Roach Bridge Weir

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Roach Bridge Weir

A typical industrial revolution weir on the River Darwen – easily visible from the road and good for a look if passing.

Local History

Historic monuments near Roach Bridge Weir

  • Cromwell’s Mound Civil War fieldwork – 7.26 km away
  • Pleasington alum works – 3.97 km away
  • Roman signal station on Mellor Moor – 6.62 km away
  • Chingle Hall moated site – 7.93 km away
  • Moated site of Clayton Hall, adjacent fishponds and channels – 7.46 km away
  • Ribchester Roman fort (Bremetennacum) – 8.12 km away
  • Roman settlement and industrial area at Winery Lane – 4.43 km away
  • Penwortham Old Bridge – 6.60 km away