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Nelson is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England, it had a population of 29,135 in the 2011 Census. Nelson is 3 miles (5 km) north of Burnley and 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Colne .
Nelson is a town and civil parish in Pendle, Lancashire, England. It contains 38 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the town of Nelson and surrounding countryside.
William Roberts and Company (later William Roberts and Sons) of Phoenix Foundry in Nelson, Lancashire, England, produced many of the steam engines that powered cotton weaving and spinning mills of Pendle and neighbouring districts. [1] Industrial historian Mike Rothwell has called Phoenix foundry “Nelson’s most significant engineering site ...
Nelson (mascot), the current (male) dog mascot of Portsmouth F.C. Nelson (cricket), a term in the sport of cricket; Nelson F.C., a football club based in Nelson, Lancashire; Nelson hold, a type of grappling and wrestling hold; Nelson Cricket Club, Lancashire, England; Nelson cricket team, New Zealand; Nelson Rugby Union, defunct New Zealand ...
People from Nelson, Lancashire, by occupation (1 C) Pages in category "People from Nelson, Lancashire" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
People from Nelson, Lancashire (1 C, 30 P) Pages in category "Nelson, Lancashire" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Lancashire (/ ˈ l æ ŋ k ə ʃ ər / LAN-kə-shər, /-ʃ ɪər /-sheer; abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west.
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.