Padiham
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Padiham is a market town and civil parish on the River Calder, in the Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England. It is located north west of Burnley, and north east of the towns of Clayton le Moors an
Padiham Town Hall in 1994, designed by Bradshaw Gass & Hope 1938
Church Street looking north from St Leonard's, c. 1900. The Old Black Bull is next to the church. The view has hardly changed, but unlike some others, the street is no longer cobbled.
St Leonard's Church, from Guy Street
Gawthorpe Hall in Padiham. Owned by National Trust but jointly managed with Lancashire County Council.
Hapton, Lancashire
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Hapton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, 3 miles west of Burnley, with a railway station on the East Lancashire Line. At the United Kingdom Census 2011, i
Padiham
…workings. Availability of coal and water nearby helped to boost the cotton industry. Industry benefited further from the arrival of the railway at Hapton in 1840 and Padiham itself in 1877. The last pit closed about 1870, although mining continued in areas outside the town into the 1950s, and open cast…
Shuttleworth Hall
St Margaret's Church
The Hameldon Hills viewed from Read Hall Park
Buildings at the former Thorny Bank Colliery