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  1. Add Scorton to your Itinerary

    Scorton

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    Scorton

    This beautiful village, dating back to the 17th Century, is in the Forest of Bowland. A popular destination for walkers and cyclists seeking refreshment at The Priory, The Barn, Daisy Clough Nurseries or Wyresdale Park.

  2. Add Bashall Eaves to your Itinerary

    Bashall Eaves

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    Countryside

    Bashall Eaves stands on the banks of the river Hodder in the parish of Mitton. Near this small hamlet can be found the Fairy Bridge, said to have been built one night by fairies to help an old woodcutter who was being pursued by witches.…

  3. Add Bolton-by-Bowland to your Itinerary

    Bolton-by-Bowland

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    Countryside

    Bolton-by-Bowland is a tranquil and charming little village, with two village greens. The smaller green contains the remains of a 13th Century stone cross and old stocks.

  4. Add Pendle Hill to your Itinerary

    Pendle Hill

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    Countryside

    At 557 metres, Pendle Hill dominates the surrounding Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing spectacular views that stretch all the way to the coast on a clear day. This inspirational mound has a long and dramatic…

  5. Add Clitheroe to your Itinerary

    Clitheroe

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    Market Town

    CLITHEROE

    The historic market town of Clitheroe lies at the heart of Ribble Valley. It retains much of its old character and customs and is famed for its specialist shops, many of which have been run by the same family for generations.

    Clitheroe is a versat

  6. Add Colne to your Itinerary

    Colne

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    Market Town

    Colne is an ancient market town steeped in history (parts of the parish church date back to the 11th century). Birthplace of Wallace Hartley (band master on the Titanic) and home of The Great British R&B Festival.

  7. Add Carnforth to your Itinerary

    Carnforth

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    Carnforth

    Carnforth is at the meeting point of three railways, once had two steam sheds and an iron works. The station was used for the famous film Brief Encounter. There's an exhibition, restored tearoom and items featured in the film.

  8. Add Arnside & Silverdale to your Itinerary

    Arnside & Silverdale

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    Countryside

    Carnforth

    Arnside and Silverdale offer country walks, views and scenery of all kinds. Seaside views, a ruined castle, unparallelled artists opportunuties and an RSPB reserve at Leighton Moss. Look for Silverdale Art Trail, 29th June to 1st July 2012.

  9. Add Barrowford to your Itinerary

    Barrowford

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    Countryside

    Nelson

    Barrowford is a linear village situated to the north of Nelson on the A682. It has 17th and 18th century farmhouses and handloom weavers' cottages alongside the later 19th and 20th century mills.

  10. Add Forest of Bowland to your Itinerary

    Forest of Bowland

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    Forest of Bowland

    Situated in the North West of England, the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) covers 312sq miles of rural Lancashire and North Yorkshire and includes the famous landmark Pendle Hill.

    The Forest of Bowland AONB offers plenty…

  11. Add Chatburn to your Itinerary

    Chatburn

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    Countryside

    Clitheroe

    Chatburn is situated in a hollow between the two ridges, which slope towards the River Ribble just off the A59 Clitheroe to Skipton road on the outskirts of Clitheroe. It is thought that the village derived its name from St Ceatt or Chad.

  12. Add Dunsop Bridge to your Itinerary

    Dunsop Bridge

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    Countryside

    Dunsop Bridge is the entrance to the famous Trough of Bowland. Lovely winding paths from here through the moors to Lancaster are popular with thousands of fell walkers.

  13. Add Slaidburn to your Itinerary

    Slaidburn

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    Countryside

    Slaidburn is a picturesque grey stone village set on the banks of the Hodder in the moorland region of the Forest of Bowland AONB.

  14. Add Croston to your Itinerary

    Croston

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    Countryside

    Croston

    Take in Croston’s picture postcard cottages, historic homes, a church that dates back to William the Conqueror and a cobbled packhorse bridge, erected in the 15th century, which crosses the River Yarrow.

  15. Add Whitewell to your Itinerary

    Whitewell

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    Countryside

    Near Clitheroe

    Known locally as 'Little Switzerland', where the river Hodder winds its way along the wooded valley. A church, an Inn and a few cottages grace this very attractive spot.

  16. Add Gisburn to your Itinerary

    Gisburn

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    Countryside

    Clitheroe

    Gisburn is a thriving village with a long history. Situated on the A59, between Clitheroe and Skipton, its wide main street still retains some of its cobblestones.

  17. Add Cockerham to your Itinerary

    Cockerham

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    Countryside

    Lancaster

    The name Cockerham is thought to be Celtic and means ' A village or homestead by a winding river'. According to the history books the Church dates back to 1400, but the present building has been rebuilt and altered in the years that followed. A co

  18. Add Arkholme to your Itinerary

    Arkholme

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    Countryside

    Lune Valley, Carnforth

    The scenic village of Arkholme has some very old houses, a pleasant walk down to the river Lune and good pub.

  19. Add Cliviger & Holme Chapel to your Itinerary

    Cliviger & Holme Chapel

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    Countryside

    Burnley

    This unspoilt village is situated in the beautiful Cliviger Gorge three miles south east of Burnley on the A646. The church is of particular interest; built by Thomas Dunham Whitaker in 1794 it is the burial place of several notable Burnley people.

  20. Add Over Kellet to your Itinerary

    Over Kellet

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    Countryside

    Carnforth

    Over Kellet featured in the 'Best Kept Village of Lancashire' Competition. There are picturesque views from most parts of the village.

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