Clough Plantation

Clough Plantation is a forest in Bentham, Craven District, England. Clough Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Barnoldswick, as well as near the locality Black Banks.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bentham railway station and Burton in Lonsdale Castle.

Bentham railway station

Railway station

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Bentham is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 19 miles east of Lancaster, serves the town of High Bentham and surrounding settlements in North Yorkshire.

Burton in Lonsdale Castle

Castle

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Burton in Lonsdale Castle was in the village of Burton in Lonsdale in North Yorkshire, England. The Pipe Rolls for the reign of Henry II record that the castle's garrison in 1129–1130 consisted of a knight, ten sergeants, a gatekeeper, and a watchman.

Bentham Town Hall

Town hall

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Bentham Town Hall, also known as High Bentham Town Hall, is a municipal building in Station Road, High Bentham, a town in North Yorkshire, England. The building currently accommodates Bentham Town Council but is also used as a community events venue and a tourist information office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ingleton and High Bentham.

Ingleton

Village

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Ingleton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The village is 17 miles from Kendal and 17 miles from Lancaster on the western side of the Pennines.

High Bentham

Town

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Bentham is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 3,027 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the town High Bentham, occasionally known as Higher Bentham or just Bentham, and the older adjacent village Low Bentham.