Twiston
Twiston is a hamlet in Twiston, Ribble Valley District, England. Twiston is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ravens Holme, as well as near Hecklin Farm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendle Hill and Black Moss Reservoirs.
Pendle Hill
Peak
Photo: Charles Rawding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendle Hill is in the east of Lancashire, England, near the towns of Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Brierfield, Clitheroe and Padiham. Its summit is 557 metres above mean sea level. Pendle Hill is situated 1½ miles south of Twiston.
Black Moss Reservoirs
Reservoir
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Upper and Lower Black Moss Reservoirs are reservoirs close to the village of Barley, in the Borough of Pendle, close to the market town of Burnley, England, Earth. The reservoirs provide drinking water to Nelson when needed. Black Moss Reservoirs is situated 2 miles southeast of Twiston.
Downham Hall
Historic house
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downham Hall is an English country house in Downham, Lancashire, England. Downham Hall is situated 2 miles west of Twiston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnoldswick and Clitheroe.
Barnoldswick
Town
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Barnoldswick is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, England. It lies within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire. Barnoldswick is situated 4½ miles northeast of Twiston.
Clitheroe
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clitheroe is an attractive market town in the Ribble Valley in East Lancashire. It has a Norman castle guarding the transport route along the valley, and is a good base for exploring the Forest of Bowland to the north.
Higham
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Higham is situated 4½ miles south of Twiston.
Twiston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Twiston, Ribble Valley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.89163° or 53° 53′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.28638° or 2° 17′ 11″ westElevation
758 feet (231 metres)Open location code
9C5VVPR7+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 324749862OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13273650
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