St Nicholas Church, Rossendale
#13 among attractions in Rossendale
Facts and practical information
St Nicholas Church in Newchurch, Lancashire, England, is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Manchester, founded in the early 16th century. ()
St Nicholas Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lee Quarry, Musbury Tor, Singing Ringing Tree, Helmshore Mills Textile Museum.
- 1.9 miSEBike path, Cycling
Lee Quarry
49 min walk • Nestled in the rugged landscape of the Rossendale Valley, Lee Quarry in the United Kingdom is an adrenaline-pumping destination for mountain biking enthusiasts. Once an active quarry, this site has been ingeniously repurposed into a network of challenging bike trails...
- 4 miWMountain
Musbury Tor, Helmshore
102 min walk • Musbury Tor or Tor Hill is a flat-topped hill in south-east Lancashire, England. It overlooks the village of Helmshore and separates Alden Valley to its south and Musbury Valley to its north.
- 4.2 miNOutdoor sculpture in a scenic setting
Singing Ringing Tree, Burnley
108 min walk • The Singing Ringing Tree is a wind powered sound sculpture resembling a tree set in the landscape of the Pennine hill range overlooking Burnley, in Lancashire, England.
- 3.5 miWSpecialty museum, Museum, Fashion museum
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum, Rossendale
90 min walk • Helmshore Mills are two mills built on the River Ogden in Helmshore, Lancashire. Higher Mill was built in 1796 for William Turner, and Whitaker's Mill was built in the 1820s by the Turner family. In their early life they alternated between working wool and cotton.
- 1.4 miWChurch
Longholme Methodist Church, Rossendale
36 min walk • Longholme Methodist Church is Methodist church in Rawtenstall, Lancashire. 53.70103°N 2.28619°W The current building is the third used for methodist worship in Rawtenstall. It cost £7,000 and was opened on 18 March 1842. It provided 1300 seats for worshippers. The building was designed by John Simpson of Leeds.
- 2.3 miNWGothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Evangelist's Church, Rossendale
59 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is in the village of Crawshawbooth, near Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican parish church formerly in the deanery of Rossendale, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice has been united with that of St Mary and All Saints, Goodshaw.
- 1.7 miNWGothic Revival architecture, Church
St Paul's Church, Rossendale
44 min walk • St Paul's Church is in Burnley Road, Constable Lee, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Rossendale, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester.
- 3.5 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Valley
Irwell Valley, Ramsbottom
89 min walk • The Irwell Valley in North West England extends from the Forest of Rossendale through the cities of Salford and Manchester. The River Irwell runs through the valley, along with the River Croal.
- 2.8 miWMemorial
The Halo, Rossendale
71 min walk • Haslingden Cricket Club is a cricket club in the Lancashire League, which plays its home games at Bentgate in Haslingden. For the 2020 and 2021 seasons its captain is Jordan Shannon. For the first time post war, the club did not employ a professional for the shortened 2020 season owing to the Coronavirus pandemic.
- 1.4 miWTown, Area
Rawtenstall, Rossendale
37 min walk • Rawtenstall is a town in the borough of Rossendale, Lancashire, England. The town lies 15 miles/24 km north of Manchester, 22 miles/35 km east of Preston and 45 miles/70 km south east of the county town of Lancaster.
- 1.5 miWLibrary
Rawtenstall Library, Rossendale
38 min walk • Rawtenstall Library is a Carnegie Library located in the town of Rawtenstall, Lancashire. Plans for a new library in Rawtenstall were drawn up in 1903 following the promise of a donation of £6,000 from the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.