Archaeological sites · North West England
Portfield
In or near Whalley.
Portfield — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Chris Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whalley · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Portfield is a archaeological located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Portfield is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It is known for its significant historical findings, contributing to the understanding of the region's ancient past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.8158, -2.3885
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Whalley
- Postcode
- BB7 9DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe
- Nearest railway station
- Whalley — 1.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/30099956 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portfield?
- Portfield is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 9DP), in the parish of Whalley.
- What is Portfield?
- Portfield — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Portfield?
- The nearest railway station is Whalley, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 9DP.
- Is Portfield a protected site?
- Yes — Portfield is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Portfield free to visit?
- Yes, Portfield is free to enter.
- How do I get to Portfield?
- The nearest railway station is Whalley, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 9DP.