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Admiral Casino: Blackburn
Admiral Casino: Blackburn

Find Admiral Casino in BLACKBURN, BB1. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. Search for local Amusement Parks & Arcades near you on Yell.

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Alfred Wainwright Memorial and View Point.
Alfred Wainwright Memorial and View Point.

A memorial to the famous fell-walker, Alfred Wainwright, is unveiled on the hills above his birthplace, Blackburn.

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Benches On Tour Guide
Benches On Tour Guide

Manchester United name £192m bench against Blackburn Rovers... ... Alli gives fans guided tour around England’s World Cup base; ... A guide to what England ...

Blackburn Cathedral
Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral is one of England's newest Cathedrals, yet it is one of the country's oldest places of Christian worship. For many centuries, this has been the Parish Church of Blackburn dedicated to St. Mary the Virgin.

Blackburn Hospital Fountain
Blackburn Hospital Fountain

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Blackburn Hundred Blue Plaque
Blackburn Hundred Blue Plaque

C.Ackers, Blackburn There is a blue plaque on a house on Edgeware Road, Blackburn, where Dorothy Whipple - Writer was born. David West, Blackburn I think that a lot of the pubs we have now lost should have blue plaques! Andrew Livesey.

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Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery

The rich collections now housed at Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery were born from the proceeds of this industry and the generosity of its industrialists. Perhaps the best known painting at Blackburn is Frederic Leighton’s 'Mother and Child', or ‘Cherries’ as it is more affectionately known, referring to the sweet child feeding her mother ruby red cherries.

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Brockholes Wetland
Brockholes Wetland

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Calf Hey Reservoir
Calf Hey Reservoir

On reaching the end of the woods, do not drop down to the reservoir, but keep to the path ahead contouring the side of the hill until you are opposite the inlet on the other side of Ogden Reservoir (grid ref 762222).

Clock Tower
Clock Tower

Blackburn's old clock tower in 1906 with time ball at the top of its mast Blackburn was recorded in the Domesday Book as Blacheborne in 1086. The origins of the name are uncertain.

Corporation Park, Blackburn
Corporation Park, Blackburn

Corporation park (18 ha) is a traditional Victorian park close to the centre of Blackburn. The park is now registered by English Heritage as a park and garden of special historic interest. Corporation park has been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award; the national standard for parks and green spaces.

Cutwood Park
Cutwood Park

Found at Cutwood Park Rishton - Re-hidden for you # Bbrox — at Cutwood Park Rishton. ... The Red Lion Blackburn new. Pub. 3.8 ...

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Dean Clough Reservoir
Dean Clough Reservoir

Dean Clough Reservoir, Lancashire, England. Toggle navigation Fly&Lure. Directory . Places to fly fish; ... Dean Clough Reservoir Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

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Elmfield Hall
Elmfield Hall

Elmfield Hall is a Grade II listed building in Church, Lancashire, England. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building.

Entwistle Reservoir
Entwistle Reservoir

Turton and Entwistle Reservoir is a water reservoir in the village of Edgworth, Lancashire, England. The reservoir's existence is due to the Entwistle Dam. When constructed in 1832 the Entwistle Dam was the highest in Britain; it rises 108 feet from the base.

FENISCOWLES HALL
FENISCOWLES HALL

Eight images of Feniscowles Hall, the one time home of Sir William Feilden (1772 - 1850) - Baronet.

Gatty Park
Gatty Park

A HYNDBURN park has become the first in the country to receive a prestigious environmental award. Gatty Park in Church was awarded a gold level Green Apple Award for Environmental Best Practice, which is usually granted only to large-scale environmental schemes. This year's list of global winners ...

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Grassland Sign
Grassland Sign

Grasslands are areas dominated by grasses and forbs, and have few or no trees. Grazing and roaming animals occur in abundance. They occupy about one quarter of the Earth's land area. © Midori Layzell Legal Status/Protection. Less than 8 percent of all grasslands worldwide are protected.

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Great Hill
Great Hill

Blackburn is administered by Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, which encompasses Blackburn and the small town of Darwen to the south. The town sends one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons.

Historical Marker
Historical Marker

On July 18, 1861, General Irvin McDowell, the Union army commander, learned that the Confederate army had withdrawn from its Centreville earthworks to a strong defensive position behind Bull Run. (A historical marker located in Centreville in Fairfax County, Virginia.)

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Hoghton Tower
Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower is a fortified manor house located about 0.7 miles (1 km) to the east of the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England, and standing on a hilltop site on the highest point in the area.It takes its name from the de Hoghton family, its historical owners since at least the 12th century.The present house dates from about 1560–65. It was damaged during the Civil War and subsequently ...

Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Leeds and Liverpool Canal

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England, linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool. Over a distance of 127 miles (204 km), it crosses the Pennines, and includes 91 locks on the main line.

Lime Kilns
Lime Kilns

A lime kiln is a kiln used for the calcination of limestone (calcium carbonate) ... Limeburning kilns in Great Britain; 19th century limekilns at Froghall.

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Marles Wood,
Marles Wood,

River Ribble at Marles Wood Taking a chance with the showery weather, I took my eldest three off for a walk along the River Ribble from Marles Wood down to Dinckley Footbridge. Marles Wood is a quiet and beautiful piece of woodland close to Salesbury Hall, to the west of the Roman village of Ribchester.

Memorial Park
Memorial Park

Most Local Government in Blackburn have an opening time of 08:30 and closing time of 17:00.

Millenium Marker
Millenium Marker

Our Twitter feeds@lancstelegraph @blackburnrovers @burnleyfc @lt_blackburn @lt_burnley @lt_darwen @lt_hyndburn @lt_pendle @lt ... Millennium marker returned to Mellor ...

