Bowland Wild Boar park-Situated in the heart of the Forest of Bowland National Park, Bowland Wild Animal Park is a short distance from the picturesque village of Chipping. Surrounded by fells and woodland and sat on the banks of the river Hodder, it is a delightful place to enjoy the countryside and local wildlife, have fun in the fresh air and take time out from the hustle and bustle whilst having lots of different activities for the kids to do. Address: Bowland Wild Boar Park Limited, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QT Website: www.wildboarpark.co.uk Telephone: 01995 61075 Email: info@wildboarpark.co.uk …
Clitheroe Castle Museum-The museum stands high on Castle Hill, in the shadow of the Castle Keep, an image which has dominated Clitheroe's skyline for over 800 years. The historic landmark of Clitheroe, in the heart of the Ribble Valley offers a day of exploration for all the family. Our intriguing galleries will take you on a journey through 350 million years of history, heritage and geology of the local area. Younger hearts may take an adventure kitted out with rucksack, map and magnifying glass! Address: Castle Hill, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BA Website: www.lancashire.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/museums/clitheroe-castle-museum Telephone: 01200 424 568 Email: clitheroecastle@lancashire.gov.uk …
Clitheroe Market-The traditional market town of Clitheroe operates a weekly market on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays between 9am and 4pm. Antique/Flea Market on a Friday open all year round, including Bank Holidays. Address: Station Rd, Clitheroe BB7 2JW Website: https://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk/info/200286/arts_events_and_tourism/1399/clitheroe_market Telephone: 01200 443012 Email: clitheroemarket@ribblevalley.gov.uk …
Holmes Mill-Based in the heart of Clitheroe, Holmes Mill is a unique celebration of Lancashire food, drink and entertainment. Featuring a beer hall, hotel, food hall and much more, this former textiles mill is the perfect place to indulge, unwind and explore. Address: Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street, Clitheroe BB7 1EB Website: www.holmesmill.co.uk Telephone: 01200407111 Email: Enquiries@holmesmill.co.uk …
Mint People-Mint is unrivalled and renowned in the hospitality and events sector for having the very best people in its portfolio. Testimony to the fact that hotels, venues and festival organisers return year after year to help them fill the gap in their people requirements. Our experience covers just about all areas of hospitality, back of house as well as front of house staff, including: outdoor events, housekeeping, festival bars, waiting on teams and kitchen brigades. We can’t believe we’ve been doing this for over ten years. Since the beginning, we have been supplying highly trained, presentable and bubbly Mint people… …
Mrs Dowsons Farm Park-For the past 60 years the Dowson family have traditionally farmed the gently rolling hills of the Ribble Valley. Their aim is to produce the tastiest ice cream possible. As well as using all natural ingredients, and milk from our own cows here on the farm. Address: Hawkshaw Farm, Longsight Road, Clayton-le-Dale, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7JA Website: www.mrsdowsons.com Telephone: 01254 812407 Email: info@mrsdowsons.co.uk …
Precious at Whalley-PRECIOUS is a small independent boutique shop, situated in the picturesque Ribble Valley town of Whalley, Lancashire. Handpicked items from all across Europe, make this shop unique in jewellery, clothing, accessories and much much more. Address: 33 King Street, Whalley, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 9SP Website: www.preciousatwhalley.co.uk Telephone: 01254 822620 Email: info@preciousatwhalley.co.uk …
Ribchester Roman Museum-The idea of a museum in Ribchester was conceived by Margaret Greenall, originally from Warrington and a member of the famous brewing family, in the early years of the twentieth century. Her objective was to stem the flow of artefacts out of the village that had occurred ever since Ribchester was first recognised as a site of special historic interest. Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities was thus opened under Miss Greenall’s direction in 1915. The original museum building comprised one room, which was added to in the 1960s by a temporary prefabricated extension. This annexe increased the Museum’s storage and… …
Scare Kingdom-Scare Kingdom Scream Park is officially the UK’s number one scream park and best Halloween attraction, featuring multi award-winning scare mazes, scare attractions and haunted attractions. Located in Lancashire, Scare Kingdom Scream Park is the north west’s top Halloween destination featuring immersive sets, live scareactors and special effects. Address: http://Scare Kingdom Scream Park, Longsight Road, Blackburn, United Kingdom Website: www.scarekingdom.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScareKingdom/ …
