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Cliviger

Lancashire (County [UK]), England


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Description of institution: Cliviger is a civil parish in the Borough of Burnley, in Lancashire, England. Although the whole parish lies within the Borough of Burnley it is actually split between three postal towns, with a few farms lying in either the Todmorden or Bacup postal areas.

Contrary to popular (and in some cases mistaken local) belief there is no village of "Cliviger". The principal settlements within the parish are Walk Mill, Southward Bottom, Overtown, Mereclough and Holme Chapel.
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliviger Location contains: Mere Clough (Settlement)