Abbey Village by munki-boy
Abbey Village
A small village of mostly former cotton mill cottages that were built to house workers from the old Abbey Mill. The name Abbey Village is said not to relate to an old abbey in the vicinity; rather to the position of the village being on an important route to Whalley Abbey.
Created: 26 February 2019 Edited: 29 November 2023
Abbey Village
Walks in Abbey Village
Local History around Abbey Village
There are some historic monuments around including:
Bretters Farm moated site and two fishpondsPart of Witton Old Hall medieval lordly residence 340m north east of Feniscliffe BridgeRound cairn on Winter HillPleasington alum worksRound Loaf bowl barrow on Anglezarke MoorPike Stones chambered long cairn.
