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Also known as Foulridge (civil parish), Lancashire, Foulridge, Lancashire

Foulridge (pronounced ) is a village and civil parish in Pendle, Lancashire, close to the border with North Yorkshire in England. It is situated just beyond Colne, on the route from the M65 to Skipton, and is an important stopping point on summit pound of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, just before it enters the Foulridge Tunnel. Noyna Hill, a well known local landmark, sits east of the village.

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village
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Pendle
Population
1503
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Foulridge, Lancashire - Barnoldswick Road - geograph.org.uk - 1802443.jpg
Dialing code
01282
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postal code
BB8
Commons category
Foulridge
OS grid reference
SD889422
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Foulridge (pronounced ) is a village and civil parish in Pendle, Lancashire, close to the border with North Yorkshire in England. It is situated just beyond Colne, on the route from the M65 to Skipton, and is an important stopping point on summit pound of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, just before it enters the Foulridge Tunnel. Noyna Hill, a well known local landmark, sits east of the village.

Foulridge adjoins the Pendle parishes of Salterforth, Kelbrook and Sough, Laneshaw Bridge, Colne and Blacko.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Foulridge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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