West Bradford
West Bradford is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, 2.5 miles north of Clitheroe. The population at the 2011 census was 788. It covers some 2000 acres of the Forest of Bowland.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Catherine’s Church, West Bradford and Easington Fell.
Easington Fell
Peak
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easington Fell is a Marilyn in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. It has been surveyed to be 70 cm higher than a nearby fell of almost identical height, namely, Waddington Fell. This is visible in the background of the photo.
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. Sawley Abbey is situated 2½ miles east of West Bradford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clitheroe and Newton-in-Bowland.
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.
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 4 miles northwest of West Bradford.
West Bradford
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ribble Valley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.91° or 53° 54′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.3976° or 2° 23′ 51″ westElevation
558 feet (170 metres)Open location code
9C5VWJ62+2XGeoNames ID
7295952
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