Longden End Brook
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Longden End Brook is the main feeder stream of Hollingworth Lake
. It originates near Blackstone Edge
, and flows down Rakewood Valley and underneath the M62 Motorway
at Rakewood Viaduct
, before arriving at Hollingworth Lake.
Hollingworth Lake
Hollingworth Lake is a reservoir in the Hollingworth area of Littleborough — part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. Also known as the Weaver's Seaport, Hollingworth Lake was originally built as the main water source for the Rochdale Canal, but forms part of...
. It originates near Blackstone Edge
Blackstone Edge
Blackstone Edge is a gritstone escarpment at 1,549 feet above sea level in an area of moorland on the Greater Manchester–West Yorkshire county boundary, England....
, and flows down Rakewood Valley and underneath the M62 Motorway
M62 motorway
The M62 motorway is a west–east trans-Pennine motorway in Northern England, connecting the cities of Liverpool and Hull via Manchester and Leeds. The road also forms part of the unsigned Euroroutes E20 and E22...
at Rakewood Viaduct
Rakewood Viaduct
Rakewood Viaduct carries the M62 Motorway over Rakewood Valley and Longden End Brook between junctions 21 and 22 at Littleborough in Greater Manchester, England....
, before arriving at Hollingworth Lake.
Tributaries
- Lower Whiteley Dean Brook
- Castle Shore Brook
- Moss Slack Brook
- White Isles Brook