Burnley

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market town town

Burnley is a large market town in Lancashire, England, known historically for its textile industry and more recently for its football club, Burnley F.C.

Aliases (5)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	market town → town →
administrativeStatus	non-metropolitan district centre →
ceremonialCounty	Lancashire →
country	England →
distanceToManchester	about 21 miles north →
distanceToPreston	about 25 miles east →
governingBody	Burnley Borough Council →
hasCanal	Leeds and Liverpool Canal →
hasDialCode	01282 →
hasEducationalInstitution	Burnley College → University of Central Lancashire Burnley campus →
hasFeature	Burnley Embankment on Leeds and Liverpool Canal →
hasFootballClub	Burnley F.C. →
hasLandmark	Queen Street Mill → Singing Ringing Tree → Towneley Hall → Weavers’ Triangle →
hasMotorwayAccess	M65 motorway →
hasNeighbouringTown	Accrington → Nelson → Padiham → Todmorden →
hasPark	Thompson Park → Towneley Park →
hasPostcodeArea	BB →
hasRiver	River Brun → River Calder →
hasTransport	Burnley Barracks railway station → Burnley Central railway station → Burnley Manchester Road railway station →
historicalIndustry	coal mining → cotton weaving → textile industry →
knownFor	Burnley F.C. → industrial heritage → textile mills →
lieutenancyArea	Lancashire →
locatedIn	Lancashire → North West England → United Kingdom →
parliamentaryConstituency	Burnley (UK Parliament constituency) →
partOf	Borough of Burnley → ceremonial county of Lancashire →
postalTown	BURNLEY →
region	Pennines →
timeZone	GMT →
timeZoneDST	BST →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Lancashire → Lancashire ("Accrington") →	hasMajorTown
Rossendale borough ("Burnley borough") →	borderedBy
Rossendale Valley →	borders
River Calder (Lancashire) →	flowsThrough
M66 motorway →	formsPartOfCorridorTo
Burnley ("Burnley Borough Council") →	governingBody
Burnley ("Burnley F.C.") →	hasFootballClub
Burnley ("Burnley F.C.") →	knownFor
Todmorden →	locatedNear
Pendle Hill →	near
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway →	operatedTramwaysIn
Leeds and Liverpool Canal →	passesThrough
Burnley ("BURNLEY") →	postalTown
English First Division 1966–67 ("Burnley F.C.") →	seasonOfClubCompetition