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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Beacon Fell

In or near Ribchester.

Beacon Fell — a hill or mountain in england north west.

Track on Beacon Fell - geograph.org.uk - 6750896

Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Beacon Fell is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Beacon Fell is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The fell offers various walking trails and scenic views, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area is characterised by its diverse wildlife and natural beauty.

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Coordinates
53.8794, -2.6547
County
Lancashire
District
Preston
Parish
Goosnargh
Postcode
PR3 1UU
Parliamentary constituency
Ribble Valley

Sources

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Places to stay

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Hostels · North West England

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Caravan parks · North West England

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · North West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beacon Fell?
Beacon Fell is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR3 1UU), in the parish of Goosnargh.
What is Beacon Fell?
Beacon Fell — a hill or mountain in england north west.
How do I get to Beacon Fell?
Drivers can use postcode PR3 1UU.
Is Beacon Fell a protected site?
Yes — Beacon Fell is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Beacon Fell?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PR3 1UU. It sits within the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency.