Skip to playerSkip to main content
Burnley Express
  • 1 year ago
Heritage Open Days Festival
Transcript
00:00Captivating tales of bygone times will be brought to life this weekend, as some of Lancashire's
00:05most illustrious buildings open their doors as part of the annual Heritage Open Days Festival.
00:11A rare chance to find out about Burnley's footballing greats will be available at the
00:15Clarets Collection Exhibition, a fan-led collection at Burnley Library. The collection will be
00:21open to the public this Saturday and Tuesday 10th September from 2pm to 2.45pm on both
00:27days. Meanwhile, Clitheroe Castle Museum will offer free admission to the museum at
00:32their event this Saturday from 11am until 4pm, which includes a range of family-friendly
00:39activities at the historic landmark. Highlights of the second weekend on Saturday 14th September
00:46include the Queen Street Textile Museum in Burnley, where visitors will be able to witness
00:51the last steam-powered weaving shed in the world, the 130-year-old Lancashire Looms
00:57and staff dressed in Victorian costume, as well as finding out more about cotton weaving
01:01mills throughout the decade. And finally, a chance to explore Gorthorp Hall near Paddyham
01:09and find out about those who live there will be on offer on Saturday 14th September, when
01:14the Hall opens for free from noon to 4pm.
Be the first to comment
Add your comment

Recommended

0:43
Up next
Visitors can view the hidden prison cells at Haden Hill House as part of Heritage Open Day.
Express & Star
1 year ago
1:09
Facts about Remembrance Day
National World - News and sport explainers
6 years ago
0:41
Heritage Open Days: What are they? Where can I go?
Yorkshire Post
2 years ago
1:44
A history of Princes Street Gardens
Edinburgh Evening News
6 years ago
2:42
Archaeological Trust bid to keep Heritage Museum open
KentOnline / KMTV
4 years ago
1:54
The cultural revival of Dunhuang’s Mogao Grottoes
The Star
11 months ago
5:31
Cultural Heritage and the Xavier House of Sta Ana.
GMA Integrated News
9 years ago
2:35
An Introduction to the Great British Care Awards - celebrating excellence in social care
Lancaster Guardian
14 hours ago
1:23
Watch as police respond to serious unfolding incident in Worthing
SussexWorld
13 hours ago
37:25
Gull-Mouth Action podcast - episode 98 | Brighton win Battle of the Bridge, Crawley Town in the doldrums
SussexWorld
19 hours ago
1:18
Inside Scare City: "A world of terror like no other"
Lancashire Post
3 days ago
18:30
The inside story of Preston's Harris Museum revamp
Lancashire Post
4 days ago
0:43
Fire fighters tackling large blaze in the centre of Blackpool with flames and smoke billowing from the roof
Lancashire Post
5 days ago
0:19
New LA1 nightclub
Lancaster Guardian
6 days ago
1:01
Stena Line welcomes Stena Futura
Lancaster Guardian
1 week ago
2:11
Six Connections Opens Mental Health & Wellness Hub in Burnley
Burnley Express
15 hours ago
3:32
Whalley nightclub Alta has undergone a renovation and will host a special night with Judge Jules
Burnley Express
2 days ago
7:30
Bygone Burnley: Barley, with historian Roger Frost MBE
Burnley Express
2 days ago
2:23
87-Year-Old Weightlifting Legend: Defying age with strength training
Burnley Express
3 days ago
1:36
Matt Scrafton's verdict on Burnley's 2-1 cup defeat to Cardiff City
Burnley Express
1 week ago
10:31
Bygone Burnley: Billington, with historian Roger Frost MBE
Burnley Express
1 week ago
3:57
Bank of Dave the Musical press launch
Burnley Express
1 week ago
1:33
Matt Scrafton's verdict on Burnley's 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest
Burnley Express
2 weeks ago
1:07
Players will give everything they can to the shirt - Scott Parker
Burnley Express
2 weeks ago
1:02
We'll do whatever we need to do to get a result - Scott Parker
Burnley Express
2 weeks ago