Oswaldtwistle

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Oswaldtwistle is a small town in Lancashire, England, historically associated with the textile industry and early industrial innovations.

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Label Occurrences
Oswaldtwistle canonical 4

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
category Hyndburn borough
surface form: Hyndburn

Towns in Lancashire
constituencyWestminster Hyndburn borough
surface form: Hyndburn
country England
dialCode 01254
etymology name derived from Old English personal name Oswald and twissel meaning land between streams
governingBody Hyndburn borough
surface form: Hyndburn Borough Council
hasFacility local shops
parks
primary schools
secondary school
hasFeature former mill lodges
residential terraces from industrial era
hasLandmark Immanuel Church
Moscow Mill
Oswaldtwistle Mills
Rhyddings High School
Rhyddings Park
hasReligiousBuilding Anglican churches
Methodist churches
Roman Catholic church
hasRiver River Hyndburn
historicalIndustry cotton spinning
textile industry
weaving
historicCounty Lancashire
knownFor cotton mills
early industrial innovations
lieutenancyArea Lancashire
locatedIn Hyndburn borough
surface form: Hyndburn

Lancashire
locatedNear West Pennine Moors
near Accrington
Blackburn
OSGridReference SD735285
partOf Hyndburn borough
surface form: Borough of Hyndburn
postcodeArea BB
postcodeDistrict BB5
region North West England
servedBy East Lancashire Line
surface form: East Lancashire railway line
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
transport Church and Oswaldtwistle railway station
Oswaldtwistle railway station (historical)

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James Hargreaves placeOfBirth Oswaldtwistle
James Hargreaves residence Oswaldtwistle
Hyndburn borough containsTown Oswaldtwistle
Hargreaves placeOfBirth Oswaldtwistle
subject surface form: James Hargreaves