Hapton, Lancashire
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Hapton | |
Hapton shown within Lancashire |
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Population | 3.769 (2001 Census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
Parish | Hapton |
District | Burnley |
Shire county | Lancashire |
Region | North West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BURNLEY |
Postcode district | BB11; BB12 |
Dialling code | 01282 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
European Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Burnley |
List of places: UK • England • Lancashire |
Hapton is a village and civil parish in the borough of Burnley, in the English county of Lancashire. The village is 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Burnley town centre, and has a railway station on the East Lancashire Line. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal and M65 motorway both pass through the village.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ Parish headcount. Lancashire County Council. Retrieved on 2008-04-13.
- ^ Burnley canal to get £27,000 upgrade. Lancashire Telegraph. Newsquest Media Group (2008-05-05). Retrieved on 2008-05-09.
- ^ Hapton - Leeds and Liverpool Canal - A Virtual Trip 59. Pennine Waterways. Retrieved on 2008-05-09.