Visit Chatburn Places

Welcome to Visit Chatburn Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Chatburn

  

Chatburn Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Chatburn

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Chatburn history

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Chatburn has had several mills, one had a large brick chimney, the site is now houses on both sides of Ribble Lane. The village was never considered part of the ancient Lordship of Bowland. Parts of the village and surroundings featured in the 1961 film Whistle Down the Wind.

You can visit Chatburn places with Walkfo Chatburn to hear history at Chatburn’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Chatburn has 32 places to visit in our interactive Chatburn 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 Chatburn, 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 Chatburn places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Chatburn & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 32 audio facts unique to Chatburn places in an interactive Chatburn map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Chatburn Places Map
32 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Chatburn tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Chatburn

  

Best Chatburn places to visit

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Chatburn has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Chatburn’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Chatburn’s information audio spots:

St Ambrose’s Church, Grindleton St Ambrose’s Church is in the village of Grindleton, near Clitheroe, Lancashire. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Whalley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the Diocese of Blackburn. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

St Michael and St John Church, Clitheroe St Michael and St John the Evangelist Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Clitheroe, Lancashire. It is situated on Lowergate road close to the centre of the town. It was endowed in 1799 by the great Catholic philanthropist, Thomas Weld (of Lulworth), and staffed by members of the Society of Jesus.

Clitheroe Castle Castle was caput of the Honour of Clitheroe, a vast estate stretching along the western side of the Pennines. It is thought to be of Norman origin, probably built in the twelfth century. The castle was listed as a Scheduled Monument on 10 April 1915.

Swan Court Shopping Arcade Swan Court Shopping Arcade or Swan Courtyard is an open-air shopping centre in the town of Clitheroe in Lancashire.

Clitheroe Library Carnegie library in Clitheroe, Lancashire, was opened in 1905. It is located in the centre of the town and is located on the outskirts of the city. The library was built in 1905 and opened in 1903.

St Leonard’s Church, Downham St Leonard’s Church is in the village of Downham, Lancashire. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn. The tower dates from the 15th century, and the rest of the church was rebuilt in 1909–10. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List as a Grade II* listed building.

Downham Hall Downham Hall is an English country house in Downham, Lancashire, England. It is located in the town of Downham and is located on the outskirts of the city of Liverpool.

Skirden Beck Skirden Beck is a minor river in Lancashire, England. It is approximately 4.3 miles (6.85 km) long and has a catchment area of 18.87 square miles (48.882 km) The Beck is formed at the confluence of New Gill Beck and Grunsagill Beck.

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