Welcome to Facit

Facit is a small village located in the Rossendale district of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on the slopes of the Pennines, and it is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, and it was once a thriving industrial center. Today, Facit is a peaceful and picturesque village that is popular with tourists and locals alike.

One of the main attractions in Facit is the Facit Mill. The mill was built in the 19th century and was once a major employer in the area. Today, the mill has been converted into luxury apartments, and it is a popular place to live. The mill is also home to a number of shops and restaurants, making it a great place to visit for a day out.

Another popular attraction in Facit is the St. John the Evangelist Church. The church was built in the 19th century and is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture. The church is still in use today, and it is a popular place for weddings and other events. The church is also home to a number of historical artifacts, including a stained glass window that dates back to the 19th century.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 6.6°C

Wind: 18.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Our Lady And St Anselms Roman Catholic Primary School Whitworth Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Rainey	John Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8DB 01706853545 School Website
St John With St Michael Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Steven Rooney	Moss Side Street Shawforth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8EP 1706852614 School Website
St Bartholomews Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs N Crabtree	Hallfold Hall Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8TL 01706344631 School Website
Whitworth Community High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Daniel Crook	Hall Fold Rossendale Whitworth Lancashire OL12 8TS 01706343218 School Website
St James' Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Judith Rainford	Crossfield Road Wardle Rochdale Lancashire OL12 9JW 1706378268 School Website
Tonacliffe Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Heap	Tonacliffe Road Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8SS 01706344609 School Website
Britannia Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs N Longstaff	Rochdale Road Bacup Lancashire OL13 9TS 01706874447 School Website
Wardle Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs James Glennie	Birch Road Wardle Rochdale Greater Manchester OL12 9RD 01706373911 School Website
Great Howarth School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Miss Tracy Porter	Great Howarth Road Rochdale Lancashire OL12 9HJ 1706631804 School Website
Healey Foundation Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Hopkins	Earnshaw Avenue Rochdale Greater Manchester OL12 0ST 01706522770 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Walsden Rochdale Road, Walsden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7ST 2.79 Miles

Littleborough Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR 2.90 Miles

Smithy Bridge Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ 3.04 Miles

Todmorden Rise Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7AA 3.91 Miles

Rochdale Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR 4.00 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Littleborough Private Hire 01706 377877 The Taxi Office/St Marys Churh Yard/Featherstall Rd, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8DW 2.74 Miles
Cozy Cars 01706 644222 95 Halifax Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9BA 2.95 Miles
Gemini Travel 01706 874477 1 Irwell Street, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 0AD 2.99 Miles
Gb Taxis 01706 870146 17-19 Saint James Square, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9NH 3.04 Miles
Bacup Private Hire 01706 873354 37 Todmorden Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9EG 3.06 Miles
Pete's Cab 01706 876666 Todmorden Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9UF 3.07 Miles
Rochdale Limos 07973 520511 Richmond Hall, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0JR 3.10 Miles
Globe Taxis 01706 355553 33A Whitworth Rd, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0RA 3.16 Miles
Britannia Taxis 01706 870077 286 Newchurch Rd, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 0UJ 3.26 Miles
Your Claims And Hire Ltd 01706 522203 161A Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0DR 3.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Facit D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leavengreave D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shawforth Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Tong Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cowm Park Dd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Peel Mill D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitworth -295 Market Street Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Toll Bar D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wallbank D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
127 Ramsden Road Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Tonacliffe Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Travellers D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Law Flats Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Britannia Tso Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ending D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Whitworth Medical Centre 01706 852238	Whitworth Medical Centre Market Street Whitworth Rochdale OL12 8QS
Healey Surgery 01706 868468	Healey Surgery Whitworth Road Rochdale Lancashire OL12 0SN
Littleborough Group Practice 01706 393000	Littleborough Health Ctr. Featherstall Road Littleborough Lancashire OL15 8HF
Pennine Surgery 01706 374990	Pennine Surgery L'boro Hc Featherstall Rd Littleborough Lancashire OL15 8HF
7 Day Access Littleborough Hub 0161 7638292	Littleborough Hc Featherstall Rd Rochdale Lancashire OL15 8HF

Local Stores

Whitworth
1 Thorneylea Road
Off Market Street
Rochdale
Lancashire
OL12 8QY
01706 852331
Store Website
0.86 miles

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SPAR Halifax Road
Mount Green Garage
Halifax Road
Rochdale
OL16 2SQ
01706 379349
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Wendy Lane Vets
48 Calderbrook Road Littleborough Lancashire OL15 9HL 01706 378105 enquiries@wendylanevets.co.uk Website 2.63 miles

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Hird &Amp; Partners
Unit 2D Walsden Industrial Estate Rochdale Road Todmorden Lancashire OL14 6UD 01706 810271 hird@btconnect.com Website 2.72 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
26 King Street Bacup Lancashire OL13 0AH 01706 878877 bacup@myvets.co.uk Website 3.00 miles
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Valley Vetcare
48 Whitworth Rd Rochdale Lancashire OL12 0EZ 01706 656 559 info@valleyvetcare.co.uk 3.10 miles


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Wendy Lane Vets
262-266 Bury Road Rochdale Lancashire OL11 4EE 01706 643 617 enquiries@wendylanevets.co.uk Website 3.73 miles
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Crown House Vets
50-54 Milnrow Road Rochdale Lancashire OL16 1UD 01706 646815 info@crownhousevets.co.uk Website 3.78 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Watergrove Reservoir
Lovely 2 Mile Walk, Can Get Muddy In Parts When Wet. Deers Are Often Seen And There Is A Bird Hide For Spotting Rare Birds Rochdale Lancashire 1.04 miles

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Healey Dell Nature Reserve
This Is A Very Picturesque Walk. There Are Several Different Routes You Can Take Depending On What Sort Of Walk You Want To Do. Dogs Are Allowed Both On And Off Leads, But I Keep Mine On Due To There Being Some Long Drops Down Into The Waterfall And River. There Is A Tea Room Which Is Open Most Days. Parking Is Free But The Road In Is Very Bumpy So Take It Steady. 41 Market St Whitworth Rochdale OL12 8RW 2.13 miles

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Lee Quarry Rossendale
Lee Quarry Mtb Trail Bacup Lancashire OL13 0DD 2.44 miles Behind Kingfisher Building Corner Of Newline, Bacup. Ol13

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Hollingworth Lake Country Park
This Walk Can Be Very Busy As Popular With Tourists. It's A Flat Walk With A Cafe And Toilets At The Back Of The Lake. Dogs Are Allowed On And Off The Lead. There's A Bird Watching Hut, And Picnic Areas Available. Rakewood Rd 3.46 miles

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Hollingworth Lake
Lovely Walk 2.4 Miles Long Littleborough 3.52 miles Well Signed Posted For Hollingworth Lake.Take Junction 21 For Milnrow And Follow Signs To Hollingworth Lake. There Are 4 Car Parks Charging £1 For 2 Hours

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Hollingworth Lake
Hollingworth Lake Is A Reservoir Which Was Built In The Early 1800S, To Supply Water To The Rochdale Canal. The Walk Follows Are The Lake For The Duration, Beginning At The Visitor Centre, And There Are Some Good Views Of The Lake, The M62 And The Pennine Edge As You Progress. OL15 0AQ 3.67 miles Take Junction 21 From The M62, Head Through Milnrow And Then Up Wildhouse Lane Toward Smithy Bridge. Follow The Road Along The Lake, Keeping It To Your Right, And Head Up Toward The Visitor Centre For Parking.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
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