Earcroft Explained

Earcroft
Settlement Type:ward
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:England
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Lancashire
Subdivision Type2:Borough
Subdivision Name2:Blackburn with Darwen
Coordinates:53.7072°N -2.4873°W
Unit Pref:UK

Earcroft is the northern ward in the town of Darwen, Lancashire, England.[1] [2] It borders Blackburn on the A666.

It has a mix of residential, manufacturing and retail areas, and is serviced by both the A666 and the M65 Junction 4.

It is also home to the Darwen Golf Club, A.F.C. Darwen (successor to Darwen F.C.) and Darwen Cricket Club.

References

53.7072°N -2.4873°W

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 103 Blackburn & Burnley (Clitheroe & Skipton). 9780319231548 . Ordnance Survey. 2009.
  2. Web site: Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer . csv (download) . 1 January 2016 . Ordnance Survey . www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk . 18 February 2016.

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