Higham
Higham is a village in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England, south of Pendle Hill. The civil parish is named Higham with West Close Booth. The village is 2 miles north-east of Padiham and about 4 miles south-west of Nelson along the A6068 road.- Type: Village with 778 residents
- Description: village in Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Higham, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gawthorpe Hall and Fence Gate Inn.
Gawthorpe Hall
Museum
Gawthorpe Hall is an Elizabethan country house on the banks of the River Calder, in Ightenhill, a civil parish in the Borough of Burnley, Lancashire, England. Gawthorpe Hall is situated 1½ miles south of Higham.
Wheatley Lane Methodist Church
Church
Wheatley Lane Methodist Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Higham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Padiham and Brierfield.
Padiham
Town
Padiham is a market town and civil parish on the River Calder, in the Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England. It is located north west of Burnley, and north east of the towns of Clayton le Moors and Great Harwood. Padiham is situated 2 miles southwest of Higham.
Brierfield
Town
Brierfield is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle, in Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles north east of Burnley, 1 mile south west of Nelson, and 1 mile north east of Reedley. Brierfield is situated 2½ miles east of Higham.
Burnley
Burnley is a town in Lancashire, 30 miles north of Manchester. It's an industrial town, but it's proud of its many parks that have been awarded the Green Flag for excellence, and of Burnley Forest — great places for walking or cycling.Higham
Latitude
53.82513° or 53° 49′ 30″ north
Longitude
-2.29439° or 2° 17′ 40″ west
Population
778
Elevation
663 feet (202 metres)
Open location code
9C5VRPG4+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Higham” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Higham”
- Cebuano: “Higham”
- Irish: “Higham”
- Italian: “Higham”
- Japanese: “ハイアム”
- Polish: “Higham”
- Spanish: “Higham”
- Swedish: “Higham”
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