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of Crawshawbooth is characterised by rolling hills, giving rise to panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is crisscrossed by footpaths and trails, making it a destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village is also intersected by several small rivers and watercourses,
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The village is home to Crawshawbooth Primary School, which is situated outside of the main village. Other amenities include several shops and restaurants. These include a fish and chip shop, an Indian restaurant, a Chinese takeaway, and an Italian restaurant. Additionally, there is a newsagents, a
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St. Mary and All Saints Church, commonly known as "Goodshaw Chapel", dates from 1542. Over the years, it underwent several renovations, with notable work carried out in 1780 and 1828. This stone church features a rectangular structure with a small western turret housing a single bell. It offers
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The second element, "booth", refers to a small dwelling or temporary shelter historically used by farmers or traders. This term reflects the village's historical connection to the
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seating for 912 individuals, including 357 free seats. The church's historical records include baptisms dating from 1732, marriages from 1838, and burials from 1755.
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Crawshawbooth was also home to the See Gallery who mounted exhibitions of local nationally and internationally known artists including, amongst others,
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for 1884–85. The property descended in the Brooks family until it was sold in 1976. It has been a medical centre and nursing home since 1987.
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The combination of "Crawshaw" and "booth" signifies the historical presence of a dwelling or settlement belonging to the Crawshaw family.
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The first element, "Crawshaw", refers to a family name associated with the village. It is believed that the name originates from the
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was created a baronet in 1891 and the following year raised to the peerage as Baron Crawshaw. Sir Thomas was appointed
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of ease for St. Mary's, it has a seating capacity for 600 worshippers. The church was designed by the architects
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Pubs in the village include the Black Dog and Masons Arms, the White Bull Pub and Lizzies Bar.
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The main road in the village is lined with a number of Victorian houses. The towns of
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Crawshaw Hall is a Grade II* listed mansion built in 1831 by John Brooks, a local
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dry cleaner, and a public library. The village is also known for its butchers.
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The name "Crawshawbooth" is derived from two elements: "Crawshaw" and "booth".
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There are a number of English Heritage properties in the Crawshawbooth area.
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was constructed in 1892 at a cost of £12,000. Originally a
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Crawshawbooth is located in the Borough of Rossendale
Crawshawbooth is located in Lancashire
Lancashire
OS grid reference
SD810254
District
Rossendale
Shire county
Lancashire
Region
North West
Country
England
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Rossendale
Postcode district

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