Weir is a small village situated in Rossendale, about a mile (2 km) away from Bacup. Weir consists of one shop (the top shop) and one Pub (the Weir Hotel). Weir also has a park which is slanted, and the Lodges which are three lodges that you are able to fish in. The professional footballer, Carlo Nash grew up in this village. Also, Liberal Democrat member, Michael Carr currently lives in Weir, who in the early 90's won a key parliamentary election in Ribble Valley.
