Villages · North West England
Higher Thrushgill
In or near Wennington.
Higher Thrushgill — a village in england north west.
Tom Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bentham · 7.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bowland Fells SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Higher Thrushgill is a village located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The area is typical of the region, offering a glimpse into local life and landscape. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, with opportunities for leisurely walks and an appreciation of the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0500, -2.5333
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Wray-with-Botton
- Postcode
- LA2 8QY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Bentham — 7.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2646965 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Higher Thrushgill
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Higher Thrushgill?
- Higher Thrushgill is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 8QY), in the parish of Wray-with-Botton.
- What is Higher Thrushgill?
- Higher Thrushgill — a village in england north west.
- How do I get to Higher Thrushgill?
- The nearest railway station is Bentham, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 8QY.
- Is Higher Thrushgill a protected site?
- Yes — Higher Thrushgill is part of the Bowland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Higher Thrushgill?
- The nearest railway station is Bentham, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 8QY.