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Recommended Towns & Villages near Mereclough

A picture of Todmorden

Todmorden (12 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SE)

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 (5.5 miles, 8.8 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.....

Accrington, Lancashire. From the top of the Coppice

Accrington (57 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction W)

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...

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire seen from the road to Heptonstall

Hebden Bridge (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (7.6 miles, 12.3 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...

Old Market Cross, Oswaldtwistle

Oswaldtwistle (30 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction W)

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

Overlooking Paper Mill in Ramsbottom from St.Catherines Way.

Ramsbottom (11 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction SW)

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

Inside an Apothecary, Haworth

Haworth (227 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction E)

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

Wayoh Reservoir, Edgworth, Lancashire

Edgworth (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (11.9 miles, 19.2 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...

Sowerby bridge basin, West Yorkshire.

Sowerby Bridge (11 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 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...

Quiet country lane near Waddington.

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction NW)

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Autumn in the Woods, Hurst Green, Lancashire

Hurst Green (207 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction W)

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

Keighley Station

Keighley (48 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NE)

This is an industrial town in West Yorkshire. It lies in a fold between the fine countryside of Airdale and Keighley Moors...

Halifax Town Hall from Princess St, designed by Sir Charles Barry in 1859

Halifax (83 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.1 miles, 22.7 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...

Harden Waterfall near bingley, West Yorkshire

Harden (4 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.1 miles, 22.8 km, direction E)

Harden lies in the famous countryside area between Cullingworth and Bingley surrounded by rivers and meadows. It is a favoured commuter base for those working in nearby Bradford...

Ribchester

Ribchester (78 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction W)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

Skipton 024

Skipton (171 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NE)

Long considered "The Gateway to the Dales" which lye to the north, moors extend southwards, and the tranquil countryside of the Ribble Valley is to the west...

Standedge Tunnel, Marsden

Marsden (33 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.0 miles, 25.8 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...

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction W)

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

Bolton Town Hall seen through cherry blossom, Spring 2003.

Bolton (39 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.9 miles, 27.2 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...

Mill Fold, Golcar, West Yorkshire

Golcar (2 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction SE)

Sturdily built of stone, this small hill town is perched north of the River Colne and the now restored Huddersfield Narrow Canal...

Recommended attractions near Mereclough

Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum (2 Pictures)

(1.1 miles, 1.8 km, direction W)

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Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham

Gawthorpe Hall (3 Pictures)

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction NW)

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

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

Hardcastle Crags & Gibson Mill (6 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction E)

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

Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill (61 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NW)

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

Healey Dell (7 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

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

Lazy afternoon

Clitheroe Castle (41 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

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Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NW)

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Darwen Tower at sunset, Darwen, Lancashire.

Darwen Tower (18 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

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

Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction W)

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Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW)

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

A picture of East Lancashire Railway, Bury - Lancashire.

East Lancashire Railway (18 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction S)

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Cliffe Castle museum, Keighley, West Yorkshire.

Cliffe Castle Museum (5 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.6 km, direction NE)

The approach to Cliffe Castle Museum, gives the visitor little hint of the amazing treat in store, for awaiting is a magnificent.....

Eureka Science Museum  - Yorkshire - 1996

Eureka! Museum for Children (3 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction E)

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Front view of East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley, West Yorkshire

East Riddlesden Hall (5 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.6 km, direction NE)

For a glorious day out amongst spectacular countryside where you get an evocative glimpse into the past there are few properties.....

Shibden Hall, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Shibden Hall (36 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction E)

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Skipton Castle, North Yorkshire

Skipton Castle (52 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction NE)

Apart from it's historic church, Skipton Castle is the town's premier attraction. This is located where the High Street fans out.....

Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction W)

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Marsden Moor, Yorkshire

Marsden Moor Estate (2 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 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.....

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

Smithill's Hall (7 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.7 km, direction SW)

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Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction W)

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