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Roughlee

Roughlee is a village in the civil parish of Roughlee Booth, in the Pendle district, in the county of Lancashire, England.

Roughlee
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The place

Roughlee is a village in the civil parish of Roughlee Booth, in the Pendle district, in the county of Lancashire, England. It is close to Nelson, Barrowford and Blacko. The village lies at the foot of Pendle Hill, well known for the Pendle Witches, and includes the hamlet of Crowtrees.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Roughlee

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Jamia Mosque Sultania

    Jamia Mosque Sultania is a mosque in Brierfield, Lancashire, England. It is the largest mosque in the ceremonial county of Lancashire.

    4 km · mosque in Brierfield, Pendle, Lancashire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Christ Church, Nelson

    Christ Church is a church and local ecumenical partnership in Nelson, Lancashire, England. It is situated on Carr Road in the town centre.

    2.9 km · joint Catholic/Methodist church building in Lancashire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Nelson Town Hall

    Nelson Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Square, Nelson, Lancashire, England. The building is the headquarters for both Pendle Borough Council and Nelson Town Council.

    2.8 km · town hall in Nelson, Pendle, Lancashire, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary

    St Mary's Church is on Manchester Road in Nelson, Pendle, Lancashire. It is a redundant Anglican parish church, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    3 km · church building in Nelson, Pendle, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Town Hall

    Brierfield Town Hall is a municipal building in Colne Road, Brierfield, Lancashire, England. The structure, which is the headquarters of Brierfield Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.8 km · town hall in Brierfield, Pendle, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Mary's Church

    St Mary's Church is in the village of Newchurch in Pendle, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    2.3 km · church in Newchurch in Pendle, Goldshaw Booth, Pendle, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Nelson and Colne College

    Nelson & Colne College is a further education college in the town of Nelson, Lancashire, North West of England, providing further education to Pendle and the surrounding districts. It is a tertiary college, offering courses to post-16 students, adult learners and those in employment looking to gain new or additional qualifications.

    2 km · college in Lancashire, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Roughlee

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 38 km · Manchester (MAN), 57 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 71 km
Stations
Colne railway station, 3.7 km · Brierfield railway station, 3.8 km · Nelson railway station, 3.1 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Roughlee
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £5–6
  • Liverpool → Roughlee
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Roughlee
    124 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · £15–20
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Roughlee

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Roughlee. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    267 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    301 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    328 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    341 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    358 km

If you know how people move in Roughlee – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Roughlee

Roughlee is 32 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Nelsontown and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England3 km
  • Barrowfordvillage and civil parish in Lancashire, England1.4 km
  • Blackovillage and civil parish in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England1.8 km
  • Goldshaw Boothcivil parish in Pendle, Lancashire, England2.4 km
  • Barley-with-Wheatley Boothcivil parish in Lancashire, UK2.4 km
  • Old Laund Boothcivil parish in Pendle, Lancashire, England3.2 km