In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Clough Fold like this:

Clough Fold, ry. sta., 5½ miles SW. of Bacup, SE. Lancashire; P.O., called Cloughfold.

Clough Fold through time

Clough Fold is now part of ROSSENDALE District. Click here for graphs and data of how ROSSENDALE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Clough Fold itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Clough Fold, in Rossendale and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24674

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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