Bacup

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Bacup is a small former mill town in Lancashire, England, known for its well-preserved Victorian architecture and industrial heritage in the South Pennines.

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BACUP 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
ceremonialCounty Lancashire
constituencyWestminster Rossendale borough
surface form: Rossendale and Darwen
country England
governingBody Rossendale borough
surface form: Rossendale Borough Council
hasArchitectureStyle Victorian architecture
hasBuildingType stone-built terraced housing
hasCategory Rossendale borough
surface form: Rossendale

Towns in Lancashire
hasConservationStatus conservation area
hasCulturalTradition Britannia Coconut Dancers
hasDialCode 01706
hasFeature market town centre
surrounding moorland
valley setting
hasHeritage industrial heritage
hasIndustrialPast coal mining
cotton spinning
stone quarrying
woollen manufacture
hasNearbyTown Rawtenstall
Rochdale
Todmorden
hasNotableEvent Coconutters Easter Saturday procession
hasPostcodeDistrict OL13
hasPostTown Bacup self-linksurface differs
surface form: BACUP
hasRiver River Irwell
River Spodden
hasTransport A681 road
historicalCounty Lancashire
knownFor former mill town
well-preserved Victorian architecture
lieutenancyArea Lancashire
locatedIn Lancashire
Rossendale borough
Pennines
surface form: South Pennines
locatedInValley River Irwell
surface form: Irwell Valley
OSGridReference SD8723
partOf North West England
region North West England
timeZone UTC+0
timeZoneDST UTC+1

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A681 road connects Bacup
River Irwell flowsThrough Bacup
Bacup hasPostTown Bacup self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: BACUP
OL hasPostTown Bacup
subject surface form: OL postcode area