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Former district in Lancashire, England
Clitheroe Rural District was a rural district in the county of Lancashire, England. It was created in 1894 and abolished in 1974 under the Local Government
Clitheroe_Rural_District
Former subdivision of Yorkshire, England
of the Clitheroe rural sanitary district which was in Yorkshire (the rest becoming the Clitheroe Rural District in Lancashire). The district was abolished
Bowland_Rural_District
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1983
The Borough of Clitheroe, the Urban Districts of Great Harwood and Padiham, the Rural District of Clitheroe, and part of the Rural District of Burnley. 1950–1983:
Clitheroe_(constituency)
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
and Pendle) Clitheroe Municipal Borough Clitheroe Rural District Longridge Urban District Preston Rural District (parishes of Dutton, Hothersall and Ribchester
Ribble_Valley
Lowest unit of English local governance
wards. Retrieved 24 May 2010 A Vision of Britain Through Time : Clitheroe Rural District[link removed]. Retrieved 31 July 2010 Office for National Statistics :
Civil_parishes_in_Lancashire
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 till 1974. Along with Chatburn and Twiston, the parish
Downham,_Lancashire
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 till 1974. Along with Wiswell and Barrow (since 2015)
Worston
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 to 1974. Parts of the parish transferred to Sabden on
Wiswell
Rural districts of England
This is a list of rural districts in England and Wales between 1894 and 1974. Rural districts were created by the Local Government Act 1894 in December
List of rural districts formed in England and Wales 1894–1974
List_of_rural_districts_formed_in_England_and_Wales_1894–1974
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 till 1974. Chatburn also gives its name to a ward of
Chatburn
Village in Lancashire, England
in Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 until the reorganisation of local government in 1974, It is now in Ribble Valley, a non-metropolitan district formed
Chipping,_Lancashire
Bus station in Lancashire, England
Clitheroe Interchange is the main transport interchange in the market town of Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley district in Lancashire, England. It consists
Clitheroe_Interchange
Human settlement in England
"Old Maps of Sheep Hills". Frith Content Inc. Jonathan Clitheroe. "Sheep Hills (C) Jonathan Clitheroe :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph Project Ltd
Sheep_Hills,_Derbyshire
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 till 1974. Along with Chatburn and Downham, the parish
Twiston
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894. Parts of the parish transferred to Sabden on its creation
Pendleton,_Lancashire
This is a list of all the rural districts, urban districts and municipal boroughs in England as they existed prior to the entry into force of the Local
List of rural and urban districts in England in 1973
List_of_rural_and_urban_districts_in_England_in_1973
Village in Lancashire, England
the Burnley Rural District, and from Pendleton and Wiswell in the Clitheroe Rural District. Sabden remained in the Burnley Rural District until the local
Sabden
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
Mitton. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 till 1974. Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley also gives its
Aighton,_Bailey_and_Chaigley
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Clitheroe Rural District from 1894 till 1974. Along with Wiswell and Barrow (since 2015)
Mearley
Hamlet in Lancashire, England
Gisburn and approximately 8 miles (13 km) north-east of its post town, Clitheroe. In the 2001 United Kingdom census, Middop had a population of 43. Owing
Middop
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1983
Divisions of Blackburn and Clitheroe. 1918–1950: The Borough of Darwen, the Urban District of Turton, and the Rural District of Blackburn. 1950–1955: The
Darwen_(constituency)
which became rural sanitary districts when the Public Health Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55) came into force in 1875. Sanitary districts were based on
List of rural sanitary districts in England and Wales 1875–1894
List_of_rural_sanitary_districts_in_England_and_Wales_1875–1894
Village in Lancashire, England
Baron Clitheroe. The Steward to the Manor and Liberty of Slaidburn is Thomas Manson who was appointed in 2019. He is a partner at the Clitheroe-based
Slaidburn
Village in Lancashire, England
Census, rising to 345 at the 2011 census. It is situated north-east of Clitheroe, on the River Ribble. It was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire
Sawley,_Lancashire
British government recognitions
