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Known for
Towneley Hall, Queen Street Mill, the Weavers' Triangle, Burnley FC and a textile town that's home to some of Lancashire's most important industrial heritage
A little history
One of the great Lancashire weaving towns, Burnley's Queen Street Mill is the last surviving steam-powered weaving mill in the world — still complete with its original machinery. The Weavers' Triangle is an extraordinary surviving industrial landscape.
Queen Street Mill is genuinely unmissable — the only surviving steam weaving mill in the world. Towneley Hall for free culture and parkland. The Charter Walk for practical shopping.
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Food & drink in Burnley
The town centre has a growing food scene. Padiham has good independent cafes. The market for local Lancashire produce.
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Burnley's economy is manufacturing and retail. The independent sector is growing in the town centre. The heritage economy attracts visitors to Queen Street Mill.
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Frequently asked questions
Burnley is a place in Lancashire known for towneley Hall, Queen Street Mill, the Weavers' Triangle, Burnley FC and a textile town that's home to some of Lancashire's most important industrial heritage. One of the great Lancashire weaving towns, Burnley's Queen Street Mill is the last surviving steam-powered weaving mill in the world — still complete with its original machinery. The population is around 90,000.
The town centre has a growing food scene. Padiham has good independent cafes. The market for local Lancashire produce.
Yes. Roam is a free local discovery app live in Burnley and across Lancashire. It is available on iOS and Android.
Local Burnley businesses can list on Roam for free in around 90 seconds. Add your business name, address, opening hours and a few photos via the Roam website, and your listing goes live in Roam's discovery feed for users browsing Burnley and the wider Lancashire area. There is no subscription fee.
Roam covers Burnley and the surrounding area in Lancashire, including Burnley Wood, Bank Hall, Padiham, Habergham, Lanehead, Lowerhouse, Rosehill and Whittlefield.