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Dunnockshaw and Clowbridge is a civil parish in the borough of Burnley, in Lancashire, England. The parish is situated between Burnley and Rawtenstall. According to the United Kingdom Census 2011, the parish has a population of 185,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics )〕 a decrease from 212 in the 2001 census.〔(Office for National Statistics : ''Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Burnley'' ) Retrieved 4 February 2010〕 It contains the hamlets of Clowbridge and Dunnockshaw, both located on the A682 road. Clowbridge Reservoir is situated in the east of parish on the boundary with Rossendale. The reservoir, operated by United Utilities, is a used as a location for water sports. It was built in 1866 resulting in the flooding of the village of Gambleside. The parish adjoins the Burnley parishes of Hapton and Habergham Eaves and the Borough of Rossendale. Dunnockshaw was once a township in the ancient parish of Whalley. This became a civil parish in 1866, forming part of the Burnley Rural District from 1894. During World War II a Starfish site bombing decoy was constructed on Hameldon hill near Heights Farm, part of a network designed to protect Accrington. Its site is protected as a Scheduled monument.〔 *〕 ==Media gallery== Image:Beijing Restaurant, 2-6 Burnley Rd , Clowbridge , Burnley , BB11 5PB - geograph.org.uk - 1332549.jpg|Clowbridge Image:Burnley Road - geograph.org.uk - 1332554.jpg|A682 Burnley Road Image:Farmhouse at New Laithe - geograph.org.uk - 124214.jpg|New Laithe farm Image:OAK MILL, MANCHESTER ROAD, DUNNOCKSHAW BB11 5PW - geograph.org.uk - 1332559.jpg|Oak Mill, Dunnockshaw Image:Weather Station at Hambledon Hill above Clowbridge - geograph.org.uk - 665602.jpg|Met Office north-west England weather radar on Hambledon Hill 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dunnockshaw and Clowbridge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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