Councillor, Clitheroe Rural District Council. Ena Tubman, Registrar, Births, Deaths and Marriages, Dalton Sub-District, Ulverston Registration District. Stanley
1971_Birthday_Honours
Village in Lancashire, England
Waddington is a small village, 2 miles (3 km) north-west of Clitheroe in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at
Waddington,_Lancashire
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
The seat lost the town of Clitheroe and its environs to the new constituency of Pendle and Clitheroe and regained parts of rural and northern Preston, including
Ribble_Valley_(constituency)
Village in Lancashire, England
childhood home of Lancashire comedian Jimmy Clitheroe (1921–73), famous for his BBC radio series The Clitheroe Kid, who lived there from 1922 to 1935. Jimmy
Blacko
British politician (1907–1959)
general election, Fort was chosen as Conservative Party candidate for Clitheroe, which his uncle had represented from 1880 to 1885, and his grandfather
Richard Fort (Conservative politician)
Richard_Fort_(Conservative_politician)
Rural estate in Lancashire, England
Stonyhurst is a 1,000-acre (4 km2) rural estate owned by the Society of Jesus near Clitheroe in Lancashire, England. It is centred on Stonyhurst College
Stonyhurst
Village in Lancashire, England
Middop was included with Rimington giving a total of 480. It is east of Clitheroe and south of the A59 road. The village consists of the hamlets of Howgill
Rimington
County of England
with thirteen districts, which included some areas from the West Riding of Yorkshire, namely Barnoldswick and Earby, Bowland Rural District, and the parishes
Lancashire
Subdivision of the historic county of Lancashire, England
protagonist Mervyn Clitheroe shoots a buck "in the domains of Lord Amounderness." Amounderness was also the name of a registration district for births, deaths
Amounderness_Hundred
Village in Lancashire, England
village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, 2.5 miles (4 km) north of Clitheroe. The population at the 2011 census was 788. It covers some 2000 acres
West_Bradford,_Lancashire
English historian, author and jurist
at Clitheroe, one a Constable of Lancaster Castle, and supported the restoration of parish churches and two grammar schools, one of which, Clitheroe Royal
William_Wilkinson_Addison
Village in Lancashire, England
within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Clitheroe and 11 miles (18 km) west of Skipton. The civil parish had a population
Gisburn
Village in Lancashire, England
Mitton by the River Ribble, both lie about three miles from the town of Clitheroe. The combined population of both civil parishes at the 2011 census was
Great_Mitton
Human settlement in England
of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Clitheroe, 15 miles (24 km) south-east of Lancaster and 24.5 miles (39 km) west
Dunsop_Bridge
Bridge in Lancashire, England
within the municipal borough of Clitheroe) on 19 May 1950, and remaining the five arches (in Bowland Rural District) on 16 November 1954. It has also
Edisford_Bridge
Social history museum in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England
Arts Council England. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016. Gordon Clitheroe, Ryedale From Old Photographs (Amberley Publishing, 2013). "Beck Isle
Beck_Isle_Museum
British government recognitions
Chief Constable, Newcastle upon Tyne). James Green, chairman, Clitheroe Rural District Council, Lancashire. George Paxton Greenlaw, Chief Sanitary Inspector
1955_Birthday_Honours
Human settlement in England
township of Newton, was bought by Tory MP, Ralph Assheton, later first Baron Clitheroe, in 1950. In 1977, his second son, the Hon Nicholas Assheton, was granted
Newton-in-Bowland
Transdev-owned bus operator
April 2001, Stagecoach sold their operations in Blackburn, Bolton and Clitheroe to the Blazefield Group, which rebranded them as Burnley & Pendle and
Blackburn_Bus_Company
Decommissioned coal mine in Lancashire
station Burnley Rural District Butterworth & Dickinson Grenfell Cloth Hameldon Community College Hapton Valley Colliery Honour of Clitheroe Padiham Power
Bank_Hall_Colliery
Village in Lancashire, England
Retrieved 28 February 2008. Grant boost for schemes to help rural recovery – Clitheroe Today Media related to Clayton-le-Dale at Wikimedia Commons v
Clayton-le-Dale
Coal mine in Burnley, England
station Burnley Rural District Butterworth & Dickinson Grenfell Cloth Hameldon Community College Hapton Valley Colliery Honour of Clitheroe Padiham Power
Towneley_Colliery
Village in England
Dunsop Bridge which claims to be the centre of the United Kingdom, and Clitheroe, the administrative centre of the borough. Whitewell enjoyed brief media
Whitewell
Village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England
and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, about four miles (6 km) west of Clitheroe. The placename element eaves is Old English
