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Littleborough.-- town with ry. sta., Rochdale par., SE. Lancashire, on river Roch and Rochdale Canal, 3½ miles NE. of Rochdale - pop. 10,406; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; shares in the manufacturing industries of Rochdale, of which town it is practically a suburb. Littleborough is a local government district.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Lancashire Ancient County |
| Place: | Littleborough |
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