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Darwen Library

Town Hall Street, Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 1AG - England, UK

The central library is housed in a good looking building close to the town hall and the many other main administrative buildings of the city. It houses a massive collection of books, audio and visual material as well as...

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Attractions near Darwen Library

A selection of attractions close to Darwen Library:

Lewis Textile Museum (< 1 Mile)

Blackburn in Lancashire has a long and illustrious textile industrial history and this museum explores how this started and how it developed. The museum...

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Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (< 1 Mile)

Located at the very heart of the city, this museum and gallery is one of the cultural hubs for Blackburn. Close to both the...

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Blackburn Rovers Football Club (1.8 Miles)

Experience Blackburn Rovers ground tours. Visit behind the scenes at Ewood Park, see our traditional boardroom and hospitality suites, and then see the players’...

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Witton Country Park (2.1 Miles)

Witton Country Park offers four hundred and eighty acres of beautiful woodland, parkland and farmland to the west of Blackburn. The estate was once...

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Hoghton Tower (5.3 Miles)

Ancestral home of the De Hoghton family since William the Conqueror. Built on its hill 650ft above sea level. See the magnificent banqueting hall where...

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Haworth Art Gallery (6.5 Miles)

Haworth Art Gallery, a Tudor-style Edwardian house, was built for the children of Thomas Haworth, Accrington’s most important cotton manufacturer. It is a fine example...

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Ribchester Roman Museum (6.7 Miles)

This museum was the brainchild of Margaret Greenall and opened in 1915, bringing together a wealth of archaeological finds related to the Roman world....

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Whalley Abbey Gatehouse (8.8 Miles)

The nearby Cistercian abbey for which this was the gatehouse, was one of the wealthiest in Lancashire, and this is obvious from the grandeur of...

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Museum of Lancashire (10 Miles)

The Museum of Lancashire is located at the heart of the county and looks at the long history of the county and its part in...

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Harris Museum (10.3 Miles)

The Harris Museum and Art Gallery is situated in central Presto and is one of the most important cultural buildings in the community. The...

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National Football Museum (10.9 Miles)

The National Football Museum was opened in Preston in 2001 and offers a definitive collection that celebrates the history of the beautiful game. There...

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Queen's Lancashire Regiment (11.2 Miles)

This museum houses the largest military collection in the north west of England. It covers the fascinating history of three infantry regiments from the...

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Ski Rossendale (12 Miles)

Ski Rossendale is the North’s premier ski centre. Open all year round it is ideal for both expert and beginner skiers. Set amid trees and...

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Smithills Hall (12.4 Miles)

The hall is set in formal gardens and offers guided tours and school education trips along with conference facilities, hiring of the hall and has...

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Gawthorpe Hall (12.5 Miles)

Gawthorpe Hall near Burnley is a magnificent 17th Century Jacobeancountry house built for the Shuttleworth family and restored in the mid 19th century by the...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)