Bolton-by-Bowland
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Bolton-by-Bowland | |
Bolton-by-Bowland shown within Lancashire |
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Population | 498 (2001 census) |
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OS grid reference | |
Parish | Bolton-by-Bowland |
District | Ribble Valley |
Shire county | Lancashire |
Region | North West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CLITHEROE |
Postcode district | BB7 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
European Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Ribble Valley |
Website: www.bolton-by-bowland.com | |
List of places: UK • England • Lancashire |
Bolton-by-Bowland is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. Prior to 1974 the village was part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
The village is on the Tosside Beck, near its confluence with the River Ribble. The village has a car park, toilet facilities and a tourist information centre, is the starting point for many of the area's walks. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 498.[1][2]
[edit] Pubs
The village also has two pubs, the first, the Coach and Horses is situated in the middle of the village and is the centre of village life. The second the Copy Nook is a bar and restaurant and is situated about one minutes drive from the centre of the village.
[edit] References
- ^ Lancashire Parish Council headcounts. URL accessed 5 May 2008.
- ^ National Statastics - Bolton-by-Bowland CP (Parish). URL accessed 5 May 2008.