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Bacup THI Guided Walk: “Water, Water everywhere, but not a Drop to Drink”

Published on July 6, 2016 at 12:47 pm

Bacup’s economic and social history has been shaped by the influence of water: either too much or too little! Floods were frequent: drinking water scarce: by 1848 the town was a mess. How did this come about, and what were the results of sorting it out?

Join us on this free guided walk to learn more about this fascinating and sometimes scary story of Bacaup’s hidden past.

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