Meanings
- A town in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8623).
Origin
From Old English fūl (“muddy”) + bæchop (“ridge valley”).
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Bacup. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bacup
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