Lower Baxenden is a small village located in Lancashire, England. It is situated near the town of Accrington and is part of the larger borough of Hyndburn. The village is known for its picturesque countryside surroundings, with rolling hills and lush green fields.
Lower Baxenden has a long history, with records of the village dating back to the Domesday Book in 1086. It was originally a farming community, and agriculture still plays a significant role in the local economy today.
The village is home to a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern housing developments. There are also several small shops, pubs, and restaurants in the village, providing residents with essential amenities.
Lower Baxenden is well-connected to the larger towns and cities in Lancashire, with good transport links via the nearby M65 motorway and regular bus services. The village is also close to several schools, making it an attractive location for families.
Overall, Lower Baxenden is a charming and peaceful village, offering residents a tranquil rural lifestyle within easy reach of urban amenities.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.730307/-2.3403678 or Grid Reference SD7726. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Lower Baxenden is located at Grid Ref: SD7726 (Lat: 53.730307, Lng: -2.3403678)
Administrative County: Lancashire
District: Hyndburn
Police Authority: Lancashire
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