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Forum: General Community Talk 13-10-2009, 22:54

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By garinda Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn You're right. There was a thread, asking the name of that particular stream, started by the much missed Tinks. Here it is. http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f124/name-the-stream-22563.html

Forum: General Community Talk 12-10-2009, 12:24

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By garinda Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn I'm with West Ender on this one. The Swanee was the boggy pond. The brook ran past it. It enters Ossy from Knuzden, goes down Brookside, past Cocker's, then down White Ash, past Higher and...

Forum: General Community Talk 11-10-2009, 18:06

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By garinda Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn I don't know the name of that brook, but when I a was young it was bright orange, after it had passed Cocker's. Upstream it was lovely and clean. It's amazing how industry was guilty of so much...

Forum: General Community Talk 09-10-2009, 18:26

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By garinda Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn It's probably a good thing the powers that be weren't in charge when the old Urban Councils were amalgamated in 1973. Otherwise we'd probably be paying our council tax today to Stink Borough Council....

Forum: General Community Talk 04-10-2009, 16:49

Replies: 55 Pollution of the river Hyndburn Views: 5,606 Posted By garinda Re: Pollution of the river Hyndburn As you say, it certainly doesn't look like that, further up it's course in Ossy. There's a telephone nember on this link, which allows you to report river pollution, and hopefully have it...

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