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Colne Heritage Centre

Local history displays on the first floor of Colne Library, including the town's wheeled stocks and regularly changing exhibitions about Colne's past.

Opening hoursFree admission Wheelchair accessible

About the museum

Colne Heritage Centre shows items of historical interest connected with the old market town of Colne in Pendle, Lancashire. It is on the first floor of Colne Library on Market Street, close to the town centre.

The permanent displays include the town's wheeled stocks, which are now kept in the library. Changing exhibitions on the history of Colne are put on at regular intervals. The county council's library service runs local history sessions in the same building for people researching the history of the area.

Highlights

  • The wheeled stocks of Colne
  • Changing exhibitions on the history of Colne
  • Housed in Colne Library with lift access

Permanent exhibition

  • Colne history displays – Permanent displays on the history of the market town of Colne, including the town's wheeled stocks.
Founded
1986
Operated by
Lancashire County Council (Colne Library)

Admission & discounts

Admission is free.

Admission is free.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Accessible restroom: no information
  • Accessible parking: no information
  • Service dogs welcome: no information
  • Tactile models & exhibits: no information
  • Sign language tours: no information
  • Easy-to-read materials: no information
  • Audio description: no information

Colne Library has level access and an internal lift to all floors.

Kids & families

The museum hasn’t published any information on this.

Getting there & parking

By car

Parking available

Car park behind the library with two and a half hours of free parking; a parking disc is needed and is available from the library and local shops. There is also a bicycle park at the library.

Leave the M65 at junction 14 and follow the signs for Colne town centre.

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Amenities & dining

    The Heritage Centre is part of Colne Library.

    Events & venue rental

    The museum hasn’t published any information on this.

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