Briercliffe

Briercliffe is a civil parish in the borough of Burnley, in , England. It is situated 3 miles north of . The parish contains suburbs of Burnley, and the rural area north east of the town.
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  • Type: Locality with 3,970 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Lancashire, England
  • Also known as: Briercliffe (civil parish), Lancashire” and “Briercliffe, Lancashire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Queen Street Mill Textile Museum and St James’ Church, Briercliffe.

Museum
Queen Street Mill is a former weaving mill in Harle Syke, a suburb to the north-east of , Lancashire, that is a Grade I listed building. It now operates as a museum and cafe.

Church
St James' Church is in Church Street, Briercliffe, , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Burnley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the diocese of Blackburn.

Church
St John the Evangelist Church is in Church Square in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Burnley, the archdeaconry of Burnley, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nelson and Burnley.

is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire. It was developed as a mill town during the industrial revolution, but today has lost much of its industry.

is a town in , 30 miles north of . It's an industrial town, but it's proud of its many parks that have been awarded the Green Flag for excellence, and of Forest — great places for walking or cycling.

Town
is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle, in , England. It is 3 miles north east of , 1 mile south west of , and 1 mile north east of Reedley. is situated 3 miles west of Briercliffe.

Briercliffe

Latitude
53.8088° or 53° 48′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.1651° or 2° 9′ 54″ west
Population
3,970
Elevation
784 feet (239 metres)
Open location code
9C5VRR5M+GX
Geo­Names ID
7295819
Wiki­data ID
Q576852
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Briercliffe” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: ব্রিয়ারক্লিফ
  • Cebuano: Briercliffe
  • Chinese: 比尔克利夫
  • Chinese: 比爾克利夫
  • Dutch: Briercliffe
  • French: Briercliffe
  • German: Briercliffe
  • Gujarati: બ્રીઅર્ક્લિફ
  • Irish: Briercliffe
  • Japanese: ブライア―クリフ
  • Kannada: ಬ್ರೇಕರ್ಕ್ಲಿಫ್
  • Korean: 브리어클리프
  • Lithuanian: Briklifas
  • Polish: Briercliffe
  • Portuguese: Briercliffe
  • Russian: Браерклиф
  • Spanish: Briercliffe
  • Swedish: Briercliffe
  • Tamil: பிரியர்கிளிப
  • Telugu: బ్రిఎర్క్లిఫ్ఫ్
  • Turkish: Briercliffe
  • Urdu: برییرکلیفی
  • Briercliffe

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