Grindleton
Grindleton is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of the English county of Lancashire, traditionally in the West Riding of Yorkshire.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 435 residents
- Description: village in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Grindleton, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sawley Abbey and Christ Church.
Sawley Abbey
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sawley Abbey was an abbey of Cistercian monks in the village of Sawley, Lancashire, in England. Created as a daughter-house of Newminster Abbey, it existed from 1149 until its dissolution in 1536, during the reign of King Henry VIII.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is in the village of Chatburn, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Whalley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the diocese of Blackburn.
Bowland High
School
Bowland High is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Grindleton in Lancashire, England. It educates pupils from ages 11–16, and as of 2022 has approximately 550 pupils.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clitheroe and Great Mitton.
Clitheroe
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clitheroe is an attractive market town in the Ribble Valley in East Lancashire. It has a Norman castle guarding the transport route along the valley, and is a good base for exploring the Forest of Bowland to the north.
Great Mitton
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Mitton is a village and a civil parish in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It is separated from the civil parish of Little Mitton by the River Ribble, both lie about three miles from the town of Clitheroe. Great Mitton is situated 5 miles southwest of Grindleton.
Newton-in-Bowland
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newton or Newton-in-Bowland is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district, in the county of Lancashire, England, formerly known as Newton-on-Hodder. Newton-in-Bowland is situated 5 miles northwest of Grindleton.
Grindleton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Grindleton, Ribble Valley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.90608° or 53° 54′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.36928° or 2° 22′ 9″ westPopulation
435Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
9C5VWJ4J+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 29798191OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2647868Wikidata ID
Q2294405
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Grindleton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grindleton”
- Dutch: “Grindleton”
- French: “Grindleton”
- Irish: “Grindleton”
- Italian: “Grindleton”
- Japanese: “グリンドルトン”
- Ladin: “Grindleton”
- Persian: “گریندلتون”
- Polish: “Grindleton”
- Spanish: “Grindleton”
- Swedish: “Grindleton”
- Turkish: “Grindleton”
- Welsh: “Grindleton”
- “Grindleton”
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