Thwaites

Thwaites is in Blackburn with Darwen, England. Thwaites is situated nearby to the church The Salvation Army - Blackburn, as well as near the public building Blackburn Jobcentre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blackburn Cathedral and Blackburn railway station.

Blackburn Cathedral

Church

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Blackburn Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary the Virgin with Saint Paul, is a Church of England cathedral situated in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Blackburn Cathedral is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Thwaites.

Blackburn railway station

Railway station

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blackburn railway station serves the town of Blackburn, in Lancashire, England. It is 12 miles east of Preston; it is managed and served by Northern Trains. Blackburn railway station is situated 1,200 feet south of Thwaites.

Holy Trinity Church, Blackburn

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holy Trinity Church is in Mount Pleasant, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It is a former Anglican parish church which is now redundant and under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Holy Trinity Church, Blackburn is situated 810 feet northeast of Thwaites.

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. Brownhill is situated 2 miles north of Thwaites.

Lower Darwen

Village

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lower Darwen is a village in the unitary borough of Blackburn with Darwen, contiguous with the town of Darwen, in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. Lower Darwen is situated 2 miles south of Thwaites.

Thwaites

Type: Brownfield land
Category: industry
Location: Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.74962° or 53° 44′ 59″ north

Longitude

-2.47732° or 2° 28′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C5VPGXF+R3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 56472904

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=brownfield

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