Trawden Forest
| Trawden Forest | ||
|---|---|---|
Shire county | ||
| Region | ||
| Country | England | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
| Post town | Colne | |
| Postcode district | BB8 | |
| Dialling code | 01282 | |
| Police | Lancashire | |
| Fire | Lancashire | |
| Ambulance | North West | |
| UK Parliament | ||
Trawden Forest is a
Winewall and Wycoller. Boulsworth Hill is a well known local landmark situated within the parish. It takes its name from a medieval royal forest
or "chase" which was in the same area.
Trawden was once a
urban district from 1894.[2]
The parish adjoins the Pendle parishes of Nelson, Colne and Laneshaw Bridge, the Burnley parish of Briercliffe and West Yorkshire.
According to the
United Kingdom Census 2011, the parish has a population of 2,765,[1] an increase from 2,580 in the 2001 census.[3]
Media gallery
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The Brontë Way crossing Brink Ends Moor -
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Trawden -
Wycoller Beck -
The ruins of Wycoller Hall
See also
References
Citations
- ^ Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Trawden Tn/CP through time". visionofbritain.org.uk. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ^ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Pendle Retrieved 2009-09-18
External links
Media related to Trawden Forest at Wikimedia Commons
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