BACUP
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(Last update 10/01/09 )

Visit Rossendale

Stroll around Bacup here
 

www.bacuptimes.co.uk

Fascinating site looking at Bacup's history. Some revealing photographs from years past.

Current Bacup weather here  

Irwell Medical Practice
Revamped doctoring . . . .
Good to see some positive developments in the town. But not without its glitches and differences.

Bacup Banter
Bacup's Community Website

Irwell Clean-up  

Click here to find out how the Coal Authority is cleaning up the remnants of the Industrial Revolution in Bacup' s River Irwell. 

Rossendale Borough Council's site is here

. . .and has got much better than it used to be. Now has useful info and contacts.

Map of Bacup

For an O.S. map of Bacup click here.

Enclosed Uplands
Find out more about the landscape character of Bacup and Rossendale  here.

Gawmless End

Gawmless (or Gormless) End is an historic old Lancashire farmhouse nestling among the Rossendale Hills in the West Pennines of northern England.

Click here or on the picture for an absorbing account of this weird building which sits above the main Rochdale to Bacup road. And more.

Images of England
"Images of England, funded by English Heritage and the Heritage Lottery Fund, is a groundbreaking initiative which aims to create a 'point in time' photographic record of England's listed buildings."
Try searching for Bacup to look at some of Bacup's listed structures.

Maps of bygone Bacup
Or for old maps of Bacup click here.