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Cock Wood Gorge

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Cock Wood Gorge is one of 65 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Lancashire. At 0.03 km², it is one of the smaller SSSIs in the county. The closest station is Whalley, about 2.5 km to the north-west.

More places to visit near Cock Wood Gorge

Photo of the Forest of Bowland, a National Landscape in England.Iconic

Forest of Bowland

National Landscape near Slaidburn

Wild heather moorland and the Trough of Bowland.

1.2 km NE

Photo of Whalley, a village in Lancashire, north west England.Highlight

Whalley

Village

Medieval Ribble Valley village of independent shops, a great railway viaduct and the ruins of Whalley Abbey.

2.4 km NW · Lancashire

Photo of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, a 127-mile canal running from Leeds to Liverpool, England.Highlight

Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Canal

The longest single canal in Britain, crossing the Pennines by Bingley's Five Rise Locks and the moors above Burnley.

3.1 km S · spans 5 counties

Photo of Northcote, a restaurant near Langho, Lancashire, north west England.Highlight

Northcote

Restaurant · With rooms near Langho

Ribble Valley country-house hotel and restaurant on the edge of the Forest of Bowland.

4 km W

Photo of The Swan with Two Necks, a pub near Pendleton, Lancashire, north west England.Highlight

The Swan with Two Necks

Pub near Pendleton

A whitewashed village local below Pendle Hill with a rotating cask range and a stream running past the door.

5.3 km N

Photo of Bowland Beer Hall, a visitor attraction near Clitheroe, Lancashire, north west England.Highlight

Bowland Beer Hall

Attraction near Clitheroe

Bowland Brewery's cavernous beer hall at Holmes Mill, Clitheroe, with one of Britain's longest bars and brewery tours.

6.9 km N