Discover Littleborough and the Pennine Villages, an area nestled in the Pennines, situated just outside Rochdale. Known for its picturesque scenery and rich history, Littleborough and the Pennine Villages is a popular destination for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
Littleborough Lakeside is part of the South Pennines. As such, it especially makes a great base from which to explore this dramatic landscape and historically significant region. The area is a stunning upland region in Northern England, stretching across West Yorkshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
Birch Hill Hospital has stood at the foot of the West Pennines, overlooking Dearnley and Rochdale, since 1877. Originally opened on 1 November 1877 as a Workhouse by Rochdale Union, it later became a hospital. In 1902 the Workhouse was expanded with a hospital block. In 1931 it gained a Children’s Ward and a Maternity Home. In 1948, they all became a part of the newly formed National Health Service.
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