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Unusual Attractions in Clitheroe

Clitheroe, England

Holmes Mill

This historic former textile mill now houses a brewery, hotel, and what's believed to be the longest bar in the United Kingdom.

Clitheroe, England

Clitheroe Castle

The second smallest castle keep in England.

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Lancashire, England

Cromwell's Bridge

Oliver Cromwell marched his army over this narrow bridge to victory at the Battle of Preston in 1648.

2 miles from Clitheroe

Whalley, England

Whalley Viaduct

A fantastic example of Victorian railway engineering with two unusual decorative features.

3 miles from Clitheroe

Sawley, England

Sawley Abbey

The last two abbots of this monastery were both executed by Henry VIII.

3 miles from Clitheroe

Newchurch-in-Pendle, England

The Last Clarion House

At this snack-shack in the bucolic British countryside, you can still get a slice of socialism with your spot of tea.

5 miles from Clitheroe

Lancashire, England

Alice Nutter Statue

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.

6 miles from Clitheroe

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