Bolton-by-Bowland Lancashire Map

About Bolton-by-Bowland

Bolton-by-Bowland, a gem within Lancashire's Ribble Valley, exhales a quiet grace. It lies 8.3 km north-north-east of Clitheroe (from Clitheroe: bearing 30°T, OS grid SD 788 493), and is situated north-north-east of Sawley village. The village green, an expanse of emerald where ancient oaks cast dappled shadows, often feels touched by the soft, diffused light characteristic of this part of England, lending an almost ethereal quality to the surrounding stone-built houses. The gentle murmur of the River Dunsop, a tributary of the River Ribble, weaves a subtle melody through the landscape, a constant companion to the fields that stretch towards the horizon. Bolton-by-Bowland's historic church, St. Peter and St. Paul, stands as a stoic sentinel, its weathered stone bearing the quiet dignity of centuries. The air here, especially after a spring shower, carries the clean scent of damp earth and burgeoning hedgerows, a fragrant testament to the fertile land. Even the distant bleating of sheep from the fells seems to contribute to the village's serene and timeless atmosphere.

About This Bolton-by-Bowland Map Page

Explore Bolton-by-Bowland, Lancashire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.939987, -2.324068. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

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