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Pendle Hill

Sight·LancashireMentioned by The Guardian
Pendle Hill
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“Pendle Hill is in the east of Lancashire, England, near the towns of Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Brierfield, Clitheroe and Padiham. Its summit is 557 metres (1,827 ft) above mean sea level. It gives its name to the Borough of Pendle. It is an isolated hill in the Pennines, separated from the South…”
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The GuardianAug 21

‘Tuscany may be beautiful, but do they sell sticks of rock?’: readers’ favourite UK holidays

Your best UK breaks include an island off Mull, a rail journey along the County Antrim coast and Dorset’s best-kept secret • Tell us about your favourite under-the-radar European city – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucher Mudeford feels like one of England’s best-kept secrets, the sort of place visitors from abroad might never imagine exists here. Golden sand and sparkling water give it an…

Barley village attracts walkers who climb this hill.

20 things in this story
  • Forest of BowlandTrailStaggering 312 square miles of moorland, forests and valleys.
  • Gisburn forestTrailMet only two other people during a five-hour hike.
  • Pendle HillSightBarley village attracts walkers who climb this hill.
  • Trough of BowlandTrailA trip through here is a must for spectacular scenery.
  • Elsewhere
  • Yorkshire DalesNeighborhoodYorkshire, United KingdomSkipton is the southern gateway to this area.
  • MudefordSuburbChristchurch, United KingdomGolden sand and sparkling water give it an almost Mediterranean feel.
  • Hengistbury HeadTrailChristchurch, United KingdomAdds beautiful coastal walks and wide-open views.
  • River BlythSightWalberswick, United KingdomTake the rowing-boat ferry across from Southwold.
  • The BellPubWalberswick, United KingdomJoin us for a meal or drink.
  • Harbour InnRestaurantWalberswick, United KingdomA famous place across the water.
  • Barry's AmusementsTheme parkPortrush, United KingdomThe big dipper came into view on the train journey.
  • Foxholes campsitePlaceBishop's Castle, United KingdomSits on a hill above Bishop's Castle.
  • Shropshire hillsTrailShropshire, United KingdomSplendid views from a campsite above Bishop's Castle.
  • House on Crutches museumMuseumBishop's Castle, United KingdomGet a feel for Shropshire rural life history.
  • Three TunsRestaurantBishop's Castle, United KingdomProbably Britain's oldest licensed brewery, started in 1642.
  • Six BellsPubBishop's Castle, United KingdomProvides an unpretentious family-friendly welcome.
  • Chai ShopRestaurantBishop's Castle, United KingdomServes delicious Indian snacks and traditional sweets.
  • Rhydywernen FarmPlaceBrecon, United KingdomPitched up here after the last August bank holiday.
  • Pen y FanTrailBrecon, United KingdomTallest peak in Britain south of Cadair Idris.
  • The AnchorPubWalberswick, United Kingdom
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