Brierfield, Lancashire
Brierfield is a small town in Lancashire. The towns development followed the building of the Liverpool and Leeds Canal, the Blackburn to Addingham turnpike road and the railway line from Preston to Colne. The town is known for its part in the Quaker movement. The bridge over Pendle Water is called Quakers in Pendle Bridge The town is within the council area of Pendle (Lancashire).
Primary Name(s): Brierfield
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.82477,-2.234139
Grid Reference: SD 8468 3652
Civil Parish: Brierfield CP
Council Area: Pendle CA (Lancashire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Lancashire SA
Police Area: Lancashire PA
GBPN ID: GBPN5692
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Brierfield,_Lancashire_5692
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q523025
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Brierfield
Primary Name(s): Brierfield
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.82477,-2.234139
Grid Reference: SD 8468 3652
Civil Parish: Brierfield CP
Council Area: Pendle CA (Lancashire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Lancashire SA
Police Area: Lancashire PA
GBPN ID: GBPN5692
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Brierfield,_Lancashire_5692
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q523025
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Brierfield
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