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Whitworth, Lancashire : ウィキペディア英語版 | Whitworth, Lancashire
Whitworth is a small town and civil parish within the Borough of Rossendale in Lancashire, England. It is set amongst the foothills of the Pennines, between the towns of Bacup, to the north, and Rochdale, to the south. It has a population of 7,263. The territory of Whitworth spans the entire length of the Whitworth Valley, an area of . It consists of the areas of Healey, Broadley, Whitworth, Facit and Shawforth that are linked by the A671 road, part of the great turnpike built in the 18th century, together with a number of smaller hamlets now subsumed into the main areas of Whitworth itself. There are several such hamlets now making up parts of Whitworth, such as Cowm Top which was removed to make way for Cowm Reservoir,〔http://www.abandonedcommunities.co.uk/rochdale.html〕 together with others that have been absorbed by Whitworth and other nearby towns, such as Prickshaw which is now a part of Rochdale.〔http://rochdale.streetmapof.co.uk/prickshaw-lane/〕 Whitworth is twinned with Kandel, Germany〔http://www.rossendale.gov.uk/info/662/town_twinning/85/town_twinning/4〕 == History ==
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