Sawley

Sawley is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Ribble Valley in , England. The population of the civil parish was 305 at the 2001 Census, rising to 345 at the 2011 census.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sawley Abbey and Downham Hall.

was an abbey of Cistercian monks in the village of , , in England. Created as a daughter-house of , it existed from 1149 until its dissolution in 1536, during the reign of King Henry VIII.

Historic house
is an English country house in , England.

Church
is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Whalley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the diocese of Blackburn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clitheroe.

is an attractive market town in the Ribble Valley in East . It has a Norman castle guarding the transport route along the valley, and is a good base for exploring the to the north.

Sawley

Latitude
53.9171° or 53° 55′ 2″ north
Longitude
-2.3416° or 2° 20′ 30″ west
Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)
Open location code
9C5VWM85+R8
Geo­Names ID
7295513
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