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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Harrop Edge

In or near Marsden.

Harrop Edge — a hill or mountain in england north west.

Old milestone - geograph.org.uk - 8326846

Chris Minto — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Greenfield · 3.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Harrop Edge is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Harrop Edge is a mountain located in North-West England. It features rugged terrain and offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing. Visitors can expect scenic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a suitable destination for those seeking natural beauty and adventure in the region.

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Coordinates
53.5726, -2.0041
District
Oldham
Parish
Saddleworth
Postcode
OL3 5GA
Parliamentary constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Nearest railway station
Greenfield3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Harrop Edge?
Harrop Edge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL3 5GA), in the parish of Saddleworth.
What is Harrop Edge?
Harrop Edge — a hill or mountain in england north west.
How do I get to Harrop Edge?
The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL3 5GA.
How do I get to Harrop Edge?
The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL3 5GA.