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Discover Oswaldtwistle
Oswaldtwistle in Lancashire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 181 mi (or 292 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Oswaldtwistle is now 10:11 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Oswaldtwistle, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), West. 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blackburn, Bolton, Bury, Burnley and Haigh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 67% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel and Spa
Norwood Guest House
Sparth House Hotel
BEST WESTERN MYTTON FOLD HOTEL AND GOLF
Foxfields Country Hotel
Astley Bank Hotel
Best Western Higher Trapp Country House
The Avenue Hotel at Brockhall
TRAVELODGE BLACKBURN M65
J4) Blackburn South (M65
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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.
107 The Bee
The Bee is a local radio station in England. It won the licence to broadcast to parts of Lancashire in December 2004, and launched on 1 October 2005. The station is owned by UKRD. The Bee operated two trial broadcasts in 2001 and 2002 to help win the licence. The station broadcasts to Blackburn with Darwen and Hyndburn on 107 FM. In addition it broadcasts to Preston, South Ribble and Chorley on 106.5 FM.
Church and Oswaldtwistle railway station
Church and Oswaldtwistle railway station serves both the Accrington suburb of Church and the small town of Oswaldtwistle. The station is 5+⁄3 miles east of Blackburn railway station on the East Lancashire Line operated by Northern Rail. Situated in the middle of Church's suburban streets, the station had fallen into disrepair but was modernised in 2005.
Rishton railway station
Rishton railway station is in the southern part of the village of Rishton, Lancashire, England. The station is 3+⁄4 miles north east of Blackburn railway station. This two-platform station is on the East Lancashire Line operated by Northern Rail.
Aspden
Aspden is the historic name of a valley a mile west of Church and a mile north of Oswaldtwistle, between Accrington and Blackburn, in Lancashire, England. The modern name of this location is Aspen. By 1990, there were three houses there: Aspen Cottage, a large ruinous farm, and a large house, apparently Elizabethan, which has in its grounds a small plain house, said to be older.
Accrington St Christopher's C of E High
St Christopher's C of E High is a voluntarily aided Church of England High School with academy status located north of Accrington in Lancashire, north-west England. The school was founded in 1958 and in 2005 earned Technology College status. The Sunday Times ranked it 49th in 2007 and 30th in 2006 in its "Top 50 state secondary school with no sixth form" category. The school has received an 'Outstanding' inspection report by Ofsted.
Tottleworth
Tottleworth is a small hamlet situated between Great Harwood and Rishton in Lancashire. It has a small dock situated on the Lidgett which is now no longer used as the Lidgett has ceased to be navigable.
Immanuel Church, Oswaldtwistle
Immanuel Church is an Anglican church in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Blackburn. It was built 1836–1837, designed by J. and T. Stones, and has been designated a Grade II listed building by English Heritage.
Globe Works, Accrington
The Globe Works is a former industrial works in Accrington, Lancashire that following refurbishment contains rented offices and conference rooms and is known as the Globe Centre. The centre is made up of the remainder of The Globe Works, which created machinery and looms for the cotton industry under management of the Howard & Bullough firm.