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Smithy Bridge
Smithy Bridge
	Smithy Bridge
	Smithy Bridge Location within Greater Manchester
OS grid reference	SD927150
Metropolitan borough	Rochdale;
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LITTLEBOROUGH
Postcode district	OL15
Dialling code	01706
Police	Greater Manchester
Fire	Greater Manchester
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Rochdale;
	List of places UK England Greater Manchester 53°37′55″N 2°06′32″W / 53.632°N 2.109°W

Smithy Bridge is a suburb of Littleborough in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Hollingworth Lake Country Park is close by. It also has a link to the Rochdale Canal and has its own railway station.^[1] It was once a route on the packhorse trip through to Yorkshire.

Smithy Bridge was formerly a part of Butterworth.^[2]

References

↑ "Smithy Bridge Station | National Rail". National Rail. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
↑ "Greater Manchester Gazetteer". Greater Manchester County Record Office. Places names - S. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2007.

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