HistoryHidden gem
Whalley Abbey
Whalley, North West England
Ruined Cistercian abbey with gardens, a cafe and a riverside setting.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
Whalley Abbey was founded in the 14th century and stands beside the River Calder, with gatehouse ruins, gardens and a tearoom. It is a pleasant pause on the Ribble Valley route, handy for a short walk.
Good to know
- Check opening times
- Getting there
- Village lane, car park
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
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