The Tank Toposcope
The Tank Toposcope is a scenic viewpoint in Blackburn with Darwen, England. The Tank Toposcope is situated nearby to the pitch Corporation Park Crown Green Bowls Club, as well as near the grassland Lawns around the Battery Plaque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corporation Park and St. James.
Corporation Park
Park
Photo: TreveX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corporation Park is a traditional Victorian park in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It was landscaped by William Henderson and opened in 1857. Corporation Park is regarded as the main formal park in Blackburn and is used mainly by local people for general recreation, walking and dog walking, as well as for its tennis, bowling and football facilities. Corporation Park is situated 1,500 feet south of The Tank Toposcope.
St. James
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. James is a church, which is situated 1,800 feet east of The Tank Toposcope.
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
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The Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery is the local museum service for the borough of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. It is a museum with collections of Christian icons, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and local history, as well as those of the former Lewis Textile Museum. Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery is situated 4,100 feet southeast of The Tank Toposcope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackburn and Brownhill.
Blackburn
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackburn is a large town in Lancashire in North West England. The town has some attractive public buildings and parks, but it is mostly known for its contribution to the cotton weaving industry and for its successful premiership football team, Blackburn Rovers.
Brownhill
Suburb
Brownhill is a suburb of Blackburn, in the unitary borough of Blackburn with Darwen, in Lancashire, England. It is situated to the north-east of the town centre, in the Roe Lee ward which has an estimated population of 5,948.
Pleasington
Village
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Pleasington is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It had a population of 467 in the 2001 census, reducing to 446 at the 2011 census. Pleasington is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Tank Toposcope.
The Tank Toposcope
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.75983° or 53° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.49439° or 2° 29′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C5VQG54+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2980424393OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Corporation Park Crown Green Bowls Club and Lawns around the Battery Plaque.
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