Skipton Castle-Over 900 years old, Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England and is well worth a visit at any season of the year. Visitors can explore every corner of this impressive history-rich castle, which withstood a three-year siege during the Civil War. View the Banqueting Hall, the Kitchen, the Bedchamber and Privy. Climb from the depths of the Dungeon to the top storey of the Watch Tower. Imagine what life was like when Skipton Castle provided protection and security from invaders. Relax in the picnic area or in the new tea room… …
Stanley House-Stanley House Hotel is a stunning, award winning hotel, set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countryside in Mellor, Lancashire. Situated in Mellor (in between Preston and Blackburn), the hotel is privately owned and run by the Walker family and opened in 2004 following a spectacular conversion of the ruins of a 17th century manor house, titled Stanley House. The Grade II listed building, demonstrating its heritage is now complemented with opulent modern additions and also benefits from unspoiled views of the Ribble Valley countryside. This refreshing fusion of the conventional and contemporary makes Stanley House the number one destination of… …
The Grand Clitheroe-The smart, contemporary setting – complete with 38-foot sprung stage – lends itself to virtually any style of performance and makes a superb location for creative workshops or business conferences. The Grand is one of the most incredible live performance spaces in the north of England. The alchemy between artist and audience is heightened by the intimacy of the room and the clarity of the acoustics. Artists love performing here. We set high standards in production, always ensuring that artists and participants have the best possible stage to express their talent. A former Victorian cinema, The Grand is a Grade… …
The Platform Gallery-Clitheroe Visitor Information Centre and the Gallery Shop sells work by local and national makers. The Clitheroe Visitor Information Centre is in the Platform Gallery. Alongside the main exhibition space and Tourist Information centre The Platform Gallery is also home to our wonderful Contemporary craft shop. Website: www.ribblevalley.gov.uk/platformgallery Address: Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2JT …
Whalley Abbey-Whalley Abbey is a place of welcome, hospitality and prayer, and the Diocese of Blackburn's Centre for Christain Discipleship and Prayer. Book onto one of the retreats, quiet days or supper clubs or stay overnight in one of their 17 beautiful en-suite bedrooms or the cottage by the river. The Abbey can be booked for your meetings, parish or group retreats or instead join in their daily cycle of prayer. Email: bookings@whalleyabbey.org Telephone: 01254 828 400 Address: Whalley Abbey, The Sands, Whalley, Clitheroe BB7 9SS Website: https://www.whalleyabbey.org/ …
Bowland Wild Boar park - Situated in the heart of the Forest of Bowland National Park, Bowland Wild Animal Park is a short distance from the picturesque village of Chipping. Surrounded by fells and woodland and sat on the banks of the river Hodder, it is a delightful place to enjoy the countryside and local wildlife, have fun in the fresh air and take time out from the hustle and bustle whilst having lots of different activities for the kids to do. Address: Bowland Wild Boar Park Limited, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QT Website: www.wildboarpark.co.uk Telephone: 01995 61075 Email: info@wildboarpark.co.uk …
Clitheroe Castle Museum - The museum stands high on Castle Hill, in the shadow of the Castle Keep, an image which has dominated Clitheroe's skyline for over 800 years. The historic landmark of Clitheroe, in the heart of the Ribble Valley offers a day of exploration for all the family. Our intriguing galleries will take you on a journey through 350 million years of history, heritage and geology of the local area. Younger hearts may take an adventure kitted out with rucksack, map and magnifying glass! Address: Castle Hill, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BA Website: www.lancashire.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/museums/clitheroe-castle-museum Telephone: 01200 424 568 Email: clitheroecastle@lancashire.gov.uk …
Clitheroe Market - The traditional market town of Clitheroe operates a weekly market on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays between 9am and 4pm. Antique/Flea Market on a Friday open all year round, including Bank Holidays. Address: Station Rd, Clitheroe BB7 2JW Website: https://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk/info/200286/arts_events_and_tourism/1399/clitheroe_market Telephone: 01200 443012 Email: clitheroemarket@ribblevalley.gov.uk …
Holmes Mill - Based in the heart of Clitheroe, Holmes Mill is a unique celebration of Lancashire food, drink and entertainment. Featuring a beer hall, hotel, food hall and much more, this former textiles mill is the perfect place to indulge, unwind and explore. Address: Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street, Clitheroe BB7 1EB Website: www.holmesmill.co.uk Telephone: 01200407111 Email: Enquiries@holmesmill.co.uk …
Mint People - Mint is unrivalled and renowned in the hospitality and events sector for having the very best people in its portfolio. Testimony to the fact that hotels, venues and festival organisers return year after year to help them fill the gap in their people requirements. Our experience covers just about all areas of hospitality, back of house as well as front of house staff, including: outdoor events, housekeeping, festival bars, waiting on teams and kitchen brigades. We can’t believe we’ve been doing this for over ten years. Since the beginning, we have been supplying highly trained, presentable and bubbly Mint people… …
