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Worsthorne Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Burnley · Region: North West

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Place	Worsthorne
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	Burnley
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.787695
Longitude	-2.190554
Place Type	Village

About Worsthorne

Worsthorne keeps a quiet watch over the Pennine fringes, its stone cottages catching the pale, thin light that spills over the gritstone edges. It lies 2.2 miles east of Burnley (from Burnley: bearing 90°T, OS grid SD 875 323), and is situated north-north-west of Hurstwood village. Beyond the last of the modern roofs, the land rises sharply toward the dark silhouette of Red Knoll, where the wind carries a persistent, scouring chill from the moor. The River Brun begins its journey nearby, a narrow vein of water cutting through the earth to mark the divide between the high pastures and the industrial valley below. Ancient echoes remain in the landscape, most notably at the Ring Cairn on Slipper Hill, where the circular stone arrangements hold a stillness that defies the passing of centuries. Worsthorne retains a character defined by this stark proximity to the wild, as if the houses themselves are braced against the encroaching silence of the hills. The gritstone architecture, weathered to the colour of pewter, reflects a history carved from the stubborn geology of the region. Even in the height of summer, the air here retains a crystalline sharpness that reminds any traveller of the proximity to the high, open sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Red Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 180° S
River Brun (River) — 0.5 mi, 209° SSW
Hell Clough (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 051° NE
Ring Cairn On Slipper Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 071° ENE
Slipper Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 068° ENE
Rowley Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 286° WNW
Hurstwood Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 144° SE
Two Romano-British Farmsteads Known As Ring Stones (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 064° ENE
Lee Green Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 020° NNE
Hurstwood Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 119° ESE
Round Cairn On Hameldon Pasture (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 084° E
Towneley Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 240° WSW
Towneley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.4 mi, 233° SW · 129 ha
Jubilee Meadow (Park) — 1.5 mi, 293° WNW
Museum of Local Crafts & Industries (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 235° SW
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 343° NNW
HAPPA Horses And Ponies Protection Association (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 021° NNE
Burnley Youth Theatre (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 294° WNW
Foldys Cross (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 233° SW
Burnley Mechanics (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 270° W
The Singing Ringing Tree (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 215° SW
Dunnockshaw Community Woodland (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 226° SW
Walton's Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 021° NNE
British in India (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 353° N
Raistrick Greave (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 105° ESE
Shaw (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 144° SE
Castercliff (Castle) — 3.8 mi, 009° N
Gawthorpe Textiles Collection (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 284° WNW
Burnley Training Ground (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 283° WNW
Pendle Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 350° N

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