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Pendle is a local government district and borough of Lancashire, England, on the North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire borders. It adjoins the Lancashire boroughs of Burnley and Ribble Valley. It has a total population of about 90,000 people, and is represented in Parliament by Gordon Prentice (Labour). Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ...
The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ...
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Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ...
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Location within the British Isles Nelson is a town in Lancashire in north-west England with a population of around 30,000. ...
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The figures are mid-year estimates for 2005 from the Office for National Statistics [1]. See also: List of towns and cities in England by population - List of English counties by population - List of ceremonial counties of England by population - List of English districts by area - List of English districts...
Pendle Borough Council is a council covering the area of Pendle in east Lancashire, Great Britain. ...
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Gordon Prentice (born January 28, 1951, Edinburgh) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ...
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Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ...
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Coat of Arms of South Yorkshire West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, that has a population of 2. ...
Burnley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire in North West England. ...
Ribble Valley is a local government district with borough status in the administrative county of Lancashire, England. ...
Gordon Prentice (born January 28, 1951, Edinburgh) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ...
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It was created in 1974 as a result of local government reorganisation from the former Municipal Boroughs of Nelson and Colne, the former urban districts of Barnoldswick, Barrowford, Brierfield, Earby and Trawden, and from parts of Burnley Rural District and Skipton Rural District. It was named after the historical district of Pendle Forest. The Barnoldswick, Earby and Skipton parts are historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ...
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Location within the British Isles Nelson is a town in Lancashire in north-west England with a population of around 30,000. ...
Colne Colne is a town in east Lancashire, in the north-west of England, with a population of around 20,000. ...
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Statistics Population: 12,000 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SD875465 Administration District: Pendle Shire county: Lancashire Region: North West England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Lancashire Historic county: Yorkshire (West Riding) Services Police force: Lancashire Constabulary Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: North West Post office...
Barrowford is a large village and civil parish in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England. ...
Brierfield is a small town (population approx. ...
Earby is a town in the North-West of England, near Barnoldswick and about five miles north of Colne. ...
Trawden is a medium sized but rapidly expanding village in Lancashire, England, situated at the foot of Boulsworth hill. ...
Burnley was a rural district of Lancashire, England from 1894 to 1974. ...
Skipton was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. ...
The West Riding as an administrative county prior to its abolition in 1974. ...
The area is closely associated with the Pendle witch trials, and the landscape in the south of the borough is dominated by Pendle Hill. The trial of the Pendle Witches is one of the most famous witch trials in the history of England. ...
Pendle Hill (summit 557 m above mean sea level) is located in the north-east of Lancashire, England, near the towns of Burnley, Colne, Nelson and Clitheroe. ...
Places in Pendle include: Pendle College at Lancaster University takes its name from this area, and many of the places in Pendle lend their name to the residence blocks within the college. Barley is a village in Lancashire, England. ...
Statistics Population: 12,000 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SD875465 Administration District: Pendle Shire county: Lancashire Region: North West England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Lancashire Historic county: Yorkshire (West Riding) Services Police force: Lancashire Constabulary Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: North West Post office...
Barrowford is a large village and civil parish in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England. ...
For the location in Northern England, see Bracewell and Brogden. ...
Brierfield is a small town (population approx. ...
Colne Colne is a town in east Lancashire, in the north-west of England, with a population of around 20,000. ...
Earby is a town in the North-West of England, near Barnoldswick and about five miles north of Colne. ...
Foulridge is a small village in Lancashire close to the border with West Yorkshire. ...
Higham is a village in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England. ...
Kelbrook is a village in the borough of Pendle on the A56 road between Colne and Earby. ...
Laneshaw Bridge (otherwise Laneshawbridge) is a village and civil parish in the borough of Pendle. ...
Location within the British Isles Nelson is a town in Lancashire in north-west England with a population of around 30,000. ...
Reedley is a village in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England. ...
Salterforth is a village and civil parish that has been part of the borough of Pendle in Lancashire since 1974. ...
A Sough is an underground channel for draining water out of a mine. ...
Trawden is a medium sized but rapidly expanding village in Lancashire, England, situated at the foot of Boulsworth hill. ...
Wycoller is a village in the Borough of Pendle, in Lancashire, England. ...
Pendle College and Bar, with Infolab 21 in the background. ...
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Fylde is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ...
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Statistics Population: 12,000 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SD875465 Administration District: Pendle Shire county: Lancashire Region: North West England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Lancashire Historic county: Yorkshire (West Riding) Services Police force: Lancashire Constabulary Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: North West Post office...
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Brierfield is a small town (population approx. ...
, Burnley is a large market town in the north-east of Lancashire in north-west England with a population of 73,021[1] (2001 census). ...
Carnforth is a small town near Lancaster in the north of Lancashire, England, situated at the north-east end of Morecambe Bay, by the River Keer. ...
Central Lancashire was a designated new town in England. ...
Chatburn is a village located in the Ribble Valley, East Lancashire, England. ...
, Chorley Library Chorley is a market town in Lancashire, England, south of Preston and at the foot of the West Pennine Moors and home to the Chorley cake. ...
Clayton-le-Moors is a town near Blackburn in Lancashire two miles north of Accrington. ...
Map sources for Cleveleys at grid reference SD317433 Cleveleys (with its neighbouring town of Thornton, collectively known as Thornton-Cleveleys) is a town on the Fylde Coast of Lancashire, England, about 4 miles north of Blackpool and 2 miles south of Fleetwood. ...
Arms of Clitheroe Town Council Clitheroe is a small civil parish of the borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. ...
Colne Colne is a town in east Lancashire, in the north-west of England, with a population of around 20,000. ...
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Location within the British Isles Great Harwood is an urban district in the Hyndburn parliamentary division of Lancashire, England, 4 1/2 miles north east of Blackburn. ...
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Location within the British Isles Nelson is a town in Lancashire in north-west England with a population of around 30,000. ...
Ormskirk is a market town in North West England, situated thirteen miles north of Liverpool and fifteen miles south of Preston. ...
Rhyddings Park Oswaldtwistle is a town on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Lancashire, 3 m. ...
Padiham is a small town (population of 8,998 according to the 2001 census), on the River Calder amid the hills of north-east Lancashire, England, situated approximately three miles to the west of Burnley and south of Pendle Hill. ...
Penwortham is a small town on the South side of the River Ribble facing the city of Preston in Lancashire (UK). ...
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Salwick is a small town near Kirkham and Preston in Lancashire, England. ...
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Allerdale is a local government district and borough in Cumbria, England. ...
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Blackburn with Darwen (Dwrgwyn) is a borough in Lancashire, North West England. ...
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Congleton is a local government district and borough in Cheshire, in North West England. ...
Copeland is a local government district and borough in western Cumbria, England. ...
Crewe and Nantwich is one of six local government districts in the administrative county of Cheshire, England. ...
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Ellesmere Port and Neston is a local government district, borough and parliamentary constituency in Cheshire, England. ...
Fylde is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. ...
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South Ribble is a local government district and borough in Lancashire, England. ...
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