Roach Bridge Weir by Simon Owen
Roach Bridge Weir
A typical industrial revolution weir on the River Darwen - easily visible from the road and good for a look if passing.
Created: 12 March 2019 Edited: 29 November 2023
Roach Bridge Weir
Darwen - confluence with Roddlesworth to tidal Details
Darwen - confluence with Roddlesworth to tidal
Darwen - confluence with Roddlesworth to tidal is a river in Lancashire
Darwen - confluence with Roddlesworth to tidal takes in water from an area around 36.758 km2 in size and is part of the Darwen catchment area.
Darwen - confluence with Roddlesworth to tidal is 19.7 km long and is not designated artificial or heavily modified.
Roach Bridge Weir LiDAR Map
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Local History around Roach Bridge Weir
There are some historic monuments around including:
Roman settlement and industrial area at Winery LanePleasington alum worksMoated site of Clayton Hall, adjacent fishponds and channelsChingle Hall moated site.