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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Haggate

  

Haggate Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Haggate

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Haggate history

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The Hare and Hounds public house took its name from the hunting activity in the region. The first official documentation of the village was in the early 17th century. In 1644, during the English Civil War, five people, probably Roundhead supporters, were killed by King Charles I’s troops.

You can visit Haggate places with Walkfo Haggate to hear history at Haggate’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Haggate has 43 places to visit in our interactive Haggate map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Haggate, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Haggate places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Haggate & the surrounding areas.

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43 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Haggate historic spots	Haggate tourist destinations	Haggate plaques	Haggate geographic features
Walkfo Haggate tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Haggate

  

Best Haggate places to visit

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Haggate has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Haggate’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Haggate’s information audio spots:

Church of St Mary of the Assumption, Burnley The Church of St Mary of the Assumption is in Yorkshire Street, Burnley, Lancashire . It was built between 1846 and 1849 to replace a smaller chapel on a different site . The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .

Burnley Embankment The Burnley Embankment carries the Leeds and Liverpool Canal across the Calder and Brun valleys in Burnley, Lancashire . Also known as the Straight Mile, the embankment is 1,256 yards (0.714 mi; 1.148 km) long .

St Peter’s Church, Burnley St Peter’s Church is an Anglican church in Burnley, Lancashire . It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Blackburn . The oldest part of the church dates from the 15th century, and there are several later additions and restorations .

St Andrew’s Church, Burnley St Andrew’s Church is in Colne Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England . It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Burnley and archdeaconry of Blackburn . The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .

Castercliff Castercliff is an Iron Age multivallate hillfort situated close to the towns of Nelson and Colne in Lancashire. It is located on a hilltop overlooking the valley system of the River Calder and its tributaries. Triple rubble ramparts up to 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) high, separated by ditches of similar depth, surround the site on all sides except the north. The summit of the hill is 280 metres (920 ft) above sea level.

Nelson power station Nelson power station supplied electricity to the town of Nelson, Lancashire from 1892 to 1960. The power station was owned and operated by Nelson Corporation prior to the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry.

Pendle Community Hospital Pendle Community Hospital is a community hospital in Nelson, Lancashire. It is managed by East-Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

William Roberts & Co of Nelson William Roberts and Company of Phoenix Foundry in Nelson, Lancashire, produced many of the steam engines that powered cotton weaving and spinning mills of Pendle and neighbouring districts. Industrial historian Mike Rothwell has called Phoenix foundry ‘Nelson’s most significant engineering site’

Nelson F.C. Nelson Football Club is a football club based in Nelson, Lancashire, England. Established in 1882, they were founder members of the Third Division North of the Football League in 1921. In 1931 the club lost their Football League status and dropped back into the Lancashire Combination, where they played until folding in 1936. They were reformed after World War II and rejoined the North West Counties League in 1982. They dropped out of the league between 1988 and 1992, but returned in 2010.

Jamia Mosque Sultania, Brierfield Jamia Mosque Sultania is a mosque (masjid) in Brierfield, Lancashire, England, UK. It is also the largest mosque in the ceremonial county of Lancashire.

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