Mountains & hills · North West England
The Ridge
In or near Chatburn.
The Ridge — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 149 m.
Dr Neil Clifton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Clitheroe · 3.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Ridge is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 149 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Clitheroe Knoll Reefs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Ridge is a mountain located in North-West England. It offers a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views typical of the region's landscape. Visitors can expect hiking opportunities and the chance to explore the natural environment. The area is suitable for both experienced climbers and casual walkers.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8827, -2.3515
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Worston
- Postcode
- BB7 1QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe
- Nearest railway station
- Clitheroe — 3 km
Sources
- osm: n3687285754 (ODbL)
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Historic churches · 1.3 km
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Wildlife reserves · 1.4 km
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Historic houses · 1.5 km
Chatburn
Towns & cities · 1.6 km
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Villages · 1.9 km
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Abbeys & priories · 1.9 km
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Cathedrals · 1.9 km
Old Well Hall
Historic houses · 2.0 km
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Archaeological sites · 2.2 km
Scout Cairn
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Ridge?
- The Ridge is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 1QA), in the parish of Worston.
- What is The Ridge?
- The Ridge — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 149 m.
- How do I get to The Ridge?
- The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 1QA.
- Is The Ridge a protected site?
- Yes — The Ridge is part of the Clitheroe Knoll Reefs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Ridge?
- The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 1QA.