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Christine
May 9, 2024
Hiking
Free to visit and walk around. Information boards dotted around to inform you of the history. This is Abbey was quite big in its day of Henry VIII. It was a a Cistercian Abbey from 14th Century.
There is a cafe in the grounds and a car park making easy access for less able. some surfaces in the grounds and uneven but some are hard and flat. There are stone benches beside the river to enjoy a picnic. Toilets on ground level, disabled access
There is a cafe in the grounds and a car park making easy access for less able. some surfaces in the grounds and uneven but some are hard and flat. There are stone benches beside the river to enjoy a picnic. Toilets on ground level, disabled access
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4.6
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87
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12.0km
03:21
240m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 40 m
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Location: Whalley, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom