Woolley Bridge
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.459 and -1.987 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 27' 31" and W -1° 59' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Woolley Bridge

Woolley Bridge in Derbyshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 156 mi (or 251 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Woolley Bridge is now 06:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Woolley Bridge, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 41 mi (or 65 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mossley, Disley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Oldham and Stockport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The White Hart

Address
5,8 mi
51 Stockport Road
OL4 4JJ Oldham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE GLOSSOP

Address
1,9 mi
VICTORIA STREET
SK13 8HT DERBYSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Manchester Tameside Hyde

Address
3,8 mi
STOCKPORT ROAD MOTTRAM
SK14 3AU Hyde
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Two men in a collapsible boat

Published: May 07, 2010
Length: 28:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: walkerwood

Bill McCall and Roger Marriott fish from a collapsible boat at Walkerwood Reservoir, Stalybridge. www.walkerwood.free-online.co.uk.


Glossop North End through to FA Vase 2015 final - BBC Report

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: xrichhx


Glossop North End AFC v Bootle FC 04/04/2015

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 58:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glossop North End AFC

Glossop North End v Bootle NWCFL MEN UNITED CUP Semi Final.


GoPro Yamaha Grizzly 700 Glossop

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HiggyTV

Camera Test Around Glossop Derbyshire UK March 2015, GoPro Hero 3+ Black and Headcam Ten80.


Pilates and Pre Natal at the Pilates Studio Glossop Part One

Published: March 07, 2010
Length: 46:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cherry Baker

Pilates and Pre Natal at the Pilates Studio Glossop (http://www.thestudioglossop.co.uk) with Cherry Baker (http://www.cherrybaker.com) Part One.


Glossop North End v Squires Gate, Carey Penalty

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 06:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil H

Jason Carey converts from the penalty spot for Glossop North End v Squires Gate in the NWCFL League Cup. Tue 17th Feb 2015.


Glossop North End v AFC Blackpool 16/08/2014

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 26:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glossop North End AFC

Glossop North End v AFC Blackpool 2014/15 FA Cup.


Glossop North End v Widnes 29/11/2014

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 14:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glossop North End AFC

Glossop North End v Widnes FC NWCFL MEN Cup.


Glossop North End v AFC Blackpool 25/10/2014

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glossop North End AFC

Glossop North End v AFC Blackpool 2014/15 NWCFL MEN Cup.


Glossop North End v Gamesley Highlights 11/11/2014

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 15:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glossop North End AFC

Glossop North End v Gamesley Derbyshire Cup 2nd Round.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tintwistle Rural District

Tintwistle Rural District was a local government district in north east Cheshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created a rural district by the Local Government Act 1894 from the part of the Ashton-under-Lyne rural sanitary district which was in Cheshire. It consisted of the civil parishes of: Tintwistle Hattersley (until 1936) Matley (until 1936) Hattersley and Matley formed an exclave of the district.

Located at 53.4717, -1.9718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Cheshire, History of Derbyshire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Rural districts of England

Dinting railway station

Dinting railway station serves the village of Dinting near Glossop in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Manchester-Glossop Line 12¼ miles (20 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly. Prior to the Woodhead Line closure in 1981 Dinting was a station on a major cross Pennine route. At Piccadilly, you can access other lines, such as Stockport, through New Mills Newtown and on to Buxton.

Located at 53.449, -1.97 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Derbyshire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category E stations

Arnfield Reservoir

Arnfield Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire. It was constructed in 1854 as part of the Longdendale chain to supply water from the River Etherow to the urban areas of Greater Manchester. Unlike the other reservoirs in the chain, Arnfield and Hollingworth Reservoir are not in the Etherow valley but lie in the valley of tributary brooks to the north and above (Arnfield lies around 1 mile from Bottoms Reservoir in the Longdendale Chain).

