Sawley

The ruins of Sawley Abbey , a Cistercian establishment founded in 1147 by William de Percy, dominates this tranquil spot. Homes and cottages straddle the road through to the river. A popular hostelry overlooks the Ribble making this village a popular choice for discerning diners.

Road Directions

Leave the M6 at junction 31 follow the A59 where Sawley will be signposted. Using personal route finders would also be useful.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest train station Clitheroe, nearest bus station Blackburn. For further information and timetables contact Clitheroe Tourist Information Centre on 01200 425566.