Gale Moss

Downs, Moorland in Lancashire Chorley

England

Gale Moss

Astley Hall The render had just been removed from the brickwork
Astley Hall Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Gale Moss is a picturesque area located in Lancashire, England, known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse landscape. Situated amidst the Downs and Moorland, Gale Moss offers visitors a truly unique experience in the heart of the countryside.

The area is characterized by its rolling hills, vast meadows, and enchanting moss-covered marshes. These mosses create a distinctive atmosphere, adding a touch of mystique to the surroundings. The landscape is dotted with numerous small ponds and streams, providing a habitat for various species of birds, amphibians, and insects.

Gale Moss is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with a plethora of activities to enjoy. The meandering trails that crisscross the area are perfect for hiking and exploring the natural wonders of the region. Cyclists can also take advantage of the well-maintained paths, providing a scenic route through the countryside.

Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted by the rich biodiversity found in Gale Moss. The area is home to a variety of bird species, including the iconic red grouse and the elusive merlin. Rare plants and wildflowers can also be found, adding bursts of color to the landscape.

For those seeking tranquility and a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Gale Moss is the perfect destination. The peaceful ambiance and breathtaking scenery make it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.

Overall, Gale Moss, Lancashire (Downs, Moorland) is a captivating destination that showcases the natural beauty and charm of the English countryside. Whether you're a nature lover, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Gale Moss offers something for everyone.

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Gale Moss Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.67456/-2.6295443 or Grid Reference SD5819. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Astley Hall The render had just been removed from the brickwork
Astley Hall
The render had just been removed from the brickwork
The Courtyard Formed by the stable block to Astley Hall and Astley Farm
The Courtyard
Formed by the stable block to Astley Hall and Astley Farm
Preston Temple A view of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) in Hartwood Green, Chorley.
Preston Temple
A view of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) in Hartwood Green, Chorley.
Knowley Brow In Little Knowley.
Knowley Brow
In Little Knowley.
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Temple Way seen from Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Temple Way seen from Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
Millennium Way (A674), Hartwood, Chorley
B5252 Euxton Lane
B5252 Euxton Lane
Under the M61 Motorway Bridge No 78aaa The bridge crosses the Leeds and Liverpool Canal on the edge of Chorley.
Under the M61 Motorway Bridge No 78aaa
The bridge crosses the Leeds and Liverpool Canal on the edge of Chorley.
Buckshaw Parkway Station
Buckshaw Parkway Station
The Parkers Arms On Park Road, Chorley.
The Parkers Arms
On Park Road, Chorley.
Astley Hall Looking towards the hall over the ornamental lake and fountain.
Astley Hall
Looking towards the hall over the ornamental lake and fountain.
Brother Cadfael A rose in the walled garden at Astley Hall.
Brother Cadfael
A rose in the walled garden at Astley Hall.
The dining room at Astley Hall Astley Hall, now owned by the local authority and used as a museum, was built in the 16th century.
The dining room at Astley Hall
Astley Hall, now owned by the local authority and used as a museum, was built in the 16th century.
Knowley Bridge The Leeds and Liverpool Canal outside Chorley.
Knowley Bridge
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal outside Chorley.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal The famously scenic canal passes Great Knowley.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The famously scenic canal passes Great Knowley.
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Gale Moss is located at Grid Ref: SD5819 (Lat: 53.67456, Lng: -2.6295443)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Chorley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.67456,-2.6295443
Motorway Junction
Chorley North Link Junction
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Moss Lane
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Crossing
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Doorway to Value
Addr City: Chorley
Addr Housenumber: 50
Addr Postcode: PR6 7HH
Addr Street: Preston Road
Addr Village: Whittle-le-Woods
Shop: furniture
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Access: no
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Animated: digital_prices
Brand: BP
Brand Wikidata: Q152057
Luminous: yes
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Visibility: street
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The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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