Roach Bridge in Lancashire

Roach Bridge is a Village in the county of Lancashire.

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There are great places to visit near Roach Bridge 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.

There are a several good towns in the Roach Bridge area like Darwen, Chorley, Leyland, Nelson, Blackburn, Burnley, and Blackpool.

There are a several good villages in the Roach Bridge area like Ribchester, Belmont, Chipping, Whalley, Abbey Village, Caton with Littledale, and Roach Bridge.

Warton Crag, Beacon Fell, Healey Nab, Spitlers Edge, Will Narr, Parlick, and Pendle Hill are some of Roach Bridge best hills to visit near Roach Bridge.

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

Roach Bridge's best nearby bluebell woods can be found at Warton Crag, Roddlesworth Woods, Duxbury Woods, Hill Top Wood, and High Bullough Wood.

Don't miss Warton Crag, Roddlesworth Woods, Sunnyhurst Wood, Duxbury Woods, Longworth Clough, The Hall Wood, and Hill Top Wood's woodlands if visiting the area around Roach Bridge.

Rivers and Streams to visit near Roach Bridge include 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.

Country Parks to visit near Roach Bridge include Cuerden Valley Country Park, Beacon Fell, Yarrow Valley Country Park, Worden Park, Witton Country Park, Langroyd Country Park, and Wyre Estuary Country Park.

The area around Roach Bridge boasts some of the best parks including 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 some of Roach Bridge best canals to visit near Roach Bridge.

Abbeystead Reservoir, The Blue Lagoon, Lower Ogden Reservoir, Upper Ogden Reservoir, Black Moss Reservoirs, Dean Clough Reservoir, and Parsonage Reservoir are some of Roach Bridge best lakes to visit near Roach Bridge.

There are a number of beaches near Roach Bridge including Blackpool, Half Moon Bay, The Shore (Bolton-le-Sands), and Hest Bank Wharf.

SSSIs to visit near Roach Bridge include West Pennine Moors, and Warton Crag S.S.S.I.

Preston, and Lancaster are some of Roach Bridge best cities to visit near Roach Bridge.

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 are great places to visit near Roach Bridge if you like old mines.

There are a several good ruins in the Roach Bridge area like 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 Roach Bridge.

Roach Bridge has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like 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.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Roach Bridge area like 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.

Roach Bridge's best nearby roman sites can be found at Ribchester Roman Bath House, and Ribchester Roman Museum.

Don't miss Ribchester Roman Museum, The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, and Harris Museum - Art Gallery and Library Preston's museums if visiting the area around Roach Bridge.

Roach Bridge has some unmissable nature reserves nearby like Longworth Clough, Leighton Moss, Brockholes Nature Reserve, Ball Grove Park, Upper Ball Grove Lodge, Top Lodge, and Mere Sands Wood.

The area around Roach Bridge features a number of interesting waterfalls 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.

There are a several good caves in the Roach Bridge area like Dog Holes Cave, Fairy Hole, and County Pot.

There are a several good limestone pavements in the area around Roach Bridge like Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement.

The area around Roach Bridge features a number of interesting geological features including Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement, The Great Stone of Fourstones, Stronstrey Bank, White Coppice Quarry, and Sykes Mine.

There are a number of gardens near Roach Bridge including Hoghton Tower, The Evaders' Garden, and Astley Walled Garden.

The area around Roach Bridge boasts some of the best attractions including Madame Tussauds Blackpool, The Big One, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

The Concourse Shopping Centre is one of Roach Bridge's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Roach Bridge.

Clitheroe Castle is one of Roach Bridge's best, nearby castles to visit in Roach Bridge.

Jepsons Gate Cairn is a great place to visit close to Roach Bridge if you like round cairns.

Don't miss Black Coppice Mill Stone Factory's historic sites if visiting the area around Roach Bridge.

Roach Bridge History

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