Higher Baxenden
Higher Baxenden is a locality in Hyndburn District, Lancashire, England. Higher Baxenden is situated nearby to the locality Lower Baxenden, as well as near the village Rising Bridge.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 Church.
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.
Church
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church is a large village in Hyndburn, Lancashire, England, situated one mile west of Accrington. The village had a population of 5,186 at the 2011 census, an increase from 3,990 according to the 2001 census. Church is situated 2 miles northwest of Higher Baxenden.
Oswaldtwistle
Town
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswaldtwistle is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England, 3 miles southeast of Blackburn, contiguous with Accrington. The town has a rich industrial heritage, being home to James Hargreaves, inventor of the spinning jenny, and Robert "Parsley" Peel of calico printing fame. Oswaldtwistle is situated 2 miles west of Higher Baxenden.
Higher Baxenden
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hyndburn District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.73712° or 53° 44′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.34796° or 2° 20′ 53″ westElevation
728 feet (222 metres)Open location code
9C5VPMP2+RRGeoNames ID
13268174
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