Baxenden
Baxenden is a village and ward in the Borough of Hyndburn in Lancashire, North-West England. The ward population taken at the 2011 census was 4,042.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,040 residents
- Description: village in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Baxenden, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Haworth Art Gallery.
Haworth Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Haworth Art Gallery is a public art gallery located in Accrington, Lancashire, northwest England, and is the home of the largest collection in Europe of Tiffany glass from the studio of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
The Hollins
School
The Hollins is a coeducational secondary school located in Accrington in the English county of Lancashire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Accrington and Haslingden.
Accrington
Photo: Benkid77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accrington is a town in East Lancashire. The town's main visitor attraction is the Tiffany glass collection in its art gallery, and the stark natural beauty of the Pennine moors all around.
Haslingden
Town
Photo: Matthew Hartley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haslingden is a town in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. It is 16 miles north of Manchester. The name means 'valley of the hazels' or 'valley growing with hazels'. Haslingden is situated 2 miles south of Baxenden.
Haslingden Grane
Hamlet
Haslingden Grane is the glaciated upper portion of the valley of the River Ogden, which lies west of Haslingden and is in the north east section of the West Pennine Moors. Haslingden Grane is situated 2 miles southwest of Baxenden.
Baxenden
- Category: locality
- Location: Hyndburn District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7311° or 53° 43′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.34353° or 2° 20′ 37″ westPopulation
4,040Elevation
741 feet (226 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CBXOpen location code
9C5VPMJ4+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 30093429OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Baxenden” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Baxenden”
- French: “Baxenden”
- Irish: “Baxenden”
- Polish: “Baxenden”
- Welsh: “Baxenden”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baxenden Cricket Club and Baxenden St John’s Church of England Primary School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Baxenden”. Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.