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    Pendle is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. The council is based in Nelson, the borough's largest town. The borough...
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    metres (1,827 ft) above mean sea level. It gives its name to the Borough of Pendle. It is an isolated hill in the Pennines, separated from the South...
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    general election. Since its formation in 1983, the Pendle constituency has been coterminous with the borough of the same name; however the constituency boundaries...
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    Pendle Hill The trials of the Pendle witches in 1612 are among the most famous witch trials in English history, and some of the best recorded of the 17th...
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    Colne (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    civil parish in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England. The town is 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Nelson, 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Burnley and 25 mi...
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  • Pendle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pendle may refer to: Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England Pendle (UK Parliament constituency) Pendle Hill...
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    Barnoldswick (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, England. It lies within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire. It is situated...
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    Nelson, Lancashire (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    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...
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    constituency is as follows (as they existed on 1 December 2020): The Borough of Pendle wards of: Barnoldswick; Barrowford & Pendleside; Boulsworth & Foulridge;...
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  • The 2016 Pendle Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Pendle Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other...
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  • Anna Cropper (category Actors from the Borough of Pendle)
    television actress. Cropper was born in Brierfield, Lancashire, the daughter of Margaret, a stage actress and director, and Jack Cropper, a dentist. The family...
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    Higham, Lancashire (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    Higham is a village in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England, south of Pendle Hill. The civil parish is named Higham with West Close Booth. The...
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  • Hannah Hobley (category Actors from the Borough of Pendle)
    Hannah Hobley (born 9 October 1988) is an English actress and classical singer. She is best known for playing Chantelle "Telle" Garvey in ITV's Benidorm...
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    John Simm (category Actors from the Borough of Pendle)
    Who, and DS Roy Grace in Grace. His other television credits include State of Play, The Lakes, Crime and Punishment, Exile, Prey, and Cracker. His film...
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    Tony Greaves, Baron Greaves (category People from the Borough of Pendle)
    a member of Lancashire County Council for 25 years, and also a local councillor on Colne Borough Council and subsequently on Pendle Borough Council, on...
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    Brierfield, Lancashire (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    civil parish in the Borough of Pendle, in Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) north east of Burnley, 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Nelson, and 1 mile...
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  • Thumbnail for List of parishes in the Diocese of Salford
    compiles the entirety of the parishes within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford, located in the north of England. The list of parishes are each divided...
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    2BR (redirect from Two Boroughs Radio)
    postcodes of Burnley, Pendle & Hyndburn. This is incorrect. 2BR simply stood for Two Boroughs Radio. Whilst the name 'Two Boroughs Radio - 2BR' was used...
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  • Reedley Hallows (category Geography of the Borough of Pendle)
    a civil parish in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England. It forms part of Burnley and Brierfield. It had a population of 1,994, reducing to 1,960...
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  • Thumbnail for Pendle Borough Council elections
    Pendle Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Pendle Borough Council...
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    reorganisation in April 1974, the boroughs of Colne and Nelson were amalgamated to form the present-day Borough of Pendle. Subsequently, the transport operation...
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    Alice Nutter (alleged witch) (category People from the Borough of Pendle)
    as a result of the Pendle witch hunt. Her life and death are commemorated by a statue in the village of Roughlee in the Pendle district of Lancashire....
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  • Colne F.C. (category Sport in the Borough of Pendle)
    with the Lancashire County Football Association, they are currently members of the North West Counties League Premier Division and play at Holt House. The...
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  • Natalie Gumede (category Actors from the Borough of Pendle)
    Josiah Gumede was the only President of the short-lived Zimbabwe Rhodesia. At the age of 11 while attending Pendle Hippodrome Youth Theatre, she was picked...
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  • set up to maintain the continuity of a town charter or city charter after a district with the status of a borough or city has been abolished, until such...
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  • Thumbnail for 2024 Pendle Borough Council election
    The 2024 Pendle Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2024 to elect a third of the council for the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England, on...
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    Wycoller (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    in the civil parish of Trawden Forest in Pendle, Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Colne, near to the junction of the Lancashire, West...
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    Earby (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    civil parish within the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, England. Although within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire, Earby has been...
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    Trawden (category Towns and villages in the Borough of Pendle)
    Trawden is a village in the Trawden Forest parish of Pendle, at the foot of Boulsworth Hill, in Lancashire, England. The village co-operatively owns and...
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  • The 2023 Pendle Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect a third of the council for the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England. This...
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