Ashton-on-Ribble is a Area in the county of Lancashire.

Retail in Ashton-on-Ribble

There are great places to visit near Ashton-on-Ribble including some great towns, villages, parks, waterfalls, woodlands, rivers and streams, old mines, ruins, historic buildings, ancient sites, historic monuments, hiking areas, hills, round cairns, lakes, bluebell woods, geological features, gardens, country parks, nature reserves, historic sites, canals, roman sites, museums, caves, limestone pavements, sssis, beaches, shopping centres, cities and castles.

The area around Ashton-on-Ribble boasts some of the best towns including Darwen, Chorley, Leyland, Nelson, Blackburn, Burnley, and Blackpool.

There are a number of villages near Ashton-on-Ribble including Ryal Fold, Tockholes, Brinscall, White Coppice, Heath Charnock, Higher Wheelton, and Ribchester.

There are a several good parks in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Bold Venture Park, Sunnyhurst Wood, Astley Park, Worden Park, Cuerden Valley Country Park, and Ball Grove Park.

There are a several good waterfalls in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Bold Venture Waterfall, Sunnyhurst Waterfalls, Hatch Brook Waterfall, Holts Flat Waterfall, Lead Mines Clough Waterfall, Sheep Pen Waterfall, and Old Brooks Waterfall.

There are a several good woodlands in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Sunnyhurst Wood, Wheelton Plantation, High Bullough Wood, Back Plantation, Spen Wood, Duxbury Woods, and Longworth Clough.

Don't miss Sunnyhurst Brook, Hatch Brook, Dean Black Brook, Eller Brook, River Yarrow at Duxbury Woods, Ease Gill, and River Roddlesworth's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Ashton-on-Ribble.

There are a several good old mines in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Old Lyons Colliery (ruin), Lead Mines Clough Lead Mines, Coppice Stile Lead Mine Trial, White Coppice Lead Mine, Duxbury Park Colliery (ruin), Ellerbeck Collieries (ruin), and Sykes Mine.

Old Lyons Colliery (ruin), Higher Pasture Barn (ruin), Ripping (ruin), Wheelton Plantation, Blackhurst (ruin), Heatherlea (ruin), and Shop Fold (ruin) are some of Ashton-on-Ribble best ruins to visit near Ashton-on-Ribble.

Church of Saint Stephen at Tockholes, Astley Hall, Chorley Lodge, Belmont Paper Mills (Derelict), Blacko Tower, The Wishing Well at Hollinshead Hall, and Hoghton Tower are some of Ashton-on-Ribble best historic buildings to visit near Ashton-on-Ribble.

Church of Saint Stephen at Tockholes, The Quernmore Burial, Standing Stones Hill, Pikestones Chambered Long Cairn, Jepsons Gate Cairn, Black Coppice Chambered Cairn, and Dog Holes Cave are some of Ashton-on-Ribble best ancient sites to visit near Ashton-on-Ribble.

Jubilee Tower, Bevis and the Ruined Summerhouse, and Cromwell's Bridge are great places to visit near Ashton-on-Ribble if you like historic monuments.

The area around Ashton-on-Ribble features a number of interesting hiking areas including Anglezarke, Lead Mines Clough, High Bullough Wood, Stronstrey Bank, Lister Mill Quarry, Great Hill, and White Coppice.

There are a several good hills in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Standing Stones Hill, Great Hill, Healey Nab, Spitlers Edge, Will Narr, Warton Crag, and Parlick.

Jepsons Gate Cairn is one of Ashton-on-Ribble's best, nearby round cairns to visit in Ashton-on-Ribble.

The area around Ashton-on-Ribble features a number of interesting lakes including High Bullough Reservoir, Anglezarke Reservoir, White Coppice Mill Pond, Big Lodge Water, Top Lodge, The Blue Lagoon, and Lower Ogden Reservoir.

There are a several good bluebell woods in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like High Bullough Wood, Duxbury Woods, Hill Top Wood, Warton Crag, and Roddlesworth Woods.

There are a several good geological features in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Stronstrey Bank, White Coppice Quarry, Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement, and Sykes Mine.

The area around Ashton-on-Ribble features a number of interesting gardens including The Evaders' Garden, Astley Walled Garden, and Hoghton Tower.

Don't miss Yarrow Valley Country Park, Worden Park, Cuerden Valley Country Park, Witton Country Park, Beacon Fell, Langroyd Country Park, and Wyre Estuary Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Ashton-on-Ribble.

There are a several good nature reserves in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Top Lodge, Longworth Clough, Leighton Moss, Brockholes Nature Reserve, Ball Grove Park, Upper Ball Grove Lodge, and Mere Sands Wood.

There are a several good historic sites in the area around Ashton-on-Ribble like Black Coppice Mill Stone Factory.

Ashton-on-Ribble's best nearby canals can be found at Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Heath Charnock, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Higher Wheelton, Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Summit to Wigan Section, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Adlington, Lancaster Canal at Bolton-le-Sands, and Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Rufford Branch.

The area around Ashton-on-Ribble boasts some of the best roman sites including Ribchester Roman Bath House, and Ribchester Roman Museum.

The area around Ashton-on-Ribble boasts some of the best museums including Ribchester Roman Museum, The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, and Harris Museum - Art Gallery and Library Preston.

Ashton-on-Ribble has some unmissable caves nearby like Dog Holes Cave, Fairy Hole, and County Pot.

Don't miss Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement's limestone pavements if visiting the area around Ashton-on-Ribble.

There are a number of sssis near Ashton-on-Ribble including Warton Crag S.S.S.I, and West Pennine Moors.

There are a several good beaches in the Ashton-on-Ribble area like Blackpool, Half Moon Bay, The Shore (Bolton-le-Sands), and Hest Bank Wharf.

The Concourse Shopping Centre is a great place to visit close to Ashton-on-Ribble if you like shopping centres.

The area around Ashton-on-Ribble features a number of interesting cities including Preston, and Lancaster.

Clitheroe Castle is one of Ashton-on-Ribble's best, nearby castles to visit in Ashton-on-Ribble.

Ashton-on-Ribble History

There are some historic monuments around Ashton-on-Ribble:

• Moated site of Clayton Hall, adjacent fishponds and channels
• Cromwell's Mound Civil War fieldwork
• Castle Hill motte
• Roman settlement and industrial area at Winery Lane
• Moated site and two fishponds south of Manor House Farm
• Chingle Hall moated site
• Penwortham Old Bridge