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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Pick Up Bank like this:
PICKUP-BANK, a hamlet in Hoddlesden chapelry, Lancashire; 4½ miles S E of Blackburn. It has an Independent chapel and a national school.
Pick Up Bank is now part of BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Pick Up Bank itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pick Up Bank, in Blackburn with Darwen and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26554
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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