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English: Map of the one civil parish in the Borough of Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165% Geographic limits: West: 2.42 °W; East: 2.14 °W; North: 53.76 °N; South: 53.60 °N; Key
Rossendale (/ ˈ r ɒ z ən d eɪ l /) is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Bacup and its largest town is Rawtenstall. It also includes the towns of Haslingden and Whitworth. The borough is named after the Rossendale Valley, the upper part of the River Irwell.
name = the Borough of Rossendale Name used in the default map caption; image = Location map United Kingdom Borough of Rossendale.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 53.76 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 53.6 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -2.42
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Map of Lancashire, UK with Rossendale highlighted. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165%: Date: 1 September 2013: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData. Most data from Boundary-Line product. Lake data from Meridian 2 product. Inset derived from England location map.svg by Spischot. Author: Nilfanion, created using ...
The name Bacup is derived from the Old English fūlbæchop.The Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names translates this as "muddy valley by a ridge"; the fūl-element, which meant "foul" or "muddy" was used in the earliest known reference to the area, in a charter by Robert de Lacey, around the year 1200, as used in the Middle English spelling fulebachope. [6]
Irwell Vale is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, in North West England. which lies at the confluence of the River Ogden and River Irwell.. The village is bounded to the south by Edenfield, Ramsbottom and Stubbins; to the west by Holcombe and to the north Haslingden and Rawtenstall.