Stubbins is an industrial village in the southern part of the
Rossendale Valley,
Lancashire, England.
It is half a mile north of
Ramsbottom town centre on the
A676 between
Bolton and
Edenfield. For local government purposes, it receives services from
Rossendale Borough Council Rossendale may refer to several places and organizations in Lancashire, England:
Places
*Rossendale Valley, a river valley
*Borough of Rossendale, a local government district
*Rossendale (UK Parliament constituency), a former parliamentary constitu ...
and
Lancashire County Council
Lancashire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire, England. It consists of 84 councillors. Since the 2017 election, the council has been under Conservative control.
Prior to the 2009 La ...
. Nearby are the hamlets of
Chatterton
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Althoug ...
and
Strongstry
Strongstry is a small hamlet in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. The hamlet is only accessible by an unadopted road running through a factory. It is accessible on several walking routes. For local government purposes, it receives services fro ...
.
It is part of the Rossendale and Darwen constituency, with
Jake Berry having been the Member of Parliament since 2010.
Description
Much of the land to the west of the village is in the care of the
National Trust and consists of hillside pasture and woodland leading up to
Holcombe Moor
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and
Peel Tower
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