Bacup
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.703 and -2.201 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 42' 12" and W -2° 12' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:42 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Bacup

Bacup in Lancashire (England) with it's 13,047 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 175 mi (or 281 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bacup is now 02:42 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Bacup, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rochdale, Burnley, Bury, Oldham and Manchester. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRAVELODGE BURNLEY

Address
6,4 mi
A671 A679 CAVALRY BARRACKS BARRACKS ROAD
BB11 4SB BURNLEY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Quiet Easter Saturday Morning In Bacup; Not Much Going On.

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 50:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: williamtnuttall

Easter Saturday 2013. Snow on th' ground. Nowt much goin' on. Nowt ever 'appens i' Bacup.


MTB Fall/Fail - Lee Quarry, Bacup

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 31:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Laing

Mountain Bike trail fall between Lee Quarry and Cragg Quarry, Bacup, UK 26/05/2013.


Britannia Coconut Dancers Easter 2013

Published: April 04, 2013
Length: 46:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Woolley

The Britannia Coconut Dancers dance through Bacup every Easter Saturday.


Cartoonized Time-lapse Bacup

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 39:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bacup Eye

union street bacup time lapse no sound.


Victor Brox at Bacup Folk Club - Monday 13th September 2010.

Published: September 14, 2010
Length: 08:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: boo66

Blues legend plays Bacup with scratch band of Brian Eastwood guitar, Boo Long bass, Tom Winstanley snare drum, Craig Priestley trumpet, Pat O' Neill congas and Terry Smith other guitar. Scuse...


Lee Quarry Bacup

Published: March 26, 2009
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rick M

Part of the new 'black' trail. riding the armco barrier at the quarry entrance.


Lee Quarry Rossendale Bacup Mountain Bike - Red Route - 2nd to last section - Part 1

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 40:13 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: mille2k

Watch the second to last section of the red route for Lee Quarry on a 2010 Giant Anthem X2. 4th April 2010.


Lee Quarry Rossendale Bacup Mountain Bike - Red Route - 2nd to last section - Part 2

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 38:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mille2k

Watch the second to last section of the red route for Lee Quarry on a 2008 Giant Reign Zero. 4th April 2010.


Bacup Duck Pond

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thunderchild2008

Bacup duck pond after some very heavy rain. Possibly the fullest I have ever seen it.


Downhill Mountain Biking In The Quarry GoPro HD 2015 | Quarry Bomming |

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 57:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oliver Marr Enduro

Downhill MTB In Lee Quarry Bacup. Filmed on the GoPro HD HERO 3 Black. Specialised Big Hit 2 FSR It was pretty windy so going fast wasn't an option:( Get Social!- Instagram-olivermarr Snapchat-o...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bacup

Bacup is a town within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England. It is located amongst the South Pennines, along Lancashire's eastern boundary with West Yorkshire. The town sits within a rural setting in the Forest of Rossendale, amongst the steep-sided upper-Irwell Valley, through which the River Irwell passes. It is 3.5 miles east of Rawtenstall, 6.4 miles north of Rochdale, and 21 miles east of Preston.

Located at 53.7039, -2.19889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Rossendale, Towns in Lancashire, Post towns in the OL postcode area

Rossendale and Darwen (UK Parliament constituency)

Rossendale and Darwen is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jake Berry, a Conservative.

Located at 53.708, -2.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in North West England, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1983, Politics of Blackburn

Rossendale (UK Parliament constituency)

Rossendale was a parliamentary constituency in the Lancashire, England. Created in 1885, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system. When created it comprised the districts of Rawtenstall, Bacup, and Haslingden; Ramsbottom district was added to the constituency in 1950.

Located at 53.708, -2.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in North West England (historic), United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1983, Rossendale

Sharneyford

Sharneyford is a hamlet in Lancashire, on the A681 road between Bacup and Todmorden. It is home to one of the smallest schools in Britain, Sharneyford Primary School. Sharneyford Mill, located north of the school, was once the highest in England, at around 1,250 feet above sea level; it has now been demolished.

Located at 53.715, -2.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lancashire, Geography of Rossendale

Facit railway station

Facit railway station served Facit near Whitworth in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1870 until closure to passengers in 1947 and freight in 1963.

Located at 53.6682, -2.1726 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Rossendale, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1870, Railway stations closed in 1947

Shawforth railway station

Shawforth railway station served Shawforth near Bacup in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1881 until closure in 1947.

Located at 53.6812, -2.1665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Rossendale, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1881, Railway stations closed in 1947

Christ Church, Bacup

Christ Church, Bacup, is located in Beech Street, off Todmorden Road, Bacup, Lancashire, England. It is an Anglican parish church in the deanery of Rossendale, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.7068, -2.1935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lancashire, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Lancashire, Churches completed in 1854, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Gothic Revival architecture in Lancashire, Anglican Diocese of Manchester, Sharpe and Paley buildings, Buildings and structures in Rossendale


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