SD7816 : Holcombe Village
near to Ramsbottom, Bury, Great Britain

Holcombe Village
The village of Holcombe is in the middle of all the trees with SD7816 : Emmanuel Church Holcombe on the right.
The village occupies a picturesque position on the slopes of Holcombe Hill. The buildings in the area are predominantly made up of stone cottages a public house, a restaurant, church and primary school. At one time the village also boasted a shop, post office, and a regular bus service linking it to Holcombe Brook, a neighbouring village in the valley bottom one mile to the south.
The main road to the left is Helmshore Road with the sign on wall of SD7816 : Shoulder of Mutton Holcombe Village in the foreground.
The village occupies a picturesque position on the slopes of Holcombe Hill. The buildings in the area are predominantly made up of stone cottages a public house, a restaurant, church and primary school. At one time the village also boasted a shop, post office, and a regular bus service linking it to Holcombe Brook, a neighbouring village in the valley bottom one mile to the south.
The main road to the left is Helmshore Road with the sign on wall of SD7816 : Shoulder of Mutton Holcombe Village in the foreground.
year taken
2007
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- Grid Square
- SD7816, 64 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Paul Anderson (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Friday, 25 May, 2007 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 25 May, 2007
- Category
- Village (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SD 783 167 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:38.7867N 2:19.7207W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
SD 778 165 - View Direction
- East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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