Bashall_Eaves
Former UK state-owed utility
Carnforth Gas Company Chapel Whaley and District Gas Company Chester United Gas Company Chorley Corporation Clitheroe Corporation Colne Corporation Dalton-in-Furness
North_Western_Gas_Board
Village in Lancashire, England
parish of Billington and Langho. The village is linked with Blackburn and Clitheroe by the A666 road and is served by Langho railway station on the Ribble
Langho
Geographic area in North Yorkshire, England
government district, formed originally as the merger of Skipton urban district, Settle Rural District and most of Skipton Rural District; all were historically
Craven_District
Village in Lancashire, England
is about 4 miles (6 km) west of Burnley and south of Pendle Hill and Clitheroe along the A671 road. The village adjoins the village of Read, Lancashire
Simonstone,_Lancashire
Upland conservation area in Lancashire, England
fee of Clitheroe and further holdings in Hornby and Amounderness, they came to form the basis of what became known as the Honour of Clitheroe. In 1311
Forest_of_Bowland
district. Historically, each district was divided into sub-districts, which were each headed by a registrar. The boundaries of registration districts
List of registration districts in England
List_of_registration_districts_in_England
British politician
earlier in the year) as Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Clitheroe, a rural constituency in the Lancashire foothills of the Pennines. He was swiftly
Francis_Pearson
2025 English local election
Lancashire County Council. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2025. "Chorley Rural West by-election – Thursday 14 September 2023". Lancashire County Council
2025 Lancashire County Council election
2025_Lancashire_County_Council_election
Borough in England
villages and rural areas. Part of the borough lies within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The neighbouring districts are Burnley
Borough_of_Pendle
Village in Lancashire, England
parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. Before 1974, the village was part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire
Bolton-by-Bowland
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
with the parish of Slaidburn. Before 1974, it formed part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It covers just over 9000 acres. The
Easington,_Lancashire
Coal mining region in England
Roger Frost (16 June 2015). "Celebrating the history of Burnley's parks". Clitheroe Advertiser. Retrieved 9 December 2017. Lancashire and Furness (Map). 1 :
Burnley_Coalfield
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
Yorkshire. Both became civil parishes in 1866, forming part of the Skipton Rural District until 1974. Lancashire portal Listed buildings in Bracewell and Brogden
Bracewell_and_Brogden
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
until 1887. As part of the Honour of Clitheroe, this meant the parish church for the area was the chapel at Clitheroe Castle. Reedley Hallows is the eastern
Reedley_Hallows
British politician
from New College, Oxford, in 1949. Worsley was a Councillor on Malton Rural District Council from 1955, serving as vice-chairman in 1965. He was an unsuccessful
Sir Marcus Worsley, 5th Baronet
Sir_Marcus_Worsley,_5th_Baronet
Village in Lancashire, England
Grindleton is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of the English county of Lancashire, traditionally in the West Riding of Yorkshire
Grindleton
Market town in Lancashire, England
Council in two divisions: Pendle Central and Pendle Rural. The Member of Parliament for Pendle and Clitheroe, the constituency into which the town falls, is
Colne
Community school in City of Preston, Lancashire, England
‘achieving together’. The school as of March 2026 has 926 pupils. Helen Clitheroe, middle- and long-distance runner "Broughton High School". Archived from
Broughton High School, Lancashire
Broughton_High_School,_Lancashire
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
the area may have been part of Briercliffe township, and the lords of Clitheroe appear to have divided Worsthorne among a number of free tenants. In 1292
Worsthorne-with-Hurstwood
United Kingdom's first motorway
Urban District of Walton-le-Dale, 1.77 miles (2.85 km) through the Urban District of Fulwood and 2.30 miles (3.70 km) through the Rural District of Preston
Preston_Bypass
Village in Lancashire, England
the West Riding of Yorkshire, Salterforth used to be within Skipton Rural District until 1974. Some of the local area is referred to as West Craven alluding
Salterforth
British painter (b. 1872, d. 1957)
post in Clitheroe led to depictions of the countryside around the River Whalley; and his brother's death and burial in Keswick led to Lake District landscapes
Thomas_Frederick_Worrall
