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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Great Mitton

  

Great Mitton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Great Mitton

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Great Mitton history

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Mitton was a mesne manor from the early twelfth century. Its first lord, Radulphus le Rus, may have been a scion of the de Lacy family. The manor of Withgill (Crook) lay within the boundaries of the township of Mitton but was small (around 40 acres in 1258)

You can visit Great Mitton places with Walkfo Great Mitton to hear history at Great Mitton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Great Mitton has 37 places to visit in our interactive Great Mitton 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 Great Mitton, 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 Great Mitton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Great Mitton & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Great Mitton Places Map
37 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Great Mitton places to visit

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

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.

Pendleton Brook Pendleton Brook is a small brook in Lancashire. The brook rises on Pendleton Moor and flows through the village of Pendleton. It flows south of Clitheroe before meeting the River Ribble near Siddows.

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.

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.

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