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Old Bobs
Old Bobs

Accrington covers two townships which were established in 1507 following disafforestation; those of Old Accrington and New Accrington which were merged in 1878 with the incorporation of the borough council.

Queen's Park
Queen's Park

... a traditional urban park on the south east side of Blackburn has ... of the park's opening ... Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. How to get to the park ...

Rhyddings Park
Rhyddings Park

The theme continued with whole school assemblies to highlight the three main charities Rhyddings is supporting. Lancashire Minds, YoungMinds and the Mental Health Foundation. Lancashire Minds and YoungMinds offer direct advice and support for young people, parents and all members of our community.

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Round Loaf
Round Loaf

Railway stations in Blackburn, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1846, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, Railway request stops in Great Britain, DfT Category F2 stations Round Loaf. Round Loaf is a Neolithic or Bronze Age tumulus on Anglezarke Moor (part of the West Pennine Moors) near Chorley in Lancashire, England. The structure is aligned ...

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Sign 2
Sign 2

A forest fire and rock-slide trap five bickering college friends in a small Alaskan ghost town with a horrifying history. When they seek refuge inside the torched ruins of Blackburn Asylum they must fight to survive as the angry inhabitants slaughter the friends one-by-one.

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Sign 3
Sign 3

Blackburn is bounded to the south by Darwen, with which it forms the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen; Blackburn is its administrative centre. At the time of the UK Government's 2001 census, Blackburn had a population of 105,085, whilst the wider borough of Blackburn with Darwen had a population of 140,700.

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Sign 4
Sign 4

Blackburn is administered by Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, which encompasses Blackburn and the small town of Darwen to the south. The town sends one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons.

Sign 6
Sign 6

Blackburn has many freight options and to ensure our customers are getting the best rates available, any orders over 200 lbs. will be manually calculated. Call us @ 1-800-942-5816 for a quote or we will call you with your freight rate once the order is completed.

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Snake Art
Snake Art

A SNAKE that caused a commotion after it escaped from a house in Blackburn has been reunited with its owner. The pine snake alarmed neighbours after being spotted in the middle of the street and hanging from under the bonnet of a car in Irving Place on Wednesday.

Spring Wood
Spring Wood

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Stanhill Camp
Stanhill Camp

Stanhill Camp, between Stanhill and Knuzden, started as an anti-aircraft gun battery before expanding to become a purpose built POW camp made of wooden huts. Above is a model of the camp (built by J. Whittaker 1997).

Star Delph Quarry
Star Delph Quarry

Star Delph Quarry (also known as Harper Clough Quarry) lies hidden next to the Wilpshire road. The quarry was first abandoned in 1897. Luckily it has not suffered the fate of landfill like the nearby Close Brow Quarry, as what is hidden in this wooded delph is a record of the carboniferous period.

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Statue of William Gladstone
Statue of William Gladstone

This statue of William Gladstone stood on the Boulevard, for 50 years or more, before being moved in the 1950's, to the site pictured above (in front of the Technical School) He was moved yet again, in approximately 1979-80, to the spot he occupies to this day, on the corner of Northgate and Blakeymoor.

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Stone Circle
Stone Circle

Re: Mosley Height Stone Circle in Lancashire completely trashed (Score: 0) by Anonymous on Wednesday, 10 January 2007 Greetings-I get notices on Townely Hall- which was our ancestors home and later after some of them made it to America; Our Lady O'hagan donated it to the town.

Sunnyhurst Woods.
Sunnyhurst Woods.

sunnyhurst woods List Entry Summary This garden or other land is registered under the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 within the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens by English Heritage for its special historic interest.

The Bee Centre
The Bee Centre

The work that The Bee Centre is doing is incredible and it is clear that this work is very important to ... Blackburn, Lancashire. 0.9 miles from The Bee ...

The Cannons
The Cannons

Blackburn Cathedral is one of England's newest Cathedrals, yet it is one of the country's oldest places of Christian worship. For many centuries, this has been the Parish Church of Blackburn dedicated to St. Mary the Virgin.

Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
Turton and Entwistle Reservoir

Turton and Entwistle Reservoir is a reservoir near Edgworth. It lies within the boundaries of Blackburn with Darwen, but is closer to Bolton than Blackburn. It is owned and managed by United Utilities and, together with nearby Wayoh Reservoir, supplies around half of Bolton’s drinking water needs.

War Memorial
War Memorial

Blackburn War Memorial is located in Corporation Park in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It was originally designed as a memorial for people who lost their lives in the First World War but was later extended to also honour those who lost their lives in the Second World War.

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Whalley Abbey
Whalley Abbey

Whalley Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in Whalley, Lancashire, England. After the dissolution of the monasteries, the abbey was largely demolished and a country house was built on the site. In the 20th century the house was modified and it is now the Retreat and Conference House of the Diocese of Blackburn.

Whalley Park
Whalley Park

Whalley Viaduct. Known locally as "Whalley Arches", Whalley Viaduct is a 48 span railway bridge crossing the River Calder and a listed structure. It was built between 1846 and 1850 under the engineering supervision of Terrence Wolfe Flanagan and formed part of the Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe and West Yorkshire Railway.

Withy Grove Park
Withy Grove Park

The park currently has areas of woodland, meadow and a children’s playground. Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre is also located on the site.

Witton Country Park
Witton Country Park

Witton Country Park comprises of 480 acres of beautiful mixed woodland, parkland, amenity grassland and farmland. There is a wide range of sporting facilities available. Witton has earned and retained the prestigious Green Flag Award status.

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