Britannia, Lancashire
Appearance
Britannia | |
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![]() Former public house at Britannia | |
Location within Lancashire | |
OS grid reference | SD885215 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BACUP |
Postcode district | OL13 |
Dialling code | 01706 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Britannia is a suburb of Bacup in the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England. It lies on the course of two major roads and has a school and a nature reserve.[1] Rochdale is to the south. Inchfield Moor in West Yorkshire is to the east.
Britannia railway station was on the former Rochdale to Bacup Line. Britannia Quarries was a source of employment.[citation needed]
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References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
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