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The moated site of the original Bickerstaffe Hall is situated about 70 metres (230 ft) south-west of the present building. A trapezoidal island with maximum dimensions of around 68 by 68 metres (223 ft × 223 ft) is surrounded by a partially infilled
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between about 3 and 6 metres (9.8 and 19.7 ft) wide and up to 1.3 metres (4 ft 3 in) deep. The current hall may date to 1667 and was built for a member of the Stanley family, however it was re-built or heavily modified in 1772.
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The parish church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. Being built in 1843, and then extended in 1860, with a bell tower and spire to the west. It was designed by architect
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2012 saw the start of United Utilities £63m scheme at Bickerstaffe Water Treatment works to reduce the reliance of the local water supply on the
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the population of the civil parish was 1,196, reducing to 1,180 at the 2011 census, although the population of the
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Public houses and restaurants in the area include The Stanley Gate, The Sandpipers and Quattros.
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Until October 1936 Bickerstaffe Colliery was located just south of M6 junction 3.
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In the seventeenth century, Bickerstaffe was an important local centre of the
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structures of historical importance in the village.
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Bickerstaffe is located in the Borough of West Lancashire
Bickerstaffe is located in Lancashire
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