Grindleton in Lancashire

Grindleton is a Town in the county of Lancashire.

A small village beside a bridge over the River Ribble in Lancashire.

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There are great places to visit near Grindleton including some great towns, villages, hills, hiking areas, bluebell woods, woodlands, rivers and streams, country parks, parks, canals, lakes, beaches, sssis, cities, old mines, ruins, historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, roman sites, museums, nature reserves, waterfalls, caves, limestone pavements, geological features, gardens, attractions, shopping centres, castles, round cairns and historic sites.

The area around Grindleton features a number of interesting towns including Darwen, Chorley, Leyland, Nelson, Blackburn, Burnley, and Blackpool.

The area around Grindleton features a number of interesting villages including Ribchester, Belmont, Chipping, Whalley, Abbey Village, Caton with Littledale, and Roach Bridge.

The area around Grindleton boasts some of the best hills including Warton Crag, Beacon Fell, Healey Nab, Spitlers Edge, Will Narr, Parlick, and Pendle Hill.

Warton Crag, Beacon Fell, West Pennine Moors, Anglezarke, White Coppice, Duxbury Woods, and Black Coppice are some of Grindleton best hiking areas to visit near Grindleton.

There are a several good bluebell woods in the Grindleton area like Warton Crag, Roddlesworth Woods, Duxbury Woods, Hill Top Wood, and High Bullough Wood.

The area around Grindleton boasts some of the best woodlands including Warton Crag, Roddlesworth Woods, Sunnyhurst Wood, Duxbury Woods, Longworth Clough, The Hall Wood, and Hill Top Wood.

Grindleton has some unmissable rivers and streams nearby like Ease Gill, River Yarrow, River Roddlesworth, River Darwen at Hoghton Bottoms, River Hodder at Stonyhurst, River Ribble at Stonyhurst, and River Ribble at West Bradford.

There are a several good country parks in the Grindleton area like Cuerden Valley Country Park, Beacon Fell, Yarrow Valley Country Park, Worden Park, Witton Country Park, Langroyd Country Park, and Wyre Estuary Country Park.

There are a several good parks in the Grindleton area like Cuerden Valley Country Park, Bold Venture Park, Sunnyhurst Wood, Worden Park, Ball Grove Park, and Astley Park.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Summit to Wigan Section, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Higher Wheelton, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Adlington, Lancaster Canal at Bolton-le-Sands, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Heath Charnock, and Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Rufford Branch are great places to visit near Grindleton if you like canals.

Grindleton has some unmissable lakes nearby like Abbeystead Reservoir, The Blue Lagoon, Lower Ogden Reservoir, Upper Ogden Reservoir, Black Moss Reservoirs, Dean Clough Reservoir, and Parsonage Reservoir.

Blackpool, Half Moon Bay, The Shore (Bolton-le-Sands), and Hest Bank Wharf are some of Grindleton best beaches to visit near Grindleton.

There are a several good sssis in the Grindleton area like West Pennine Moors, and Warton Crag S.S.S.I.

Cities to visit near Grindleton include Preston, and Lancaster.

There are a several good old mines in the Grindleton area like Old Lyons Colliery (ruin), Duxbury Park Colliery (ruin), Ellerbeck Collieries (ruin), Sykes Mine, Lead Mines Clough Lead Mines, Coppice Stile Lead Mine Trial, and White Coppice Lead Mine.

The area around Grindleton boasts some of the best ruins including Old Lyons Colliery (ruin), Higher Pasture Barn (ruin), Harrock Old Windmill, Ribchester Roman Bath House, Belmont Paper Mills (Derelict), Scout Crag Lime Kiln, and Whalley Abbey.

Don't miss Jubilee Tower, Cromwell's Bridge, and Bevis and the Ruined Summerhouse's historic monuments if visiting the area around Grindleton.

Grindleton's best nearby ancient sites can be found at The Quernmore Burial, Dog Holes Cave, Warton Crag Multivallate Hillfort, The Great Stone of Fourstones, Church of Saint Stephen at Tockholes, Standing Stones Hill, and Pikestones Chambered Long Cairn.

Astley Hall, Belmont Paper Mills (Derelict), Hoghton Tower, Stonyhurst College, St Peter's Church Heysham, St Patrick's Chapel Heysham (ruin), and Harris Museum - Art Gallery and Library Preston are great places to visit near Grindleton if you like historic buildings.

Roman Sites to visit near Grindleton include Ribchester Roman Bath House, and Ribchester Roman Museum.

Ribchester Roman Museum, The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, and Harris Museum - Art Gallery and Library Preston are great places to visit near Grindleton if you like museums.

Longworth Clough, Leighton Moss, Brockholes Nature Reserve, Ball Grove Park, Upper Ball Grove Lodge, Top Lodge, and Mere Sands Wood are great places to visit near Grindleton if you like nature reserves.

There are a number of waterfalls near Grindleton including High Shores Waterfall, Cow Dub Waterfall, Abbeystead Weir, Roach Bridge Weir, Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir Outflow Waterfall, River Roddlesworth Upper Waterfall, and Mill Lane House Waterfall.

Don't miss Dog Holes Cave, Fairy Hole, and County Pot's caves if visiting the area around Grindleton.

Grindleton is near some unmissable limestone pavements like Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement,

Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement, The Great Stone of Fourstones, Stronstrey Bank, White Coppice Quarry, and Sykes Mine are some of Grindleton best geological features to visit near Grindleton.

Hoghton Tower, The Evaders' Garden, and Astley Walled Garden are some of Grindleton best gardens to visit near Grindleton.

Attractions to visit near Grindleton include Madame Tussauds Blackpool, The Big One, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

Grindleton is near some unmissable shopping centres like The Concourse Shopping Centre,

Castles to visit near Grindleton include Clitheroe Castle.

There are a number of round cairns near to Grindleton including Jepsons Gate Cairn.

Historic Sites to visit near Grindleton include Black Coppice Mill Stone Factory.

Grindleton History

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