North Turton
North Turton is a civil parish of the unitary authority area of Blackburn with Darwen in Lancashire, England. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 the civil parish has a population of 3,736, increasing to 3,867 at the 2011 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 3,930 residents
- Description: civil parish in Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, UK
- Also known as: “North Turton (civil parish), Lancashire” and “North Turton, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Entwistle railway station and Turton and Entwistle Reservoir.
Entwistle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Entwistle railway station is 5+3⁄4 miles north of Bolton and serves the village of Entwistle. It is also the closest station to Edgworth. Owing to the remote location and low passenger numbers, Entwistle was a request stop for several years.
Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Liz Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turton and Entwistle Reservoir is a water reservoir in the village of Edgworth, Lancashire, England. The reservoir's existence is due to the Entwistle Dam.
Wayoh Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Austen Redman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wayoh Reservoir is a water reservoir in the town of Edgworth, Lancashire, England. It was completed on 28 April 1876 to supply water to Bolton. Wayoh, together with the Turton and Entwistle Reservoir, make up 50% of Bolton's drinking water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darwen and Edgworth.
Darwen
Town
Darwen is a market town and civil parish in the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The residents of the town are known as "Darreners". Darwen is situated 3 miles north of North Turton.
Edgworth
Village
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Edgworth is a village in the civil parish of North Turton, in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is between Broadhead Brook on the west and Quarlton Brook in the south east. Edgworth is situated 2½ miles east of North Turton.
Hoddlesden
Village
Photo: robert wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoddlesden is a village in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, in Lancashire, England. The village population at the 2011 census was 1,239. It is in the borough's East Rural ward, and is situated east of Darwen. Hoddlesden is situated 3 miles north of North Turton.
North Turton
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“North Turton” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “নর্থ টার্টন”
- Cebuano: “North Turton”
- Chinese: “北图尔顿”
- Chinese: “北圖爾頓”
- Dutch: “North Turton”
- French: “North Turton”
- German: “North Turton”
- Gujarati: “ઉત્તર ટરટન”
- Irish: “Turton Thuaidh”
- Japanese: “北タートン”
- Kannada: “ಉತ್ತರ ಟಾರ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “노스 터턴”
- Ladin: “North Turton”
- Lithuanian: “Nort Turtonas”
- Polish: “North Turton”
- Portuguese: “North Turton”
- Russian: “Норф-Тартон”
- Spanish: “North Turton”
- Swedish: “North Turton”
- Tamil: “வடக்கு டூர்டன்”
- Telugu: “ఉత్తర టర్టన్”
- Turkish: “North Turton”
- Urdu: “نارتھ تورٹن”
- Welsh: “North Turton”
- “North Turton”
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