Padigham, a town of Lancashire, 3 miles W. of Burnley and 8 NE. of Blackburn. Cotton is the staple manufacture, with coal-mining and stone-quarrying. Pop. (1891), with Hapton, 11,311.
Padigham
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 692
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