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East LancashireClitheroe

Clitheroe, an old industrial market town based on the cotton industry, set in the River Ribble valley.

The Norman castle shows the towns age, and Pendle Hill high above the town to the east reflects its past, here was the trial of women for the crime of witchcraft, they were executed. You can walk over the hill through the paths.

The town has a well-known Wednesday evening livestock market.

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What To See -

Clitheroe Tourist Attractions

 
Clitheroe Castle, Norman keep sited above the town museum, Tel: 01200 424635 Admission Charge
  
Take the small roads north into the Forest of Bowland, one of England's overlooked areas, for walks and the views
        
Browsholm Hall, B6478 north, then small roads, family-run Tudor house with furnished rooms, guided tours,shop, etc, Tel: 01254 826719  Admission Charge
 
Sawley Abbey, off A59 towards Skipton
 
Whalley Abbey, near Whalley, off the A59 towards Preston, remains of a 14th century Cistercian abbey, all that is left is the monk's quarters, all in the grounds of a 16th century house, visitor centre, shop, etc, Tel: 01254 828400 Admission Charge
 

Where To Stay in Clitheroe

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Clarion Hotel and Suites Blackburn Whalley Road Billington Clitheroe BB7 9HY MAP
This exclusive all suites hotel is located in the heart of Ribble Valley countryside. Features a restaurant and an impressive leisure club. Most suites boast their own private lounge and dining room.

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Eaves Hall Country Hotel Eaves Hall Lane West Bradford Clitheroe BB7 3JG MAP
Eaves Hall is an elegant Georgian-style hotel. Set across 15 acres of beautiful grounds and gardens with magnificent views across the Ribble Valley.The Hotel is quintessentially English country retreat offering 29 individually styled rooms and 5 spacious

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The Shireburn Arms Hotel Whalley Road, Hurst Green near Clitheroe BB7 9QJ MAP
A 17th century family owned steeped in history and renowned for good food and a friendly welcome. Oak beamed bars and luxurious rooms.

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Mytton Fold Hotel & Golf Complex Whalley Road near Clitheroe BB6 8AB MAP
Surrounded by some of the most breathtaking scenery in the Uk, Mytton Fold Hotel & Golf Complex offers an oasis of tranquility. Mytton Fold's twenty eight en-suite bedrooms have been designed for your ultimate comfort and enjoyment..

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The Avenue Hotel Brockhall Village Old Langho near Clitheroe BB6 8AY MAP
2 star hotel with 4 star rooms overlooking Blackburn Rovers academy training ground. We also have on site one of North of England's Premier Contemporary Gardens, and conference..

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Guest Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels


Moorcock Inn Hotel Slaidburn Road Waddington near Clitheroe BB7 3AA MAP
Set high in the hills with spectacular views of Pendle Hill and the Ribble Valley. A 5 minute drive to the market town of Clitheroe.

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The Bayley Arms Avenue Road, Hurst Green near Clitheroe BB7 9QB MAP
A country inn full of character The Bayley mixs old and new, but always offers good service, comfortable accommodation, and excellent food in a relaxed friendly atmosphere.

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Holiday Cottages


Jeffrey Cottage Chipping near Clitheroe
Set amidst farm meadows in the Forest of Bowland, and enjoying lovely views to the Pendle Hills, this beautifully converted former byre combines original old oak beams with new flooring and rugs to provide immaculate, very comfortable single story… Sleeps 4 + 2 + t/cot

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Harrop Fold Cottages Harrop Fold, Bolton by Bowland Clitheroe BB7 4PJ
Three well furnished period cottages with adjoining gardens, in the small hamlet of Harrop Fold. Situated in a recognised Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Harrop Fold is the ideal location from which to visit the Yorkshire Dales, the ... Sleeps 2 /4/2

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Around The Clitheroe Area

Try a day trip to Preston or Blackburn, and a day trip or more to Blackpool is a must.

Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:

Slaidburn (6.90 miles) Ribchester (7.12 miles) Nelson (7.72 miles) Burnley (8.22 miles) Blackburn (9.34 miles) Settle (14.37 miles) Preston (15.05 miles) Bury (19.67 miles) Rochdale (19.91 miles)

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