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Accrington ist eine Stadt in der Grafschaft Lancashire im Nordwesten Englands im Vereinigten Königreich. Sie gehört zum Borough of Hyndburn und hatte 2011 31.456 Einwohner. Accrington liegt 6 Kilometer östlich von Blackburn , 10 km westlich von Burnley , 21 km östlich von Preston und 32 km nördlich des Stadtzentrums von Manchester .
- ACCRINGTON
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- Lancashire
- 35.456United Kingdom Census 2011
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23. Okt. 2023 · Things to Do in Accrington, Lancashire - Accrington Attractions. Tours near Accrington. Book these experiences to see what the area has to offer. Windermere & Lake District Tour from Manchester Including Cruise. 63. Historical Tours. from. $92. per adult. Full-Day North Wales Sightseeing Adventure from Manchester. 101. Full-day Tours. from. $75.
Accrington is an attractive Victorian town, situated between Blackburn and Burnley. It lies within the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire. In the 18th and 19th centuries it developed as a centre of textile manufacturing and now has a population of around 45,000. Haworth Art Gallery. Hotels and places to stay in and around Accrington include:
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Its name probably means "acorns" from the oak woods that once carpeted these valleys. It grew during the industrial revolution, when the streams racing down from the Pennines powered its textile mills It had a population of 35,000 in 2011, with a total of 80,000 in the borough of Hyndburn area. Many of its residents are Bangladeshis who came to wor...
By air
Manchester Airportis 27 miles (43 km) south, with excellent flight connections across the UK, Europe and beyond.Leeds Bradford Airport is 30 miles (48 km) east of Accrington but has fewer flights and less onward transport.
By rail
Accrington is on the East Lancashire Line. There is an hourly train (daily) from Preston via Blackburn to Accrington, continuing to Burnley, Halifax, Bradford, Leeds and York. There's also an hourly train (daily) from Blackburn via Accrington to Manchester Victoria. (Change at Victoria for Manchester Piccadilly and Airport.) This train meanders on west via Salford and Wigan to Southport. 53.753-2.3691 Accrington Railway Stationis east side of town centre, with the main entrance on Eagle St ne...
By road
The town is on the M65 motorway which traverses East Lancashire, and is just off the A56/M66 from Manchester. By bus:Red Express X41 runs between Manchester, Prestwich and Accrington, taking 1 hr 50 min. It runs M-Sa every 30-40 min, on Sunday hourly. There are two direct daytime National Express coaches and one overnight from London Victoria taking 7-8 hours (NX 540 & 422 to Accrington & Burnley). Megabus doesn't serve the town. By bike: The town is on National Cycle Route 6which runs from L...
Lancashire Buses 6 & 7 ply between Accrington and Blackburn, taking 30 min. They run M-Sa every 8 min or so (Sundays every 20 min) 5:30AM-10PM, also serving Rishton, Great Harwood, Clayton-le-Moors, Oswaldtwistle and Intack. Burnley Bus 9 runs between Accrington and Burnley via Lowerhouse, taking 30 min. It runs M-F every 30 min 6AM-6PM and Sat hou...
53.7411-2.3551 Haworth Art Gallery, Manchester Rd BB5 2JS (one mile south of town on A680). W-F noon-4:45PM, Sa Su noon-4:15PM. Has an outstanding collection of Tiffany glassware presented by Josep...
Football: 53.765-2.3711 Accrington Stanley FC, Wham Stadium, Livingstone Rd, BB5 5BX (1 mile north of the town centre on A680. From M56, use Exit 7.). Were relegated in 2023 and now play soccer in...One mile east of town off A679 is Peel Park and The Coppice, a pleasant strolling area. The parallel ditches were World War II defences against enemy glider landings.The market is an excellent place to buy Lancashire speciality foods like Lancashire cheese, black pudding, pies, oatcakes, pikelets, tripe and cowheel. 1. Eastgate Retail Park, Unit 2 Stanley Street, ☏ +44 1254 396-897.(updated Sep 2018)
There's the usual collection of fast food outlets, and reasonable Bangladeshi restaurants. The best eateries otherwise are the hotels. 1. Mitali Tandoori Indian Restaurant, Warner Street, ☏ +44 1254 381-054.(updated Sep 2018)
There are plenty of pubs (some rather dingy) serving good cheap beer. Always ask for cask beer rather than the mass-produced brands; there are many excellent beers available from small local micro-breweries. 1. The Commercial Hotel, 1 Church St, BB5 2EN, ☏ +44 1254 300140.(updated Sep 2018) 2. 53.7814-2.40511 Victoria Hotel, St John's St, Great Har...
53.767-2.3951 Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel and Spa, Blackburn Road, Clayton Le Moors, BB5 5JP (off M65 jcn 7 north of Accrington, handy for motorists), ☏ +44 1254 426800. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noo...53.779-2.3842 Sparth House Hotel, Whalley Rd, Clayton-le-Moors BB5 5RP (On A680 two miles north of Accrington). 3-star in Georgian house set in its own wooded grounds, popular for weddings. B&B dou...As of July 2021, the town has a good 4G signal from EE, but only patchy coverage by O2, Three and Vodafone. 5G has reached nearby Blackburn but not Accrington.
Accrington ist eine Stadt in der Grafschaft Lancashire im Nordwesten Englands im Vereinigten Königreich. Sie gehört zum Borough of Hyndburn und hatte 2011 31.456 Einwohner. Accrington liegt 6 Kilometer östlich von Blackburn, 10 km westlich von Burnley, 21 km östlich von Preston und 32 km nördlich des Stadtzentrums von Manchester. Die ...
30. Jan. 2021 · Accrington is affectionately known as ‘Accy’, and grew to prominence as a cotton town back in the middle of the Industrial Revolution. Although times have changed the town still sports a population of around 35,000, most of which are commuters who work in Manchester, 20 miles away.
