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Salterhebble

Other OS name in the Parish of Rochdale

Etymology

, ' salters ' bridge ' , cf. Salterhebble iii,110infra ; the road from south Lancashire to the Ryburn valley crosses Hull Brook here , and was doubtless the old salters ' way from Cheshire .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement