Region: North West
M65. Calder Valley Motorway.
Burnley to Colne Section
List of material held in the Lancashire CC Record Office
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION | DATE | AUTHOR/ORIGINATOR |
1 | ‘North East Lancashire Project Study - Final Report‘ Investigations into road proposals for NE Lanes. incl. a 'fast route' (M65) (42 pages incl. maps, diagrams and photos.) | September 1969 | Lancashire County Council |
| 2 | 1/10560 Plan showing alternative routes under consideration | May 1972 | J Drake County Surveyor & Bridgemaster |
| 3 | 'Principal Road Programme Report' (75 pages incl. maps and diagrams) | October 1972 | J Drake County Surveyor & Bridgemaster |
| 4 | ‘'Preparation and Design'’ (31 pages) | March 2000 | J B Firth County Surveyor’s Dept. |
| 5 | ‘Public Inquiry: Proof of Evidence’ ( pages) | February 1974 | A Cockshaw County Surveyor's Department |
| 6 | ‘Public Inquiry: Proof of Evidence’ (53 pages) | February 1974 | D Tattersall Assistant County Planning Officer |
| 7 | ‘Public Inquiry: Proof of Evidence’ (6 pages) | February 1974 | D W Chaplin General Manager Burnley Colne & Nelson Joint Transport |
| 8 | ‘Public Inquiry: Proof of Evidence’ (18 pages) | February 1974 | A Howard Transport 2000 NW |
| 9 | 'Regional Development Fund of the EEC' Application for assistance towards the cost of the Burnley-Colne Section (8 pages) | June 1975 | Lancashire County Council |
| 10 | 'European Investment Bank' Technical Aspects, including economic assessment (4 pages) | 1979 | E Waterhouse County Surveyor's Dept. |
| 11 | 'The Construction' Personal recollections (15 pages) | 1999 | I R Shepherd Resident Engineer |
| 12 | 'Opening Brochure’ Burnley - Brierfield Section (6 pages incl. map) | 14 October 1981 | Lancashire County Council |
| 13 | 'Opening Brochure’ Brierfield - Nelson Section (6 pages incl. map) | 9 December 1983 | Lancashire County Council |
| 14 | 'Opening Brochure’ Nelson - Colne Section (6 pages incl. map) | 15 September 1988 | Lancashire County Council |
| 15 | 'North East Lancashire Initiative' Benefits of locating in NE Lancashire with particular reference to the significance of M65 (7 pages incl. maps, diagrams and photos.) | 1989 | Lancashire County Council |
| ADDITIONAL ITEMS HELD ELSEWHERE | |||
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION | DATE | LOCATION |
| 1 | Burnley to Colne Special Road scheme | 1973 | County Library |
| 2 | Burnley to Colne Special Road scheme Confirmation | 1975 | County Library |
| 3 | Burnley to Colne Special Road scheme Side Roads Order 1973 | 1973 | County Library |
| 4 | Burnley to Colne Special Road scheme Public Local Inquiries 1975 | 1975 | County Library |
| 5 | Notes on the M65 | 1971-80 | County Library |
| 6 | Archaelogical & Historical Survey No 1 Survey No 1 | 1977 | County Library |
| 7 | 'The motorway in Pendle' by Harold Holgate | ? | County Library |