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Tourist guide to Helmshore

Tourist guide to Helmshore

5:59pm Tuesday 30th March 2010

On the road towards Haslingden is a real cotton factory – in fact two for the price of one.

Tourist guide to Bacup

SMALL BUT BEAUTIFUL: Elgin Street, Bacup,

12:00pm Monday 29th March 2010

THE River Irwell originates high above Bacup, not far from the Deerplay Inn.

Tourist guide to Haslingden

12:00pm Monday 29th March 2010

THE name Haslingden means the place where hazel trees grow, which was accurate in Saxon times when the Rossendale Forest was extensive.

Tourist guide to Rawtenstall

ALL ABOARD: The East Lancashire Railway has brought the Golden Age of Steam back to the area and proved a major tourist attraction

12:00pm Monday 29th March 2010

THOSE who wish to see Rawtenstall at its best should arrive by steam train, which gives real insight into the history of the settlement.

Tourist guide to Ramsbottom

Beautiful views in Ramsbottom

12:00pm Monday 29th March 2010

MOST people understandably assume the name Ramsbottom is derived from sheep.

Tourist guide to Crawshawbooth

3:10pm Tuesday 24th July 2007

Crawshawbooth straddles the A56 and is just beyond Rawtenstall on the way to Burnley.



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