Whitworth is one of only four Rushcart celebrations still taking place regularly in the UK, all of them within close proximity: the others are held in Sowerby Bridge, Littleborough and Saddleworth. Whitworth, however, is the only one to use heather, not rushes.
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When: Sunday 3rd September 1pm to 3pm
Where: The Ashcroft (Civic Hall), Market Street, Whitworth, OL12 8DP