East Lancashire
E674876
East Lancashire is a historic industrial and rural area in the north-west of England, encompassing towns such as Blackburn, Burnley, and Accrington.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East Lancashire canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic region
ⓘ
subregion of Lancashire ⓘ |
| contains |
Accrington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bacup NERFINISHED ⓘ Barnoldswick NERFINISHED ⓘ Blackburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Burnley NERFINISHED ⓘ Clitheroe NERFINISHED ⓘ Colne NERFINISHED ⓘ Darwen NERFINISHED ⓘ Earby NERFINISHED ⓘ Forest of Bowland (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Harwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Haslingden NERFINISHED ⓘ Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswaldtwistle NERFINISHED ⓘ Padiham NERFINISHED ⓘ Pendle Hill area ⓘ Rawtenstall NERFINISHED ⓘ Ribble Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Rishton NERFINISHED ⓘ Rossendale Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| developedDuring | Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority (part)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lancashire County Council (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
industrial heritage
ⓘ
mill towns ⓘ rural landscapes ⓘ |
| hasDialect | Lancashire dialect ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ services ⓘ |
| hasRailwayHeritage | East Lancashire Railway (heritage line) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Lancashire ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coal mining
ⓘ
cotton mills ⓘ engineering industry ⓘ textile industry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North West England ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Pennines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Greater Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Ribble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Yorkshire Dales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lancashire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | industrial and rural area ⓘ |
| transportServedBy |
East Lancashire railway lines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leeds and Liverpool Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.