Castles · North West England
Ellenthorpe Castle Banks
In or near Paythorne.
Ellenthorpe Castle Banks — a castle in england north west.
Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield · 7.9 km
About
Ellenthorpe Castle Banks is a named castle 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
Ellenthorpe Castle Banks is a castle located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features. Visitors can explore the surrounding grounds and appreciate the castle's design. The site reflects the region's rich heritage and offers insights into its past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9440, -2.2696
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Paythorne
- Postcode
- BB7 4HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield — 7.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287861 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ellenthorpe Castle Banks?
- Ellenthorpe Castle Banks is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 4HY), in the parish of Paythorne.
- What is Ellenthorpe Castle Banks?
- Ellenthorpe Castle Banks — a castle in england north west.
- How do I get to Ellenthorpe Castle Banks?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 4HY.
- Is Ellenthorpe Castle Banks a protected site?
- Yes — Ellenthorpe Castle Banks is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Ellenthorpe Castle Banks charge admission?
- Ellenthorpe Castle Banks typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Ellenthorpe Castle Banks?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 4HY.