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    Towneley Park is owned and managed by Burnley Borough Council and is the largest and most popular park in Burnley, Lancashire, England. The main entrance...
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    area. There are several large parks in the town, including Towneley Park, once the deer park for the 15th century Towneley Hall, and three winners of the...
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    park, to the corporation of Burnley in 1901. Towneley Hall is now a Grade I listed building and a large museum and art gallery within Towneley Park....
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  • Towneley Colliery or Towneley Desmesne, coal mine in Lancashire Towneley High School founded 1941 in Lancashire Towneley Park in Lancashire Towneley railway...
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    He married secondly in 1871 Alice Towneley, daughter and co-heiress of Colonel Charles Towneley of Towneley Park, Burnley, Lancashire, and Lady Caroline...
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    Derham appears to have taken up Towneley's challenge. They jointly published the rainfall measurements for Towneley Park and Upminster in Essex for the...
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    manages six Green Flag Award parks: Ightenhill Park, Padiham Memorial Park, Queens Park, Scott Park, Thompson Park, and Towneley Park. In addition it is also...
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    Francis Towneley (9 June 1709 – 30 July 1746) was an English Catholic and supporter of the exiled House of Stuart or Jacobite. After service with the French...
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  • Towneley family of Towneley Hall in Burnley. The land at Towneley was enclosed by the Deans of Whalley around 1200 as a hunting park. Previously, it had...
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    wealthy English country gentleman, antiquary and collector, a member of the Towneley family. He travelled on three Grand Tours to Italy, buying antique sculpture...
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    teacher, Sally Cryer, had previously been head at Towneley. The school is located in Towneley Park, and the county council's decision to site the new...
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    Charles Townley in His Sculpture Gallery (1782), Towneley Park collection...
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  • Burnley there was a large open space known as Towneley Park which served Towneley Hall and the Towneley family for five centuries. In 1902 the estate...
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    inherited by John Towneley, whose mother was Mary, daughter of the 3rd Baron Widdrington. Its descent then followed that of the main Towneley Park estate near...
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  • arts Towneley Park, museum and art gallery Turton Tower, run by Blackburn Council Wollaton Hall, natural history museum. Alton Towers, amusement park. Drayton...
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    collaborate as The Cosmos who's acid-jazz sounds supported Michelle Gayle at Towneley Park in August 1998. Danny also taught guitar at Nelson & Colne College,...
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  • Town House, Great Marsden Towneley Demesne, Towneley Towneley Drift, Towneley Towneley Boggart, Towneley Towneley Park, Towneley Union and Hole House, Cliviger...
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    near Barcroft Hall before entering Towneley Park and being joined by Everage Clough. On the Burnley side of the park it passes Unity College and Fulledge...
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  • Burnley Balloon Festival was a balloon festival held in Towneley Park, Burnley. The festival was held annually from 2002, usually in late July. It was...
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    building, not executed (1812) Dinton Park, Wiltshire, new house (1812–17) renamed Philipps House in 1916 Towneley Park, Lancashire, alterations to house...
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    Colonel Charles Towneley JP DL FRS FSA (January 1803 – 5 November 1876) was a wealthy English Gentleman from an old Roman Catholic, Lancashire family....
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    1904 to Towneley Park and Summit. In 1910 new routes to Gannow Lane and Lane Head were opened. Extensions were made in 1910 on the Towneley Park route as...
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    Collins hanged for sodomy at Kennington Common gallows. 1746 Col. Francis Towneley and eight men of the Manchester Regiment who had taken part in the Jacobite...
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  • first wife of Maurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'Hagan (1882–1961), British Liberal politician. Major Thomas Anthony Edward Towneley Strachey (died 1955)...
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  • Colne in Lancashire, riders can either head to Burnley and through Towneley Park to join the towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, or past Widdop...
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  • -2.181755 (Hurstwood Hall) 1205736 More images Burnley War Memorial Towneley Park War Memorial 1926 19 November 1997 SD8554630858 53°46′26″N 2°13′15″W...
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  • retrieved 12 January 2015 Historic England, "Former main entrance to Towneley Park comprising archway and cottage, Burnley (1247292)", National Heritage...
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    somewhere within Hapton civil parish. Sir John Towneley obtained the first of two licenses to create deer park in Hapton in 1496-1497 and is thought to have...
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    Charles Towneley Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan (born 6 September 1945), is a British Conservative party politician. O'Hagan was born a godson of Princess...
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    extending from Derbyshire to Cumbria. It includes the 47-mile (76 km) Mary Towneley Loop and the 10-mile (16 km) Settle Loop. In its southern part, it follows...
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