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Recommended Towns & Villages near Lumb

Overlooking Paper Mill in Ramsbottom from St.Catherines Way.

Ramsbottom (11 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (5.4 miles, 8.8 km, direction SW)

The countryside surrounding the town offers lakes, woods and hills, with distant Winter Hill rising to a height of 456 feet...

Town Hall

Accrington (57 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction NW)

Some of the town's loveliest architecture comes from the Victorian era, this can be seen in the elegant Victorian Market Hall with its clock and rich display of sculpture...

A picture of Todmorden

Todmorden (12 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction E)

Todmorden lies on the historic border between Yorkshire and Lancashire in an area of the Calder Valley ringed by the hills of the Pennines...

Padiham, Lancashire

Padiham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NW)

Padiham is a thriving Lancashire town lying on the Calder River. It is most famous as the home of Gawthorpe Hall, a noted country estate built early in the 17th-century for the.....

Rhyddings Park, Oswaldtwistle

Oswaldtwistle (30 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction W)

This is a large, typical Lancashire village lying close to the urban sprawl of Blackburn and Accrington...

Wayoh Reservoir, Edgworth, Lancashire

Edgworth (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SW)

This attractive hillside village occupies a pleasant rural location close to two pretty reservoirs and the historic house known as Turton Tower...

Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge

Hebden Bridge (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction E)

This beautiful old town grew up close to the River Hebden at the point where a stone bridge was built as part of a pack-horse route in the 16th century...

Bolton Town Hall seen through cherry blossom, Spring 2003.

Bolton (39 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SW)

The clogs and black smoke image of Bolton has long since gone, in its place is a fine city with beautiful buildings and a diverse range of attractions sufficient to satisfy the most demanding tourist...

Cromwell Bridge

Hurst Green (207 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NW)

This pretty Lancastrian villages the setting for historic Stoneyhurst, a noted school which was founded in the 16th-century...

St. Wilfred's Church

Ribchester (78 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction NW)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction W)

It was here that James I created "Sirloin" when he supposedly knighted his beef!..

St. Helen's Church, Waddington, Lancashire

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction NW)

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Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival Weekend

Sowerby Bridge (11 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction E)

Surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the South Pennines, with the town's gentle scenery being enhanced by the River Calder and the River Ryburn on which the town stands...

Haworth at Christmas

Haworth (227 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (14.8 miles, 23.7 km, direction NE)

Haworth is famous the world over for its connections with the Bronte sisters, the famous novelists...

The Packet House Worsley

Worsley (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Greater Manchester (15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction S)

Just 20 minutes car journey away from the center of Manchester is the historic town of Worsley, which is best known for its scenic walks along the historic Bridgewater canal......

Marsden Parish Church, West Yorkshire

Marsden (33 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SE)

Marsden offers visitors a wealth of heritage, particularly in association with the town's expansion which came about during the heady days of the Industrial Revolution...

The Police Station, Salford Crescent, Salford, Lancashire

Salford (47 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction S)

The City of Salford lies at the heart of the Metropolis known as Greater Manchester in an area where cotton was once king and its mill workers were portrayed for posterity by acclaimed 20th-century artist L.S.Lowry...

Astley Hall, Astley Park, Chorley, Lancashire

Chorley (34 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction W)

The town's historic roots go back beyond the Bronze-Age, as evidenced by findings in the 20th century...

Town of Halifax

Halifax (83 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction E)

Halifax is an industrial city close to the famous Pennines and the route of the Pennine Way in what is known as Yorkshire's "Bronte" country...

Ho Ho Ho!

Manchester (227 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Greater Manchester (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction S)

A thriving truly cosmopolitan city with a great mixture of new and old. The capital of the north..

Recommended attractions near Lumb

Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum (2 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction N)

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One of several waterfalls at Healey Dell, Whitworth, near Rochdale, Lancs.

Healey Dell (7 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction SE)

Healey Dell Nature Reserve on the Whitworth - Rochdale border, sits in a picturesque part of the Spodden Valley. Rich with flora.....

Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham

Gawthorpe Hall (3 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction N)

Gawthorpe Hall, home of the Shuttleworth family for several centuries lies close to the traditional Lancastrian market town of.....

Darwen Tower at sunset, Darwen, Lancashire.

Darwen Tower (18 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction W)

An observation tower circa 1897Standing at 86ft high, apparently you can sometimes see the Welsh Hills from it on a very clear.....

A picture of East Lancashire Railway, Bury - Lancashire.

East Lancashire Railway (18 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction S)

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Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction W)

The name of this spacious green park situated at Darwen in Lancashire epitomises the endeavour of the local borough engineer who.....

Gibson Mill in Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, West Yorks.

Hardcastle Crags & Gibson Mill (6 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

Beautiful wooded valley with 19th-century Gibson Mill at its heart, an exemplar of sustainable energy. This is the flagship.....

Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction W)

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Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill (61 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction N)

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A section of the waterfall, taken in the grounds of Smithill's Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Smithill's Hall (7 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)

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Lazy afternoon

Clitheroe Castle (41 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction NW)

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Heaton Hall

Heaton Hall (4 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction S)

This divine house is a masterpiece of James Wyatt, one of the greatest architects to come out of the 18th century. It was built.....

Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction W)

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Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.3 km, direction W)

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Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction N)

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Marsden Moor, Yorkshire

Marsden Moor Estate (2 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction SE)

Marsden Moor was gifted to the National Trust in 1955 by Captain Sir Joseph Benedict Everard Henry Radcliffe in lieu of death.....

Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction S)

Manchester's fine 15th-century church of St.Mary was raised to cathedral status in 1848. It is a magnificent example of.....

A picture of Chethams Library

Chethams Library (2 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction S)

Chetham's Library was founded in 1653 and is the oldest public library in the English-speaking world...

The Urbis, Manchester - Dec. 2005

Urbis (7 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction S)

Urbis is Manchester’s Centre for Urban Culture and explores Urban culture in the cities of today and tomorrow through four.....

Manchester Velodrome

Manchester Velodrome (3 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction S)

Manchester Velodrome Britains primary indoor Olympic cycle track and widely regarded as one of the world's finest and fastest.....


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