Located at 53.473, -1.981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs of the Peak District

Hollingworth Reservoir

Hollingworth Reservoir is a former reservoir near Hollingworth, Tameside, Greater Manchester. The reservoir straddles the Greater Manchester–Derbyshire border. It was constructed in 1854 as part of the Longdendale Chain, but was abandoned in 1987 and now forms part of the Swallows Wood nature reserve. Reservoir to West Longdendale Chain Reservoir to East none Bottoms Reservoir

Located at 53.4755, -1.98871 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs of the Peak District

Longdendale Bypass

The Longdendale Bypass (also known as the A57/A628 Mottram-in-Longdendale, Hollingworth & Tintwistle Bypass) was a controversial road scheme in England (abandoned in March 2009) by the Highways Agency. The aim was to alleviate traffic congestion on the A57 road/A628 road/A616 road routes that presently pass through the villages.

Located at 53.4656, -1.99972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Anti-road protest, Roads in England, Tameside, Proposed roads in the United Kingdom

A628 road

The A628 is a major road in the north of England connecting Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire by crossing the Pennine chain of hills by way of the Woodhead Pass through the Peak District National Park. The height and the exposure of the road often creates problems during poor weather in winter and the road is sometimes closed due to snowfall or high winds. There are plans for a bypass around Mottram in Longdendale, Hollingworth and Tintwistle.

Located at 53.4609, -1.9961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Roads in Yorkshire, Roads in Greater Manchester, Transport in Derbyshire, Transport in South Yorkshire, Transport in West Yorkshire, Huddersfield, Kirklees, Holme Valley

Swallows Wood

Swallows Wood {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53.47550|-1.98871|region:GB_type:landmark|||||| |primary |name= }}is a nature reserve near Hollingworth, Tameside, straddling the border between Greater Manchester and north Derbyshire. The 60-acre reserve, which contains semi-natural woodlands, meadows, ponds and marsh areas, is owned by United Utilities who are responsible for its management.

Located at 53.4755, -1.98871 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Peak District

List of mills in Longdendale and Glossopdale

Mills in Glossop, Derbyshire and Tintwistle, Cheshire, England. The first mills were built in the 1760s, and were powered by the water of the River Etherow and its tributaries. As the industry developed, the mills changed hands, were demolished, were converted to use steam,or consolidated into larger units. They changed their names and their functions. Water powered mills were smaller than the later steam powered mills found in Greater Manchester.

Located at 53.4619, -1.9926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Industrial Revolution, History of the textile industry, Lists of textile mills in the United Kingdom, Textile mills in Derbyshire, Buildings and structures in Derbyshire, Textile mills in Cheshire

Higher Dinting

Higher Dinting is a village in Glossopdale, Derbyshire, England, UK, near Glossop, Dinting, and Dinting Vale. Higher Dinting was the site of the Dinting Railway Museum. Nicholas Garlick was born in Higher Dinting in 1555 and was executed at Derby in July 1588 for being a Catholic priest. The Padley Martyrs are still commemorated every July at Padley chapel. A statue was placed in a private garden in Higher Dinting.

Located at 53.4567, -1.97809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Derbyshire

Dinting Vale

Dinting Vale is a village in Glossopdale, Derbyshire, England, UK, near Higher Dinting, Dinting and Glossop. Dinting Vale Printworks became renowned through the Potter family which included Edmund Potter and his brother Rupert Potter, the father of Beatrix Potter who often visited her father and uncle at the Print Works. The street names in a housing estate in Dinting Vale allude to Beatrix's characters, e.g. Peter Rabbit Close.

Located at 53.4494, -1.9781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages of the Peak District, Villages in Derbyshire

Woolley Bridge

Woolley Bridge is a village in Glossopdale,On the border with Greater Manchester and Derbyshire. It lies 10 miles from Manchester city centre. Nearby places include Hollingworth, Dinting Vale, Gamesley, Glossop and Mottram.

Located at 53.4589, -1.98751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages of the Peak District, Villages in Derbyshire

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