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Shawforth, vil. with ry. sta., Rochdale par., Lancashire, 2 miles S. of Bacup and 4?? miles N. of Rochdale; P.O.; has cotton mills.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Lancashire AncC |
Place: | Shawforth |
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