Historically a part of Lancashire, Orrell was once a centre of a flourishing mining industry, though today no evidence of the area's industrial past is present.
Lendzawo lena ye Robben Island, beku kadze kuyindzawo lapho khona kuhlala bantfu labeba gula ngebu leplosi, kodva akusanalutfo lekhomba kutsi bekuhlala bantfu kulendzawo.