Castles · North West England
Towneley Castle Hill
In or near Cliviger.
Towneley Castle Hill — a castle in england north west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Burnley Manchester Road · 2.3 km
About
Towneley Castle Hill is a named castle in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Towneley Castle Hill is a historic castle located in North-West England. It is known for its striking architecture and scenic surroundings. The site offers visitors a glimpse into the region's medieval past and showcases the evolution of castle design. Its elevated position provides expansive views of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7707, -2.2245
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Burnley
- Parish
- Cliviger
- Postcode
- BB11 3RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Burnley
- Nearest railway station
- Burnley Manchester Road — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287863 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Foldys Cross
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Towneley Park
Museums · 0.4 km
Towneley Hall
Historic houses · 0.4 km
Museum of Local Crafts And Industries
Museums · 0.4 km
Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum
Museums · 0.4 km
War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres East of Towneley Hall
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Cliviger
Towns & cities · 1.4 km
Singing Ringing Tree
Public art & sculpture · 1.6 km
The Singing Ringing Tree
Public art & sculpture · 1.6 km
Hand Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.7 km
Pentridge Cinema
Theatres · 1.8 km
MFA Bowling Alley
Bowling alleys · 2.0 km
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Foldys Cross
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📷 5Museums · North West England
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📷 3Historic houses · North West England
Towneley Hall
Towneley Hall — Grade I listed house in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · North West England
Museum of Local Crafts And Industries
Museum of Local Crafts And Industries — museum in Burnley, England, UK.
📷 3Museums · North West England
Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum
Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum — museum in Burnley, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres East of Towneley Hall
War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres East of Towneley Hall — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Towneley Castle Hill?
- Towneley Castle Hill is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB11 3RF), in the parish of Cliviger.
- What is Towneley Castle Hill?
- Towneley Castle Hill — a castle in england north west.
- How do I get to Towneley Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Burnley Manchester Road, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB11 3RF.
- Does Towneley Castle Hill charge admission?
- Towneley Castle Hill typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Towneley Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Burnley Manchester Road, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB11 3RF.