Blackburn Cathedral

Built in 1826 as St Mary’s  Church 
(0.3 miles, 0.4 km)

Hoghton Tower


Re-creation in 1565 by Thomas Hoghton
(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction W)

Bold Venture Park

Bold Venture Park opened in 1889
(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction S)

Samlesbury Hall

The first hall was built by the D'Ewyas.
(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NW)

Blackburn Rovers Football Club

Blackburn Rovers were born at a hotel meeting on 5th November 1875, organised by Shrewsbury school old boys Arthur Constantine and John Lewis.

Royal Hospital

The Royal Hospital was founded byKing Charles II, who issued a Royal Warrant authorising the building of the Hospital on 22 December 1681.

Vue Cinema and Bowling

The company was formed in May 2003 when SBC International Cinemas bought Warner Village Cinemas.

blackburn mall

your local Blackburn shopping centre and your first port of call for all your shopping needs in the town centre.