Paythorne
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Paythorne is a small village and civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It is situated alongside the River Ribble, north-east of Clitheroe, and on the boundary with North Yorkshire. Other parishes adjacent to Paythorne are Halton West, Nappa (both in North Yorkshire), Newsholme, Horton, Gisburn, Sawley, Bolton-by-Bowland and Gisburn Forest (all in Lancashire). The nearest town is Barnoldswick, situated south-east of the village. Paythorne is on the edge of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, although only a small area in the west of the parish is within the a
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Place details
- Locality
- Ribble Valley
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Paythorne
- UK place.civil_parish
- Paythorne
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Paythorne Methodist Chapel.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Paythorne Methodist Chapel
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.population
- 95
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001 Census)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SD829519
- UK place.post_town
- CLITHEROE
- UK place.postcode_area
- BB
- UK place.postcode_district
- BB7
- UK place.dial_code
- 01200
- UK place.shire_district
- Ribble Valley
- UK place.shire_county
- Lancashire
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Ribble Valley
- UK place.pushpin_map
- United Kingdom Borough of Ribble Valley
- UK place.pushpin_map_caption
- Shown within Ribble Valley
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 221
- Image
- Paythorne Methodist Chapel.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01200
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Paythorne is a small village and civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It is situated alongside the River Ribble, north-east of Clitheroe, and on the boundary with North Yorkshire. Other parishes adjacent to Paythorne are Halton West, Nappa (both in North Yorkshire), Newsholme, Horton, Gisburn, Sawley, Bolton-by-Bowland and Gisburn Forest (all in Lancashire). The nearest town is Barnoldswick, situated south-east of the village. Paythorne is on the edge of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, although only a small area in the west of the parish is within the area's boundary. The Ribble Way long-distance walk passes through the village.
Paythorne is a small village, with not many facilities although it has a pub (the Buck Inn) and a Methodist chapel. A mobile post office serves Gisburn; the nearest permanent Post Office is at Hellifield, 5 miles away. The area surrounding the village consists of several farms, and moorland including Paythorne Moor north of the village.
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