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The Oswaldtwistle Mills shopping village (a converted Victorian cotton mill), the cotton heritage, and an East Lancashire town between Accrington and Blackburn
A little history
Oswaldtwistle grew as a cotton manufacturing town. The Oswaldtwistle Mills — a large Victorian cotton mill complex — has been converted into a shopping village with over 100 shops and a food court. The town sits in the Hyndburn borough between Accrington and Blackburn.
Oswaldtwistle Mills for the Victorian mill conversion shopping experience. The surrounding East Lancashire countryside. Accrington and Blackburn are close for wider amenities.
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The Mills has good food options. The town has local cafes. Accrington nearby has wider food choice. Local Lancashire produce is good.
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Oswaldtwistle is a place in Lancashire known for the Oswaldtwistle Mills shopping village (a converted Victorian cotton mill), the cotton heritage, and an East Lancashire town between Accrington and Blackburn. Oswaldtwistle grew as a cotton manufacturing town. The population is around 13,000.
The Mills has good food options. The town has local cafes. Accrington nearby has wider food choice. Local Lancashire produce is good.
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