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Burnley Rural District from 1894. The township included a detached area south of the village
Higham,_Lancashire
Community rail organisation in the United Kingdom
Cotswold Line Promotion Group: Oxford – Worcester – Hereford Clitheroe Line CRP: Clitheroe - Manchester Victoria Crewe Manchester CRP Derwent Valley Line
Community_Rail_Network
High-end supermarket chain in Northern England
stores to 26. There are 25 stores: Barrowford Burscough Carnforth Chorley Clitheroe Fulwood, Preston Garstang Hesketh Bank Longridge Longton, Preston Lytham
Booths
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
was created in 1983, from parts of the former seats of Accrington and Clitheroe. In its ambit is much terraced (freehold) owner occupied housing and surrounding
Hyndburn_(constituency)
UK regional electricity supplier (1948–1995)
Buxton Corporation Carlisle Corporation Cheadle and Gatley Urban District Council Clitheroe Corporation Colne Corporation Darwen Corporation Eccles Corporation
NORWEB
British politician
Green Giant Supercalafragalistic Party" and "Raving Loony Green Giant Clitheroe Kid" respectively. In Mid Staffordshire, he gained 59 votes, but improved
Stuart_Hughes_(politician)
Area of Lancashire, England
of Chorley, Fulwood, Leyland, Walton-le-Dale, Chorley Rural District and Preston Rural District. Unlike many post-war new towns, Central Lancashire was
Central_Lancashire
Civil parish in England
Bowland-with-Leagram and Bowland Forest High. Before 1974, it formed part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Historic Bowland comprised a Royal
Bowland_Forest_Low
Town in Lancashire, England
Whalley Abbey. During the 12th century, the town's importance declined as Clitheroe became the regional centre. In addition to a settlement in the town centre
Blackburn
Village in Lancashire, England
Whalley. It is on the A671 which is the main road between Burnley and Clitheroe. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 1
Read,_Lancashire
Coal mine in Lancashire, England
Point), under the eastern side of Hameldon Hill and Burnley's Lowerhouse district. The coal extracted from the Upper and Lower Mountain seams was ideal for
Hapton_Valley_Colliery
Bus station in Preston, Lancashire, England
County Borough of Preston Fulwood Urban District Preston Castle Preston Pals Preston Passion Preston Rural District Preston Strike of 1842 Preston strike
Preston_bus_station
Village in Lancashire, England
West Riding of Yorkshire, Kelbrook was administered as part of Skipton Rural District, until boundary changes in 1974. Kelbrook lies in West Craven, so keeping
Kelbrook
1993 UK local government election
Seat Winning Party Majority Clitheroe Liberal Democrat 1,038 Longridge Conservative 1,120 Ribble Valley North East Conservative 1,369 Ribble Valley South
1993 Lancashire County Council election
1993_Lancashire_County_Council_election
Park in Hounslow, London
the western perimeter, the canal taking in what is now known as Clitheroes or Clitheroe's Lock 99. The canalside is a designated Nature Conservation Area
Boston_Manor_Park
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
Bowland-with-Leagram is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, covering part of the Forest of Bowland. According to the census
Bowland-with-Leagram
Region of England
northern Lancashire, is largely rural, as is the far south which encompasses parts of the Cheshire Plain and Peak District. The region includes parts of
North_West_England
1997 UK local government election
Seat Winning Party Majority Clitheroe Liberal Democrat 1,038 Longridge Conservative 1,120 Ribble Valley North East Conservative 1,369 Ribble Valley South
1997 Lancashire County Council election
1997_Lancashire_County_Council_election
English schoolmaster and versatile author
Burton-in-Kendal. Among Cockin's friends was the Rev. Thomas Wilson of Clitheroe, and Peter Romney, brother of George, was a correspondent in the later
William_Cockin
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
tenant) was allowed reclaim it, and Robert de Lacy (died 1193), lord of Clitheroe granted Accrington to the monks instead. Later returned to them, Kirkstall
Cliviger
Town in Lancashire, England
the time when it formed part of the Rossendale Valley in the Honour of Clitheroe, and consisted of simple dwellings for forest servants and animals. More
Rawtenstall
division abolished in 1998 Clitheroe (1) Colne (1) Darwen South & Turton (1); electoral division abolished in 1998 Earcroft & West Rural (1); electoral division
List of electoral wards in Lancashire
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Lancashire
English poet and non-fiction writer (born 1980)
Bridgend: Seren. ISBN 9781781726457. Atkin, Polly (2008). bone song. Clitheroe: Aussteiger. ISBN 9781872764160. "Polly Atkin". Oxford Brookes Weekly
Polly_Atkin
Town in Lancashire, England
