Museums · North West England
Bancroft Mill
In or near Foulridge.
Bancroft Mill — a museum in North West England, United Kingdom.
Chris Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Colne · 6.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bancroft Mill is a museum located in North West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Bancroft Mill is a museum located in North-West England. It showcases the history of textile manufacturing and features original machinery from the industrial era. The mill is noted for its significance in the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9111, -2.1919
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Pendle
- Parish
- Barnoldswick
- Postcode
- BB18 5QS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe
- Nearest railway station
- Colne — 6.3 km
Sources
- osm: way/581289883 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bancroft Mill?
- Bancroft Mill is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB18 5QS), in the parish of Barnoldswick.
- What is Bancroft Mill?
- Bancroft Mill — a museum in North West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bancroft Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Colne, about 6.3 km away. The nearest town is Foulridge. Drivers can use postcode BB18 5QS.
- How do I get to Bancroft Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Colne, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB18 5QS.