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Recommended Towns & Villages near Oswaldtwistle

Town Hall

Accrington (57 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction NE)

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...

Padiham, Lancashire

Padiham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction NE)

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.....

Wayoh Reservoir, Edgworth, Lancashire

Edgworth (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction S)

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

Winter scene

Ribchester (78 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NW)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

Cromwell Bridge

Hurst Green (207 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NW)

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

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction W)

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

Station

Ramsbottom (11 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SE)

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

Church and Coronation Gardens, Waddington, Lancashire

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)

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Drybones Weir, Yarrow Valley Country Park

Chorley (34 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction SW)

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

Bolton Church

Bolton (39 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction S)

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...

St. Bartholomew's Church

Chipping (75 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction NW)

Winner of Britain in Bloom in 2009, and RHS Tourism and Gold achievement awards, Chipping is a charming village located above a fast flowing stream at the edge of the Bowland forest. Its character can be seen in its ancient cobbled streets and lovely 17th century properties...

Water Shortage???

Preston (68 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction W)

This is the town that was at the centre of the cotton spinning industry for well over a hundred and fifty years. ..

A picture of Todmorden

Todmorden (12 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (12.7 miles, 20.5 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...

Dunsop Bridge

Dunsop Bridge (70 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction N)

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Slaidburn

Slaidburn (55 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction N)

An eye catching place with a pretty village green and a scattering of stone cottages set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Hodder...

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire seen from the road to Heptonstall

Hebden Bridge (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (16.1 miles, 26.0 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...

John Gilbert Pub, Worsley Brow

Worsley (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Greater Manchester (16.2 miles, 26.1 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......

Wigan Market

Wigan (52 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction SW)

Wigan is a sociable town with a long history, it received it's Royal charter in the middle of the 13th-century, but prior to that the Roman's had built a settlement here...

The Police Station, Salford Crescent, Salford, Lancashire

Salford (47 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (18.1 miles, 29.1 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...

Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Rufford (6 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (18.4 miles, 29.5 km, direction SW)

Noted for its picturesque late-medieval manor house Rufford Old Hall, the village of Rufford occupies a fine setting on the fertile Lancashire Plains...

Recommended attractions near Oswaldtwistle

Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction W)

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Darwen Tower at sunset, Darwen, Lancashire.

Darwen Tower (18 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.8 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.....

Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SW)

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

Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham

Gawthorpe Hall (3 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction NE)

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

Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction W)

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Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction W)

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Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum (2 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction E)

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Lazy afternoon

Clitheroe Castle (41 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction N)

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Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill (61 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NE)

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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)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

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Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park (1 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction W)

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Astley Hall, Astley Park, Chorley, Lancashire

Astley Hall (9 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SW)

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

Healey Dell (7 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of East Lancashire Railway, Bury - Lancashire.

East Lancashire Railway (18 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SE)

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Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall (1 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

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Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction N)

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The Harris Museum, Preston

Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (1 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction W)

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Knights in action at Camelot Theme Park, Charnock Richard

Camelot Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction SW)

Join Merlin, King Arthur and his brave knights of the Round Table at the Kingdom of Camelot and explore five magical lands filled.....

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

Hardcastle Crags & Gibson Mill (6 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction E)

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

Heaton Hall

Heaton Hall (4 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)

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


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