Roadside oddityHidden gem

Dunsop Bridge

Dunsop Bridge, North West England

A quiet village that once claimed to be the centre of Britain.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

Dunsop Bridge was marked by the Ordnance Survey as the closest village to the centre of Great Britain, and the phone box on the green is the souvenir. It is a pretty hamlet with a cafe and walking routes on the Bowland fells.

Good to know

  • Walk the river path
  • Cafe for tea and cake
Getting there
Village car park, sealed road
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs welcome

Facilities

  • Toilets

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