| Page Views: 750 Last Visit to Burnley: October, 2003 | Burnley - A Town Amidst the Pennines by MartinSelway - last update: Oct 17, 2004 |
Intro | Burnley roofs, from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal |
Well, Burnley is our home town and that's why we feel obliged to put something down here!
It's not one of the UK's top tourist attractions, but if your comming this way there are a few gems that you may want to visit. Take a look at the attractions tips for my recommendations. |
|  | Highlights Burnley is set on th edge of the south Pennine Moors.
The main highlights of the Town, in our view are:
Good Town Centre
Dramatic countryside
History e.g. Queens Mill and the Weavers' Triangle
Historic Houses of Towneley Hall and Gawthorpe Hall |
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| Pros: | "History, countryside, fine buildings, friendly folk." | | Cons: | "Run down housing, weather (rain!)" | | In A Nutshell: | "A town of contrasts." |
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Gillybob Fri Apr 11, 2008 21:00 UTC
Great local tips and photos that reflect the full year's weather cycles! Gillybob greetings | davesut Fri Apr 11, 2008 20:36 UTC
These are quality tips Martin. I used to work in Colne and lived in Huddersfield - many a trip on the long causeway in those days. | SHE.C Mon Oct 22, 2007 20:18 UTC
thanks for the pics at least we get good review on here instead of the one the loonie tele people gave burnley | ettenaj Sun Nov 16, 2003 18:08 UTC
Thank you for your Burnley tips, two more local attractions i can try |
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