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Visiting Billington, Lancashire Walkfo Preview Billington is a village in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire. It lies between the villages of Whalley and Langho. The village population at the 2011 census was 1,409. The 16th century Chapel of St Leonard is a Grade I listed building. When you visit Billington, Lancashire, Walkfo brings Billington, Lancashire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
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With 37 audio plaques & Billington, Lancashire places for you to explore in the Billington, Lancashire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Billington, Lancashire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Billington, Lancashire history
Billington has been known previously as Billindon (1203), Billinton (1208), Bilingdon (1241), Belyngton or Bilyngton (14th–16th centuries) In the 16th century, tenants of the village shared common land with tenants of local villages Great Harwood and Wilpshire.
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You can visit Billington, Lancashire places with Walkfo Billington, Lancashire to hear history at Billington, Lancashire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Billington, Lancashire has 37 places to visit in our interactive Billington, Lancashire map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Billington, Lancashire, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Billington, Lancashire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Billington, Lancashire & the surrounding areas.
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Best Billington, Lancashire places to visit
Billington, Lancashire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Billington, Lancashire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Billington, Lancashire’s information audio spots:
St John’s Church, Great Harwood St John’s Church was an Anglican parish church in St Hubert’s Road, Great Harwood, Lancashire. Its benefice has been united with that of St Bartholomew.
Billington and Langho Billington and Langho is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire. It covers the villages of Billington, Langha and the hamlets of York and Old Langhe. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 4,555. The United Kingdom Census 2011 grouped the parish with Dinckley (2001 pop. 83) giving a total of 5,415.
New St Leonard’s Church, Langho New St Leonard’s Church is in Whalley New Road, between the villages of Langho and Billington in Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the diocese of Blackburn.
Church of St Mary and All Saints, Whalley The Church of St Mary and All Saints is an Anglican church in the village of Whalley, Lancashire. A church probably existed on the site in Anglo-Saxon times and the current building dates from the 13th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List as a Grade I listed building.
Calderstones Hospital Calderstones Hospital is a mental health facility near to Whalley, Lancashire. It is managed by Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.
Old St Leonard’s Church, Langho Old St Leonard’s Church is a redundant Anglican church 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of the village of Langho, Lancashire. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
River Hodder The River Hodder is a County Biological Heritage Site in Lancashire. It rises on White Hill and flows for approximately 23 miles to the River Ribble. The Hodder drains much of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The upper reaches of the river feed the large Stocks Reservoir, which provides much of Lancsire’s water supply.
Time and Tide Bell Time and Tide Bell is an art project made up of bells, designed by UK sculptor Marcus Vergette and Australian bell designer Neil McLachlan. The first one was placed at Appledore, Devon, in 2009 and the seventh at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire in June 2019.
Read Hall and Park Read Hall and Park is a manor house with ornamental grounds of about 450 acres (180 ha) The current hall dates from the early 19th century and is a grade II* listed building. The landscaped grounds date from around the same time and feature a waterfall, two lakes and woodland. The hall and park are not open to the public.
Dinckley Brook Dinckley Brook is a minor river of Lancashire. The stream rises at the confluence of several minor watercourses at Wheatley Farm close to Copster Green. It flows northwards, through Cunliffe House Wood and through Mill Wood. It continues past Brockhall, Great Wood and Bradyll.
Visit Billington, Lancashire plaques
0 plaques hereBillington, Lancashire has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Billington, Lancashire plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Billington, Lancashire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Billington, Lancashire plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Billington, Lancashire allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Billington, Lancashire’s 37 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Billington, Lancashire freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Billington, Lancashire Map App
Our visit Billington, Lancashire map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Billington, Lancashire & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Billington, Lancashire tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Billington, Lancashire centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Billington, Lancashire area at LONG:-2.422, LAT:53.816.
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Things to do & visit in Billington, Lancashire / surrounding areas
● Dinckley ● Langho ● St John’s Church, Great Harwood ● Great Harwood Town Hall ● Great Harwood ● St Bartholomew’s Church, Great Harwood ● Sabden Brook ● Martholme Viaduct ● Martholme ● Barrow, Lancashire ● Wiswell ● Billington and Langho ● Billington, Lancashire ● New St Leonard’s Church, Langho ● Whalley Abbey ● Northcote (hotel) ● Church of St Mary and All Saints, Whalley ● York, Lancashire ● Calderstones Hospital ● Whalley, Lancashire ● Old St Leonard’s Church, Langho ● Hacking Hall ● Brockhall Village ● Portfield Hillfort ● River Hodder ● Time and Tide Bell ● The Old Zoo ● Read Hall and Park ● Dinckley Brook ● Little Mitton
● All Hallows Church, Great Mitton ● River Calder, Lancashire ● Mitton Hoard ● Great Britain ● Great Mitton
Getting to / around Billington, Lancashire – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Billington, Lancashire using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Billington, Lancashire places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
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