Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CALDER (The)

CALDER (The), a stream of Lancashire. It rises on the eastern border of the county, E of Burnley; and runs 15 miles west-north-westward, through the north-eastern part of Blackburn district, to the river Ribble, a little below Whalley.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a stream"   (ADL Feature Type: "streams")
Administrative units: Blackburn Poor Law Union/Registration District       Lancashire Ancient County
Place names: CALDER     |     CALDER THE     |     THE CALDER

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