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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"TWISTON, a township in the parish of Whalley, higher division of Blackburn hundred, county Lancaster, 5 miles N.E. of Clitheroe railway station, under Pendle Hill. Many of the inhabitants are engaged in the cotton-mills. The Duke of Buccleuch is lord of the manor."