Hareholme & Waterfoot
Ward in Rossendale, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.696, -2.264 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 82 22 |
The area around Hareholme and Waterfoot sits in the steep, wooded valleys of Rossendale in Lancashire, England, fringed by the open moorland of the West Pennine Moors. The setting gives a surprisingly rural feel despite being close to larger towns, with rivers and ginnels, wooded slopes and plenty of routes for walking and cycling.
Its industrial past is still visible in rows of Victorian terraces and former mill buildings that speak of the 19th‑century textile trade; several mills have been repurposed for light industry, housing or community use. Waterfoot retains a small high street of independent shops, cafés and pubs, and the neighbourhood has an active local community and ongoing regeneration efforts that balance conservation of historic character with contemporary amenities.
Postcode districts covering Hareholme & Waterfoot
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 15.7 miles
- Bradford 21.4 miles
- Preston 18.7 miles
- Oldham 12.7 miles
- Wigan 18.7 miles
- Burnley 6.8 miles
- Huddersfield 19.5 miles
- Blackburn 10 miles
- Bolton 10 miles
- Stockport 20.3 miles
- Salford 14.1 miles
- Rochdale 6.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Longholme Ward 1.2 miles
- Rawtenstall Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Whitewell & Stacksteads Ward 1.6 miles
- Ewood Bridge Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Water Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Bacup Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Edenfield Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Goodshaw & Cribden Ward 2.4 miles
- Haslingden Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Britannia & Lee Mill Ward 2.7 miles
- Greenfield & Eden Ward 2.8 miles
- Stubbins Built-up area 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Hareholme & Waterfoot
BB4 9DW, BB4 7SN, BB4 9AG, BB4 9SL, BB4 7RF, BB4 7DJ, BB4 7HL, BB4 7JZ, BB4 7RJ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 23.6 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 27.3 miles
- Rawtenstall Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Irwell Vale Railway Station 2.5 miles
Hotels near Hareholme & Waterfoot Ad
- Eagle and Child, Ramsbottom 3.7 miles
- Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 4 7.3 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Rochdale 3 7 miles
- The Royal Toby Hotel 3 7.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 Jct10 3 6.8 miles
- Red Hall Hotel 3 4.4 miles
- The Rake Tapas Accommodation 4 8 miles
- The Fence Gate Lodge 5 9.3 miles
- The Lawrence Hotel 7.7 miles
- The Whitehall Hotel & Distillery 3 8.3 miles
Schools in Hareholme & Waterfoot
- Rawtenstall Newchurch C of E Primary School Primary
- St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch Primary
- Waterfoot Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 1.6 miles
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 6.2 miles
- Crown Ground Stadium 6.5 miles
- Turf Moor Stadium 6.6 miles
- School Stadium 8 miles
- Gigg Lane Stadium 8.1 miles
- Ewood Park Stadium 9.5 miles
- Blackburn Central Library Library 9.8 miles
- Blackstone Edge Mountains 9.8 miles
- Octagon Theatre, Bolton Theatre 10.7 miles
- Boundary Park Stadium 11.2 miles
- Heaton Park Estate 11.2 miles