Banks Wood

Banks Wood is a forest in , , . Banks Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whalley railway station and Whalley Abbey.

Railway station
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of in , . The station lies on the Ribble Valley Line 7+1⁄4 miles north of .

Ruins
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former Cistercian abbey in , , England. After the dissolution of the monasteries, the abbey was largely demolished and a country house was built on the site.

Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary and All Saints is an Anglican church in the village of , , England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Accrington and Great Harwood.

Photo: Benkid77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in East . The town's main visitor attraction is the Tiffany glass collection in its art gallery, and the stark natural beauty of the Pennine moors all around.

Town
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the Hyndburn district of , England, located 5 miles north east of and adjacent to the Ribble Valley. is part of the "Three Towns" conurbation along with the towns of and .

Town
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an industrial town in the Borough of Hyndburn in the county of , England. located two miles north of . The town has a population of 8,522 according to the 2011 census.

Banks Wood

Latitude
53.8102° or 53° 48′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.3997° or 2° 23′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C5VRJ62+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54117868
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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