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Recommended Towns & Villages near Newton

Tenter Hill, Slaidburn, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Slaidburn (55 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (1.5 miles, 2.5 km, direction NE)

An eye catching place with a pretty village green and a scattering of stone cottages set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Hodder...

Dunsop Bridge, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Dunsop Bridge (70 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction W)

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Waddington Village, Lancashire

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE)

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Chipping, Lancashire.

Chipping (75 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction SW)

Winner of Britain in Bloom in 2009, and RHS Tourism and Gold achievement awards, Chipping is a charming village located above a fast flowing stream at the edge of the Bowland forest. Its character can be seen in its ancient cobbled streets and lovely 17th century properties...

Over Hacking Woods

Hurst Green (207 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction S)

This pretty Lancastrian villages the setting for historic Stoneyhurst, a noted school which was founded in the 16th-century...

Ribble Bridge at Ribchester

Ribchester (78 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

Limestone scenery above Settle, Yorkshire Dales

Settle (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NE)

A wonderful market town in the Yorkshire Dales. Settle is the starting point for the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway; one of Britain's most spectacular and scenic railways which.....

Padiham. Burnley Road.

Padiham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SE)

Padiham is a thriving Lancashire town lying on the Calder River. It is most famous as the home of Gawthorpe Hall, a noted country estate built early in the 17th-century for the.....

Autumn in Clapham

Clapham (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction N)

The clear waters of Clapham Beck enter the town from the high slopes of Ingleborough where it scampers over a waterfall before plunging down into the town...

Six Arches, near the River Wye, Scorton, Lancashire

Scorton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction W)

The picturesque village of Scorton lies to the west of the Bowland Forest beneath the shadow of Calder Fell, in an area much famed for its sparkling streams, fells and forest glades inhabited by wildlife...

A picture of Ingleton Village, North Yorkshire.

Ingleton (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction N)

Ingleton thrives as a centre for those who take pleasure in exploring the vast underworld to be discovered beneath the limestone hills of this glorious scenic region...

Town Hall, Accrington

Accrington (57 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction S)

Some of the town's loveliest architecture comes from the Victorian era, this can be seen in the elegant Victorian Market Hall with its clock and rich display of sculpture...

Oswaldtwistle Leeds/Liverpool Canal

Oswaldtwistle (30 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction S)

This is a large, typical Lancashire village lying close to the urban sprawl of Blackburn and Accrington...

Janet's Foss. Malham, North Yorkshire

Malham (84 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction NE)

High on the moors and dales of Yorshire, lies the wild and desolate place of Malham....

Picture of Lancaster taken from the Ashton Memorial

Lancaster (142 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction NW)

This is a city which long ago lost it's grim clogs and mill image to give way to a fast growing city with a fine reputation as a centre of commerce and culture where bright, modern University buildings sit comfortably with Lancaster's historic areas...

Hull Pot near Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire

Horton in Ribblesdale (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction NE)

Set in the valley at the foot of Pen-y-Ghent (one of Yorkshire's Three Peaks) is the picturesque village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale..

River Darwen bridge

Preston (68 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction SW)

This is the town that was at the centre of the cotton spinning industry for well over a hundred and fifty years. ..

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction S)

It was here that James I created "Sirloin" when he supposedly knighted his beef!..

Sunset at Capernwray Hall

Capernwray (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction NW)

There is a lovely timeless atmosphere surrounding this old Lancashire village, maybe this is caused by the gracious properties hidden amongst the leafy lanes of the area...

Narrow boats on the canal at Hest Bank, Lancashire.

Hest Bank (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction NW)

Hest Bank makes an interesting alternative to crowded Morecambe, it is ideal as a base for touring coast and the old cotton towns of Lancashire...

Recommended attractions near Newton

Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland (43 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction NW)

This high region of grouse moor and high fells crossed with deep narrow valley's was once a hunting ground of Saxon King's. It.....

Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction SE)

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Lazy afternoon

Clitheroe Castle (41 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction SE)

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Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill (61 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SE)

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Garsdale Station on the Settle Carlisle Railway, located high in the Yorksire Dales National Park

Settle Carlisle Railway (9 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NE)

This spectacular train journey could easily be the most scenic train trip in the whole of the UK. The route is part of National.....

Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham

Gawthorpe Hall (3 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction SE)

Gawthorpe Hall, home of the Shuttleworth family for several centuries lies close to the traditional Lancastrian market town of.....

Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction S)

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Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction S)

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Ashton Memorial in Lancaster

Ashton Memorial (5 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction NW)

The Ashton Memorial with its green dome, overlooks the City from Williamson Park. It forms a famous Classical landmark and was.....

Lancaster Cathedral at sunset 2005

Lancaster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.9 km, direction NW)

This may not be as old as other English cathedral churches, but with its soaring spire reaching to a height of 240 feet and a.....

Malham Views

Malham Cove (30 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction NE)

A natural limestone formation which is a national beauty spot, near Malham, North Yorkshire..

Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire.

Lancaster Castle (21 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction NW)

Dominating the skyline of the town, Lancaster Castle is of the best-preserved castles in England. This Castle is still used as a.....

Janet's Foss. Malham, North Yorkshire

Janet's Foss (6 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction NE)

A small picturesque waterfall near the village of Malham and Malham Cove, North Yorkshire. Janet refers to a Fairy Queen who is.....

Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction S)

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Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum (2 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)

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Malham Tarn, North Yorkshire

Malham Tarn & Moor (4 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

Malham Tarn is a lake in the Yorkshire Dales National Park which inspired English novelist Charles Kingsley to write the classic.....

Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall (1 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction SW)

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Gordale Scar,  Malham Cove

Gordale Scar (8 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction NE)

Painted by James Ward, written about by Wordsworth in a sonnet, this dramatic limestone ravine is an essential visit when in the.....

The Harris Museum, Preston

Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (1 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SW)

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Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

(17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction S)

The name of this spacious green park situated at Darwen in Lancashire epitomises the endeavour of the local borough engineer who.....


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