The Leeds to Liverpool Canal near Foulridge

Hollinhurst Bridge, North of Foulridge Wharf

The Leeds to Liverpool Canal links many of the towns and villages of the area covered by the Pendle and Burnley Branch of the Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society. The Canal, together with the Railways, the Coalmines and the Weaving Sheds helped to create the economic environment that drew most of our ancestors to this part of the County