British in India
British in India is a hallam Road, Nelson. Its place is inside Nelson’s built-up area. Top of the 19 other places within 15 km is Pendle Heritage Centre, 1.7 km off.
Museum in Nelson
Inside Nelson
British in India is inside Nelson’s built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
June to August are the warmest in Nelson, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C.
British in India
Hallam Road, Nelson.
In Nelson, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Nelson
Map of British in India and nearby
On this map, British in India is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Nelson’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
By population, Burnley leads the 8 with 78,266. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Nelson
Colne
Barrowford
Brierfield
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where British in India is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson | It’s in town | 33,808 | 5 |
| Colne | 800 m northeast of it | 18,914 | 7 |
| Barrowford | 1.3 km northwest of it | 5,887 | 5 |
| Brierfield | 1.7 km southwest of it | 10,723 | 9 |
| Burnley | 2.7 km southwest of it | 78,266 | 10 |
| Fence | 2.7 km west of it | 1,585 | 7 |
| Trawden | 3.8 km east of it | 1,204 | 5 |
| Foulridge | 4 km northeast of it | 1,212 | 6 |
Beyond British in India
The 19 places within 15 km include 5 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and a castle.
MuseumPendle Heritage Centre1.7 km away · 100K visitors a year2
CastleCastercliff1.6 km away3MuseumMuseumGawthorpe Hall7.4 km away4
Abbey or priory · English HeritageSawley Abbey12 km away5
Abbey or priory · English HeritageWhalley Abbey14 km away6
MuseumTowneley Hall7.4 km away7MuseumMuseumQueen Street Mill Textile Museum3.2 km away8
MuseumWeavers' Triangle6.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting British in India
Where is British in India?
British in India is in Nelson, Lancashire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is British in India?
Hallam Road, Nelson.
When is the best time to visit British in India?
June to August are the warmest months in Nelson, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near British in India?
Within 15 km: Pendle Heritage Centre (1.7 km), Castercliff (1.6 km), Gawthorpe Hall (7.4 km) and Sawley Abbey (12 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Pendle Heritage Centre: Peter Worrell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castercliff: Kevin Rushton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sawley Abbey: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Whalley Abbey: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Towneley Hall: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Weavers' Triangle: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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