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Delve into Bacup
Bacup in Lancashire (England) with it's 13,047 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 175 mi (or 281 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bacup is now 02:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Bacup, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rochdale, Burnley, Bury, Oldham and Manchester. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 0°C / 33 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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A Quiet Easter Saturday Morning In Bacup; Not Much Going On.
Easter Saturday 2013. Snow on th' ground. Nowt much goin' on. Nowt ever 'appens i' Bacup.
MTB Fall/Fail - Lee Quarry, Bacup
Mountain Bike trail fall between Lee Quarry and Cragg Quarry, Bacup, UK 26/05/2013.
Britannia Coconut Dancers Easter 2013
The Britannia Coconut Dancers dance through Bacup every Easter Saturday.
Victor Brox at Bacup Folk Club - Monday 13th September 2010.
Blues legend plays Bacup with scratch band of Brian Eastwood guitar, Boo Long bass, Tom Winstanley snare drum, Craig Priestley trumpet, Pat O' Neill congas and Terry Smith other guitar. Scuse...
Lee Quarry Rossendale Bacup Mountain Bike - Red Route - 2nd to last section - Part 1
Watch the second to last section of the red route for Lee Quarry on a 2010 Giant Anthem X2. 4th April 2010.
Lee Quarry Rossendale Bacup Mountain Bike - Red Route - 2nd to last section - Part 2
Watch the second to last section of the red route for Lee Quarry on a 2008 Giant Reign Zero. 4th April 2010.
Bacup Duck Pond
Bacup duck pond after some very heavy rain. Possibly the fullest I have ever seen it.
Downhill Mountain Biking In The Quarry GoPro HD 2015 | Quarry Bomming |
Downhill MTB In Lee Quarry Bacup. Filmed on the GoPro HD HERO 3 Black. Specialised Big Hit 2 FSR It was pretty windy so going fast wasn't an option:( Get Social!- Instagram-olivermarr Snapchat-o...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Bacup
Bacup is a town within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England. It is located amongst the South Pennines, along Lancashire's eastern boundary with West Yorkshire. The town sits within a rural setting in the Forest of Rossendale, amongst the steep-sided upper-Irwell Valley, through which the River Irwell passes. It is 3.5 miles east of Rawtenstall, 6.4 miles north of Rochdale, and 21 miles east of Preston.
Rossendale and Darwen (UK Parliament constituency)
Rossendale and Darwen is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jake Berry, a Conservative.
Rossendale (UK Parliament constituency)
Rossendale was a parliamentary constituency in the Lancashire, England. Created in 1885, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system. When created it comprised the districts of Rawtenstall, Bacup, and Haslingden; Ramsbottom district was added to the constituency in 1950.
Sharneyford
Sharneyford is a hamlet in Lancashire, on the A681 road between Bacup and Todmorden. It is home to one of the smallest schools in Britain, Sharneyford Primary School. Sharneyford Mill, located north of the school, was once the highest in England, at around 1,250 feet above sea level; it has now been demolished.
Facit railway station
Facit railway station served Facit near Whitworth in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1870 until closure to passengers in 1947 and freight in 1963.
Shawforth railway station
Shawforth railway station served Shawforth near Bacup in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1881 until closure in 1947.
Christ Church, Bacup
Christ Church, Bacup, is located in Beech Street, off Todmorden Road, Bacup, Lancashire, England. It is an Anglican parish church in the deanery of Rossendale, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.