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.
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