Mrs Dowsons Farm Park - For the past 60 years the Dowson family have traditionally farmed the gently rolling hills of the Ribble Valley. Their aim is to produce the tastiest ice cream possible. As well as using all natural ingredients, and milk from our own cows here on the farm. Address: Hawkshaw Farm, Longsight Road, Clayton-le-Dale, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7JA Website: www.mrsdowsons.com Telephone: 01254 812407 Email: info@mrsdowsons.co.uk …
Precious at Whalley - PRECIOUS is a small independent boutique shop, situated in the picturesque Ribble Valley town of Whalley, Lancashire. Handpicked items from all across Europe, make this shop unique in jewellery, clothing, accessories and much much more. Address: 33 King Street, Whalley, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 9SP Website: www.preciousatwhalley.co.uk Telephone: 01254 822620 Email: info@preciousatwhalley.co.uk …
Ribchester Roman Museum - The idea of a museum in Ribchester was conceived by Margaret Greenall, originally from Warrington and a member of the famous brewing family, in the early years of the twentieth century. Her objective was to stem the flow of artefacts out of the village that had occurred ever since Ribchester was first recognised as a site of special historic interest. Ribchester Museum of Roman Antiquities was thus opened under Miss Greenall’s direction in 1915. The original museum building comprised one room, which was added to in the 1960s by a temporary prefabricated extension. This annexe increased the Museum’s storage and… …
Scare Kingdom - Scare Kingdom Scream Park is officially the UK’s number one scream park and best Halloween attraction, featuring multi award-winning scare mazes, scare attractions and haunted attractions. Located in Lancashire, Scare Kingdom Scream Park is the north west’s top Halloween destination featuring immersive sets, live scareactors and special effects. Address: http://Scare Kingdom Scream Park, Longsight Road, Blackburn, United Kingdom Website: www.scarekingdom.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScareKingdom/ …
Skipton Castle - Over 900 years old, Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England and is well worth a visit at any season of the year. Visitors can explore every corner of this impressive history-rich castle, which withstood a three-year siege during the Civil War. View the Banqueting Hall, the Kitchen, the Bedchamber and Privy. Climb from the depths of the Dungeon to the top storey of the Watch Tower. Imagine what life was like when Skipton Castle provided protection and security from invaders. Relax in the picnic area or in the new tea room… …
Stanley House - Stanley House Hotel is a stunning, award winning hotel, set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countryside in Mellor, Lancashire. Situated in Mellor (in between Preston and Blackburn), the hotel is privately owned and run by the Walker family and opened in 2004 following a spectacular conversion of the ruins of a 17th century manor house, titled Stanley House. The Grade II listed building, demonstrating its heritage is now complemented with opulent modern additions and also benefits from unspoiled views of the Ribble Valley countryside. This refreshing fusion of the conventional and contemporary makes Stanley House the number one destination of… …
The Grand Clitheroe - The smart, contemporary setting – complete with 38-foot sprung stage – lends itself to virtually any style of performance and makes a superb location for creative workshops or business conferences. The Grand is one of the most incredible live performance spaces in the north of England. The alchemy between artist and audience is heightened by the intimacy of the room and the clarity of the acoustics. Artists love performing here. We set high standards in production, always ensuring that artists and participants have the best possible stage to express their talent. A former Victorian cinema, The Grand is a Grade… …
The Platform Gallery - Clitheroe Visitor Information Centre and the Gallery Shop sells work by local and national makers. The Clitheroe Visitor Information Centre is in the Platform Gallery. Alongside the main exhibition space and Tourist Information centre The Platform Gallery is also home to our wonderful Contemporary craft shop. Website: www.ribblevalley.gov.uk/platformgallery Address: Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2JT …
Whalley Abbey - Whalley Abbey is a place of welcome, hospitality and prayer, and the Diocese of Blackburn's Centre for Christain Discipleship and Prayer. Book onto one of the retreats, quiet days or supper clubs or stay overnight in one of their 17 beautiful en-suite bedrooms or the cottage by the river. The Abbey can be booked for your meetings, parish or group retreats or instead join in their daily cycle of prayer. Email: bookings@whalleyabbey.org Telephone: 01254 828 400 Address: Whalley Abbey, The Sands, Whalley, Clitheroe BB7 9SS Website: https://www.whalleyabbey.org/ …