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1. 1
   A local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England, formed in 1974 and named after the river, with its headquarters in Accrington.
2. 2
   Two minor rivers in Lancashire, the River Hyndburn which joins the Hyndburn Brook before flowing into the River Calder.

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