Whalley Abbey
Overview
Whalley Abbey was established in the 13th century and the ruins of this former Cistercian Monastery are now open to the public. It is set in beautiful grounds in the glorious countryside of the Ribble Valley.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open daily, 10-5. Closed 25-26 Dec & New Year
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
- Children
- Suitable for children of all ages
About the area
Lancashire was at the centre of the British cotton industry in the 19th century, which lead to the urbanization of great tracts of the area. The cotton boom came and went, but the industrial profile remains.
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Holiday Park
Hackings Holiday Caravan Park
★★★★★
"Discover a very peaceful site, offering the chance to just relax...."
Restaurant with Rooms
Freemasons at Wiswell
★★★★★
"Destination dining and luxurious bedrooms in a quiet village setting...."
- Rooms 4
- Free TV
- Wifi
Hotel
Northcote
★★★★
"Worth seeking out for its gastronomic delights and smart interior...."
- Family rooms: 3
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
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Hackings Holiday Caravan Park
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★★★★★ Rating
Freemasons at Wiswell
The Freemasons at Wiswell is a village pub with a 3 AA Rosette restaurant, in a quiet, tucked-away location. It also has four luxuriously appointed bedrooms in the cottage next door. Pr...
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Northcote
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Ribble Cottage at Oakdean Cottages
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Ribble Cottage
Ribble Cottage at Oakdean Cottages is the perfect base to immerse yourself in the Lancashire countryside. The cottage is located in the village of Langho, in the Forest of Bowland, a de...
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Alden Cottage
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