Villages · North West England
Whitewell
In or near Dunsop Bridge.
Whitewell — a village in england north west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Clitheroe · 9.7 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
Whitewell is a village located in North-West England. It is known for its picturesque rural setting and traditional architecture. The village features a small community with local amenities, making it a quiet spot for visitors seeking a tranquil countryside experience. Whitewell's charm lies in its scenic landscapes and proximity to outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9187, -2.5206
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Bowland Forest Low
- Postcode
- BB7 3AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Clitheroe — 9.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634050 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

The Inn at Whitewell
Restaurants · 0.2 km

Whitewell Pot
Caves · 0.4 km

Whitewell Hall Hill
Castles · 0.5 km

Burholme Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.9 km

Whitewell Cave
Caves · 0.9 km

Hell Hole
Caves · 1.1 km

Kitcham Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km

Birkett Fell
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km

Hodder Bank Fell
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km

Mossthwaite Fell
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km

Mellor Knoll
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km

Mellor Knoll
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
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Restaurants · North West England
The Inn at Whitewell
The Inn at Whitewell — a restaurant in england north west.
📷 5Castles · North West England
Whitewell Hall Hill
Whitewell Hall Hill — a castle in england north west.
📷 3Historic bridges · North West England
Burholme Bridge
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Where to eat & stay near Whitewell
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · North West England
Clark House Camping Barn
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Caravan parks · North West England
Brickhouse Caravan Site
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Caravan parks · North West England
Cross Lane Caravan and Camping Park
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Campsites · North West England
Edisford Bridge Farm Camping & Caravan Site
Edisford Bridge Farm Camping & Caravan Site — a campsite in england north west.
Campsites · North West England
Clitheroe Camping & Caravanning Club
Clitheroe Camping & Caravanning Club — a campsite in england north west.
Caravan parks · North West England
Clitheroe Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Clitheroe Camping and Caravanning Club Site — a caravan park in england north west.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · North West England
The Inn at Whitewell
The Inn at Whitewell — a restaurant in england north west.
Restaurants · North West England
The Three Fishes
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📷 5Restaurants · North West England
The Spread Eagle
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitewell?
- Whitewell is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 3AT), in the parish of Bowland Forest Low.
- What is Whitewell?
- Whitewell — a village in england north west.
- How do I get to Whitewell?
- The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 3AT.
- Is Whitewell a protected site?
- Yes — Whitewell 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 Whitewell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 3AT. It sits within the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency.