Calder Vale
Calder Vale is an English village, located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. It lies on the River Calder in a deep valley with only a single cul-de-sac providing vehicular access.- Type: Hamlet with 2,150 residents
- Description: village in Barnacre-with-Bonds, Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Calder Vale, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints Church, Barnacre and Greenhalgh Castle.
All Saints Church, Barnacre
Church
All Saints Church is in Delph Lane, Barnacre-with-Bonds, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Garstang, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Greenhalgh Castle
Archaeological site
Greenhalgh Castle is a castle, now ruined, near the town of Garstang in Lancashire, England. Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, had the castle built in 1490 to provide defence for his estates around Garstang. Greenhalgh Castle is situated 2 miles west of Calder Vale.
Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds
Church
The Church of St Mary and St Michael is in the village of Bonds, to the south of Garstang, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the diocese of Lancaster. Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds is situated 2½ miles west of Calder Vale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakenclough and Garstang.
Oakenclough
Hamlet
Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder.
Garstang
Town
Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Borough of Wyre, in Lancashire, England. It lies equidistant between the cities of Lancaster to the north and Preston to the south, both are 10 miles away. Garstang is situated 2½ miles west of Calder Vale.
Whitechapel
Hamlet
Whitechapel is a tiny hamlet in the civil parish of Goosnargh in Lancashire, England. It lies on the border of the Forest of Bowland near the foot of Beacon Fell, and close to the neighbouring village of Inglewhite. Whitechapel is situated 3 miles southeast of Calder Vale.
Calder Vale
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Barnacre-with-Bonds, Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.90595° or 53° 54′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.7137° or 2° 42′ 49″ west
Population
2,150
Elevation
427 feet (130 metres)
Open location code
9C5VW74P+9G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Calder Vale” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Calder Vale”
- French: “Calder Vale”
- Irish: “Calder Vale”
- Polish: “Calder Vale”
- Urdu: “کالڈر ویل”
- Welsh: “Calder Vale”
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Highlights include Calder Vale Village Hall and Calder Vale Methodist Church.
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