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Burnley

A Lancashire town, with a 73,021 population in 2001, is Burnley (/ˈbɜːrnli/), England. From Brun Lea believed to have been derived, meaning "by the River Brun, a meadow", is the name Burnley. Apart from the Market Cross, erected in 1295, which now stands in the grounds of the old grammar school, which is now an annexe of Burnley College, little survives of early Burnley.

Four railway stations, the town has.: Burnley Manchester Road, Burnley Barracks, Burnley Central and Rose Grove. Dominated by Burnley Football Club, founded in 1882, is the town's sporting scene. Represented by Pendle and Burnley Lions RLFC in the town is Rugby League.

The American Football club in the town is Burnley Tornados. Founded in 1559, and relocated into its own schoolhouse next to the church in 1602, was Burnley's grammar school. Granted in 1890, giving Corporation of Burnley (which already controlled the gas making and sale and the water supply) in the generation a monopoly and sale of electricity in the town, was the Burnley Electric Lighting Order.

Incorporated as a municipal borough in 1861, and under the Local Government Act 1888, became a county borough outside the administrative county of Lancashire, was Burnley. At Turf Moor, their ground being adjacent to the football ground, Burnley CC play their home matches, while at Liverpool Road, Lowerhouse Cricket Club play.

Along with the Shopping Centre of Charter Walk that is nearby, St James Street, is Burnley's main shopping area. The centre for Roman Catholic worship in Burnley until modern times was the chapel at Towneley Hall.

At Burnley Cricket Club started his career was England Cricketer, James Anderson, and John Kettley, TV weatherman, used to play for them. Burnley Youth Theatre relocated into a second, purpose-built £1.5 million performance space next to Queen's Park, one of only two purpose-built youth theatres in the UK in 2005.