Old Close Plantation

Old Close Plantation is a forest in Easington, Ribble Valley District, England. Old Close Plantation is situated nearby to the village Halton West, as well as near the hamlet Swinden.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hellifield railway station and Long Preston railway station.

Hellifield railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Ingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hellifield is a junction railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton, as well as being the northern terminus of the Ribble Valley line.

Long Preston railway station

Railway station

Photo: Chris Eccleston, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Long Preston is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 37+1⁄2 miles north-west of Leeds, serves the village of Long Preston in North Yorkshire.

St Aidan’s Church, Hellifield

Church

Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Aidan's Church is the parish church of Hellifield, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the 20th century, Hellifield was in the parish of St Mary's Church, Long Preston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swinden and Otterburn.

Swinden

Hamlet

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swinden is a village in the civil parish of Hellifield, in North Yorkshire, England. It is near Halton West and Nappa and about 7 miles north of Barnoldswick.

Otterburn

Hamlet

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Otterburn is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is at OS Grid Reference SD8857, near Airton, Calton and the A65. The village is 9 miles north west of Skipton and 1.9 miles east of Hellifield.

Wigglesworth

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wigglesworth is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 379. It is on the road between Long Preston to the east and Slaidburn to the west.

Old Close Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Easington, Ribble Valley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9926° or 53° 59′ 33″ north

Longitude

-2.2327° or 2° 13′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C5VXQV8+2W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 59556960

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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