Ightenhill, a part of the Honour of Clitheroe. In 1258 there was a single free tenant, one Gilbert de Padiham. The Lord of Clitheroe had established a water-powered
Padiham
Seasonal passenger railway service in Northern England
England. The service routinely uses the current freight-only line between Clitheroe and Hellifield, offering the opportunity to travel on a line rarely used
DalesRail
British royal recognitions
National Insurance. Mary Taylor, Member, Women's Land Army, Dunsop Bridge, Clitheroe. Audrey Thackrey, Member, Women's Land Army, Lindsey Division of Lincolnshire
1948_New_Year_Honours
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
Croasdale Fell and Wolfhole Crag. Before 1974, it formed part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Historic Bowland comprised a Royal
Bowland_Forest_High
Town in Greater Manchester, England
Ralph Assheton, 1st Baron Clitheroe in his role as Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire, as well as the chairman of Milnrow Urban District Council and his wife.
Milnrow
City in Lancashire, England
personality Hugh Carthy (born 1994), Pro Peloton cyclist EF Pro Cycling Helen Clitheroe (born 1974), Great Britain Olympic athlete, middle and long-distance runner
Preston,_Lancashire
Civil parish in Lancashire, England
Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Burnley Rural District from 1894 (until 1974). Until 1898 when the parish was enlarged, part
Old_Laund_Booth
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CLITHEROE RURAL-DISTRICT
CLITHEROE RURAL-DISTRICT
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Made of Silver
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Sligo and Munster)
Irish (Sligo and Munster) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Beólláin ‘descendant of Beóllán’, an old Irish name of uncertain origin.English : habitational name from any of various places such as Bowland in Lancashire and West Yorkshire, Bowlands in East Yorkshire, and Bolland in Devon. All of these are most probably named with Old English boga ‘bow’ (in the sense of a bend in a river) + land ‘land’.German : of uncertain origin; possibly from Slavic polan ‘rural person’, ‘peasant’, or a variant of Bolander, or an altered spelling of Böhland, a name of Slavic origin, from Old Slavic belu ‘white’, a descriptive nickname for a fair-haired person.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Fairclough Farm near Clitheroe in Lancashire, named in Middle English as fair clough ‘beautiful ravine’ (see Clough).
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Made of Silver; Beauty; Cool; Brave
Girl/Female
Indian
Water
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a boundary (see Mark 2). It is notable that early examples of the surname tend to occur near borders, for example on the Kent-Sussex boundary.English : possibly an occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle English mark(en) ‘to put a mark on’, although it is not clear what the exact nature of the work of such a ‘marker’ would be.English : relatively late development of Mercer. There is one family in Clitheroe, Lancashire, who spelled their name Mercer or Marcer in the 16th century, but Marker in the 17th.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Yiddish marker ‘servant’.German : status name for someone who lived on an area of land that was marked off from the village land or woodland, Middle High German merkære.Danish : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Markward.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘homestead at a (district) boundary’, from mearc ‘boundary’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Irish : English surname used as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Marcacháin ‘descendant of Marcachán’, a diminutive of Marcach (see Markey). This is a Galway surname, which is sometimes ‘translated’ as Ryder.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Made of silver
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Caste of Bc; Royalty; Great Person; Rural; Dominate Caste in South India
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Rural God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Russian Currency
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Old French guyour ‘guide’ (see Guy 2).Americanized spelling of German Geyer.Swiss German : from a contraction of the expression gut Jahr (‘good year’) which as a greeting in rural Switzerland meant ‘I wish you a good harvest this year’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Russian currency
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Companionate Person; Kind
Boy/Male
Indian
Simple
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
A Gem; Money
Boy/Male
Tamil
Companionate person, Kind
Boy/Male
Indian
Rural of the Country
Girl/Female
Tamil
Delicate
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Delicate
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