Shore Lane Brook

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Shore Lane Brook
River
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Country England
Source
 - locationWhittaker Moor
Mouth
 - location Ealees Brook
 - coordinates 53°38′23.10″N2°05′07.74″W / 53.6397500°N 2.0854833°W / 53.6397500; -2.0854833 Coordinates: 53°38′23.10″N2°05′07.74″W / 53.6397500°N 2.0854833°W / 53.6397500; -2.0854833

Shore Lane Brook is a water course in Greater Manchester and a tributary of Ealees Brook in Littleborough.

Greater Manchester County of England

Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.8 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the cities of Manchester and Salford. Greater Manchester was created on 1 April 1974 as a result of the Local Government Act 1972; and designated a functional city region on 1 April 2011.

Ealees Brook river in the United Kingdom

Ealees Brook is a water course in Greater Manchester named after the Ealees area of Littleborough. It flows northwards from the Ealees Valley to the River Roch in Littleborough.

Littleborough, Greater Manchester human settlement in United Kingdom

Littleborough is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It is located in the upper Roch Valley by the foothills of the South Pennines, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Rochdale and 12.6 miles (20.3 km) north-northeast of Manchester; Milnrow and the M62 motorway are to the south, and the rural uplands of Blackstone Edge are to the east. In 2001, Littleborough and its suburbs of Calderbrook, Shore and Smithy Bridge, had a population of 13,807,

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