AI automation across Hyndburn.
We work with businesses in all 35 towns and villages in the district.
Towns in Hyndburn
Accrington
Population 34,897
Built on cotton and textile machinery and on NORI engineering brick, used in the Empire State Building and Blackpool Tower; the Ar...
Great Harwood
Population 10,800
Cotton weaving town of John Mercer, inventor of mercerisation; its weavers' association had over 5,000 members by 1920 and it now...
Oswaldtwistle
Population 10,815
Former textile and coal town; Oswaldtwistle Mills is a mill conversion retail and tourism destination.
Clayton-le-Moors
Population 8,522
Cotton weaving and cloth finishing town on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal; home of outdoor equipment maker Karrimor, founded 1946.
Rishton
Population 6,625
Claimed as the first place calico was woven for sale in Britain (1776); Rishton Colliery worked from 1884 to 1941 and the canal dr...
Church
Population 5,186
The Peel family ran one of the world's largest calico printing works here using water from the River Hyndburn; now a local service...
Villages and smaller places we also cover
These are served from the same team on the same terms. They are listed here rather than given a page each, because a page that only restates the district page helps nobody.
Huncoat
Huncoat Colliery worked 1890 to 1968, a coal-fired power station ran 1952 to 1984, and the Huncoat Plastic Bri...
Baxenden
Home of Holland's Pies; earlier a farming township with print works, mills and coal and lead mines.
Altham
The borough's only civil parish; former colliery land now holds Altham Industrial Estate and Moorfield Industr...
Altham West
Suburb of Accrington occupying the south-western part of Altham parish.
Barnfield
Belthorn
Moorland village of old weavers' cottages, divided between Hyndburn and Blackburn with Darwen.
Dill Hall
Suburb of Church best known for Dill Hall Lane and the Church and Clayton-le-Moors (Dill Hall) cemetery
Enfield
Fern Gore
Green Haworth
Moorland hamlet above Oswaldtwistle.
Hillock Vale
Knuzden
Area on the Blackburn boundary with historic coal mining connections.
Laneside
Martholme
Ancient demesne and seat of the Hesketh family on the left bank of the River Calder near Great Harwood
Milnshaw
Netherton
One of the wards of Great Harwood.
Oakenshaw
Part of Clayton-le-Moors; a calico printworks on Hyndburn Brook employed the village until 1848, and chemist J...
Overton
One of the wards of Great Harwood.
Peelfold
Oswaldtwistle district associated with the origins of the Peel family.
Rhyddings
Oswaldtwistle district containing Rhyddings secondary school and public park.
Rising Bridge
Roadside village on the A56/A680 junction, straddling the Hyndburn and Rossendale boundary, with filling stati...
Scaitcliffe
Sparth
Clayton-le-Moors locality on Whalley Road centred on the Georgian Sparth House
Stanhill
Hamlet near Oswaldtwistle where James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny around 1764.
Tottleworth
Tiny farming hamlet between Great Harwood and Rishton, recorded in 1925 as 15 houses and one farm.
Whinney Hill
Huncoat locality whose quarry and brickworks produced NORI engineering brick for the Accrington Brick and Tile...
White Ash
Oswaldtwistle district, site of the former Brookside Mill.
Whitebirk
The eastern, Hyndburn side of Whitebirk falls in Rishton ward and contains the Peel Centre retail park.
Woodnook
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