. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
It is possible to see Manchester, Winter Hill near Bolton and even the mountains in North Wales in clear weather from here
Much of the area used to fall within the ancient parish of Hundersfield, though some parts lay within Butterworth township. Bolton ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, in the North West region of England. North Wales (Gogledd Cymru is the northernmost unofficial region of Wales, bordered to the south by Mid Wales and to the east by England. Hundersfield was an ancient manor parish and from 1746 township, within the parish of Rochdale, in the hundred of Salford, England. Butterworth was a township occupying the southeastern part of the parish of Rochdale, in the hundred of Salford, Lancashire, England
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