Gorges · North West England
Rossendale Valley
In or near Holcombe.
Rossendale Valley — a gorge in england north west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rawtenstall · 1.7 km
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Rossendale Valley is a gorge located in North-West England. This natural formation is characterised by its steep-sided ravines and scenic landscapes. The valley is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including walking and cycling trails. It is a notable feature of the local geography and attracts visitors interested in nature and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7000, -2.2667
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Rossendale
- Parish
- Rossendale, unparished area
- Postcode
- BB4 7TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Nearest railway station
- Rawtenstall — 1.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639124 (CC BY 4.0)
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Rawtenstall Cenotaph
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📷 3Historic churches · North West England
St John's Church, Rawtenstall
St John's Church, Rawtenstall — church in Cloughfold, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · North West England
St Nicholas' Church, Newchurch
St Nicholas' Church, Newchurch — church in Newchurch, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · North West England
Harrier Hound Monument To Methusalah Yates In Churchyard To South Of Church Of St. Nicholas With St. John
Harrier Hound Monument To Methusalah Yates In Churchyard To South Of Church Of St. Nicholas With St. John — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Hotels · North West England
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Ashworth Valley Scout Camp Site
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Campsites · North West England
Burrs Country Park Caravan Club
Burrs Country Park Caravan Club — a campsite in england north west.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rossendale Valley?
- Rossendale Valley is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB4 7TW), in the parish of Rossendale, unparished area.
- What is Rossendale Valley?
- Rossendale Valley — a gorge in england north west.
- How do I get to Rossendale Valley?
- The nearest railway station is Rawtenstall, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB4 7TW.
- How do I get to Rossendale Valley?
- The nearest railway station is Rawtenstall, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB4 7TW.