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Barnoldswick (pronounced / b ɑːr ˈ n ɒ l d z w ɪ k / [2]) is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, England. It lies within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire .
Barnoldswick was the only railway station on the Midland Railway's 1-mile-64-chain (2.9 km) long Barnoldswick Branch in the West Riding of Yorkshire in England (now in the Pendle District of Lancashire); it served the market town of Barnoldswick.
Pendle is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England.The council is based in Nelson, the borough's largest town.The borough also includes the towns of Barnoldswick, Brierfield, Colne and Earby along with the surrounding villages and rural areas.
Salterforth is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England.The population of the Civil Parish at the 2011 census was 637. [1] It lies on the B6383 road that connects Barnoldswick to the A56 road at Kelbrook.
The town has a daily bus service (280) between Preston and Skipton, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, together with a daily bus service (M5) from Barnoldswick to Burnley provided by the Burnley Bus Company. [6] Earby railway station once served the town on a route between Colne and Skipton, but it was closed in 1970.
Weets Hill is a hill in the West Craven area of Pendle, Lancashire, England.. It is 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4.0 km) south-west of the town of Barnoldswick and is 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Pendle Hill.
The Airedale to Ribblesdale pass near Barnoldswick is 144 m (472 ft) at Thornton-in-Craven The Airedale to Ribblesdale pass near Settle is 160 m (525 ft) just East of Hellifield 54°00′00″N 2°10′00″W / 54.00000°N 2.16667°W / 54.00000; -2.16667 ( the Airedale and Ribblesdale pass near Settle ) a point labelled Aire Gap ...
The Midland Railway line from Skipton to Colne opened in 1848, by-passing Barnoldswick, and this emphasised the disadvantage, giving a boost to communities on the line of route. [1] Commitment was raised locally to build a line from the town to make a junction with the Midland Railway at Sough Bridge, near Earby.