Hollingworth Lake
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hollingworth-lake-266-9866586
title:
Hollingworth Lake
text:
Hollingworth Lake is a 130-acre (53 ha) reservoir at Smithy Bridge in Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England. It was originally built as the main water source for the Rochdale Canal, but developed as a tourist resort from the 1860s. Hotels were built around it, helped by the arrival of the railway in 1839, which brought day-trippers and weekend visitors from Manchester, Bradford and Leeds. The popularity of the lake as a resort declined in the early twentieth century and the area was used as
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Reservoir in Greater Manchester, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollingworth_Lake
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date modified:
2023-04-17T18:29:07Z
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