Site Information
The Tower, Burnley
- General Information - interesting and useful information
- Facilities - which facilities are available at the site
- Amenities - local ameneites such as supermarkets, fast food, etc
- Directions - how to get to the site by road
- Map - from multimap
- SatNav - postode and information for those using satnav
- Parking - information on where to park
- Public Transport - information on trains, busses and taxis
General Information
The Tower is situated within an old Mill building, and offers exciting possibilities for dungeon-style role playing.
Accomodation is indoor, in communal areas, on the floor. No beds or bedding are provided.
Note - There is only one toilet on site. There are also no bins - all rubbish must be removed.
Facilities
One flushing toilet.
Washing facilities.
Basic kitchen.
"The Maze", a dungeon-style role-playing area.
Local Amenities
There are shops and other facilities available in Burnley.
Directions
Take the M65 to J10.
Turn onto the A671 East towards Burnley.
At the roundabout take the first exit.
Turn right into Trafalgar Street.
At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A682, Centenary Way.
At the roundabout take the third exit onto the A671, Todmorden Road.
Turn right into Holmes Street.
The entrance to the site is towards the end of the street on the left - it will be signposted.
Map
Click here for a map. This link will take you to Multimap's website - use your browser's "back" button to return here.
SatNav
BB11 3BE - this is the postcode of the road which the site is in.
BB11 1PX - this is the postcode of the nearest NCP carpark (see below)
In general we do not recommend the exclusive use of Satellite Navigation systems to find LRP sites, as they rarely have a post code and the entrance to the site may be difficult to find. We therefore strongly recommend that you also have a copy of the directions and map above in case your SatNav leads you astray.
Parking
There is some roadside parking close to the site. If you decide to park here, you do so at your own risk, and are advised not to leave any items of value in your car. If you prefer more secure parking we suggest that you unload and then park at the nearest NCP carpark, which is just under 1/2 a mile from the site.
Burnley Millenium NCP
Millenium MSCP
1 Brick Street
Burnley
BB11 1PX
01282 441326
Carpark Opening Times
Monday-Thursday, Saturday :07:00-18:30
Friday 07:00-18:15
Sunday 09:00-17:00
The carpark costs £2.80 for 24 hours parking, and does NOT accept credit card payments.
Public Transport
Train:
Nearest Station:
Burnley Manchester Road Railway Station (0.7 miles from the site)
For timetable information, use National Rail Enquiries.
Taxis:
- A.K Taxis, 01282 424707
- A1 & Tiger Cars, 01282 411411
- AB Taxis, 01282 432133
- Alpha White Line, 01282 454000
- Cabline, 01282 415141
- Central Cars, 01282 414116
- Crown Cars, 01282 411333
- Goodwill Taxis, 01282 420996
- Home & Away Taxis, 01282 832100
- Hot Line Taxis, 01282 457888
- Kings Taxis, 01282 433566 or 430584
- M.M Taxis, 01282 458772
- Mainline Taxis, 01282 427200
- Millennium Private Hire, 01282 433233
- Prince Taxis, 01282 454423
- Red Rose Cabs, 01282 415000
- Royal Taxis, 01282 426499
- Union Cabs, 01282 458928
- Virgin Taxis, 01282 430222
If you will be getting a taxi we recommend that you take a copy of the map and directions above - many of the local taxi drivers do not know where the site is and it's not easy to find if you don't know where you're going.
