Heritage Walk and Talk: Lost Village of Haslingden Grane

Schedule

Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC+01:00
Location

The Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery , BB4 6RE | Rawtenstall, EN

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Uncover the remarkable stories hidden within the lost village of Haslingden Grane in this fascinating heritage talk. From the mysterious tale of the Grane Miser to the industrious Whisky Spinners, discover the characters and traditions that once shaped this now-vanished community.
Learn why an entire church was dismantled and moved stone by stone, and explore how the creation of the reservoirs transformed the landscape, forever changing the lives of those who called Grane home. Rich in local legend and social history, this talk brings together intrigue, resilience, and heritage.
MEETING PLACE: Meet at Helmshore Textile Museum
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Where is it happening?

The Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery , BB4 6RE, The Whitaker - Rossendale Museum And Art Gallery, Haslingden Road, Rossendale, BB4 6RE, United Kingdom, Rawtenstall

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