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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North West England

Foulridge

In or near Foulridge.

Foulridge — a village in england north west.

Old Wayside Cross beside Skipton Road in Foulridge - geograph.org.uk - 7195525

Lee Rob — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Colne · 2.5 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Foulridge is a village located in North-West England, with a population of 1,159. The village features a range of residential properties and local amenities typical of rural communities. Its setting offers a blend of scenic countryside and accessibility to nearby towns. Foulridge serves as a quiet residential area, reflecting the character of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.8758, -2.1686
County
Lancashire
District
Pendle
Parish
Foulridge
Postcode
BB8 7JY
Parliamentary constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe
Population
1,159
Nearest railway station
Colne2.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Old Wayside Cross beside Skipton Road in Foulridge - geograph.org.uk - 7195525📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Foulridge War Memorial

Foulridge War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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A56 at Foulridge village boundary - geograph.org.uk - 3337488📷 5

Museums · North West England

Borough of Pendle

Pendle is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. The council is based in Nelson, the borough's largest town. The borough also includes the towns of Barnoldswick, Brier

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Leeds-Liverpool Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1577161📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Daubers Bridge Number 147

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Daubers Bridge Number 147 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Foulridge📷 3

Towns & cities · North West England

Foulridge

Foulridge — village and civil parish in Lancashire, England.

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Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Hollinhurst Bridge 148 - geograph.org.uk - 1922326📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Hollinhurst Bridge Number 148

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Hollinhurst Bridge Number 148 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Whitemoor Reservoir, southern end - geograph.org.uk - 5422970📷 5

Windmills · North West England

Standing Stone Gate Farmhouse And Barn Abutting To West

Standing Stone Gate Farmhouse And Barn Abutting To West — a post mill in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Foulridge

Places to stay

Footpath to Kelbrook - geograph.org.uk - 2223952📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Lower Greenhill Holiday Park

Lower Greenhill Holiday Park — a campsite in england north west.

Freelowergreenhillholidaypark.co.uk
Youth hostel and houses in Earby - geograph.org.uk - 5509109📷 5

Hostels · North West England

Earby Holiday Hostel

Earby Holiday Hostel — a hostel in england north west.

Freeearbyhostel.co.uk
Youth hostel and houses in Earby - geograph.org.uk - 5509109📷 5

Hostels · North West England

Earby Friends of Nature House

Earby Friends of Nature House — a hostel in england north west.

Freeindependenthostels.co.uk
Broad Ing Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4693989📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Bridge Holme Caravan Site

Bridge Holme Caravan Site — a campsite in england north west.

Former chapel at Ickornshaw - geograph.org.uk - 1745215📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Winter House Farm Campsite

Winter House Farm Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

The A682 approaching Todber - geograph.org.uk - 2062768📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Holgates Ribble Valley

Holgates Ribble Valley — a caravan park in england north west.

Freeholgates.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Cross Gaits Inn, Beverley Road - geograph.org.uk - 2440348📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Cross Gaits Inn

Cross Gaits Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

opengovuk.com
The Herders' Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2537518📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Herders Inn

Herders Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

Elizabeth II postbox, Fence Gate - geograph.org.uk - 5040225📷 5

Restaurants · North West England

Fence Gate Inn

Fence Gate Inn — a restaurant in england north west.

fencegate.co.uk
Elizabeth II postbox, Fence Gate - geograph.org.uk - 5040225📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Bay Horse

Bay Horse in England North West, United Kingdom.

The Duke of York - geograph.org.uk - 477908📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Duke Of York Hotel

Duke Of York Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.

The Four Alls Inn, Higham - geograph.org.uk - 3889576📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Four Alls Inn

Four Alls Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Crewe - the railway town - geograph.org.uk - 2107499📷 5

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Worleston — a village in england west midlands.

George VI postbox on Crewe Road, Wistaston - geograph.org.uk - 5226017📷 5

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Wistaston — a village in england west midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Foulridge?
Foulridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB8 7JY), in the parish of Foulridge.
What is Foulridge?
Foulridge — a village in england north west.
How do I get to Foulridge?
The nearest railway station is Colne, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB8 7JY.
Is Foulridge a protected site?
Yes — Foulridge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Foulridge?
The nearest railway station is Colne, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB8 7JY.