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Worsthorne is a rural village on the eastern outskirts of Burnley in Lancashire, England. It is in the civil parish of Worsthorne-with-Hurstwood and the borough of Burnley. At the 2011 census the village had a population of 1,028.

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It is catalogued under topics including Districts in Burnley, Villages in Lancashire and Worsthorne.

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Population
1028
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Church Square, Worsthorne - geograph.org.uk - 771665.jpg
Dialing code
01282
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SD875325
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Worsthorne
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Worsthorne is a rural village on the eastern outskirts of Burnley in Lancashire, England. It is in the civil parish of Worsthorne-with-Hurstwood and the borough of Burnley. At the 2011 census the village had a population of 1,028.

The village was known as Worthesthorn in 1202, which means "thorn tree of a man named 'Weorth'."

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

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