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3 Hours In Burnley

So you've got three hours in Burnley - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Burnley?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Burnley, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Gawthorpe Hall, a 15th-century manor house. It will take approximately 1-1.5 hours to tour the house and gardens.
  • Take a walk around Towneley Park, a historic parkland with gardens and woodlands. It's a great spot for a picnic or a leisurely stroll and should take around 1-1.5 hours.
  • Explore the Weavers' Triangle, an area of the town featuring old weaving mills, canals, and Victorian architecture. A walking tour of this area will take approximately 1-1.5 hours.
  • Visit the Mechanics Theatre, a historic performing arts venue that offers a variety of shows and concerts. Depending on the length of the performance, this could take anywhere from 1-3 hours.

These are just a few ideas, but they should give you a good sense of what you can do with your time in Burnley.

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