Bleara Lowe

Heritage Site in Yorkshire Pendle

England

Bleara Lowe

Unknown cutmark Unknown cutmark on Standridge Clough Lane
Unknown cutmark Credit: Loz

Bleara Lowe is a historical heritage site located in Yorkshire, England. Situated in the picturesque countryside of the Yorkshire Dales, this ancient landmark holds great cultural and historical significance.

Bleara Lowe is a collection of stone ruins, believed to be remnants of a medieval village that thrived during the 14th and 15th centuries. The ruins consist of a series of stone walls, foundations, and a few standing structures that provide a glimpse into the past. The site covers a relatively small area, but its well-preserved state allows visitors to imagine what life would have been like in this medieval settlement.

The village was likely a farming community, with evidence of small agricultural plots and animal enclosures. Some of the structures indicate the presence of dwellings, possibly housing a small population of peasants and farmers.

Visitors to Bleara Lowe can explore the site and observe the architectural features of the ruins, which include arched doorways and windows, as well as remnants of fireplaces and stone floors. The stone walls have weathered over time, but their sturdy construction is still evident.

The heritage site is accessible via a walking trail that winds through the picturesque countryside. The surrounding area offers breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Overall, Bleara Lowe is a captivating heritage site that provides a glimpse into the medieval past of Yorkshire. Its well-preserved ruins and scenic location make it a must-visit destination for those interested in history and the beauty of the English countryside.

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Bleara Lowe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.905/-2.113 or Grid Reference SD9245. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Unknown cutmark Unknown cutmark on Standridge Clough Lane
Unknown cutmark
Unknown cutmark on Standridge Clough Lane
Bleara Road at its junction with West Road Looking north-eastward.
Bleara Road at its junction with West Road
Looking north-eastward.
A wall enclosed Bleara Road approaching Bleara Side Looking south-westward.
A wall enclosed Bleara Road approaching Bleara Side
Looking south-westward.
Coolham Lane descending towards Earby Looking northward.
Coolham Lane descending towards Earby
Looking northward.
Mill Lane footpath near Earby Looking north-westward. The path is used by the Pendle Way path.
Mill Lane footpath near Earby
Looking north-westward. The path is used by the Pendle Way path.
Pastureland hosting  a crop of sheep and lambs Looking south-westward from Mitton Lane towards the communication masts on Proctor Height Hill.
Pastureland hosting a crop of sheep and lambs
Looking south-westward from Mitton Lane towards the communication masts on Proctor Height Hill.
Mitton Lane near the entrance to Bent Laithe Farm Looking north-westward.
Mitton Lane near the entrance to Bent Laithe Farm
Looking north-westward.
A wall enclosed Winter Gap Lane near Raygill Looking south-westward.
A wall enclosed Winter Gap Lane near Raygill
Looking south-westward.
Pastureland hosting a crop of sheep and lambs Looking south-westward from Centre Road near to East Hainslack.
Pastureland hosting a crop of sheep and lambs
Looking south-westward from Centre Road near to East Hainslack.
Track giving access to Hawshaw Slack Delf Looking north-westward from Hawshaw Road.
Track giving access to Hawshaw Slack Delf
Looking north-westward from Hawshaw Road.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This mark can be found on a stone gatepost beside Centre Road, Lothersdale.
The recorded details give a height of 331.6499 metres above sea level.
For more detail see : <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm118329" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm118329">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This mark can be found on a stone gatepost beside Centre Road, Lothersdale. The recorded details give a height of 331.6499 metres above sea level. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This mark can be found on a track entrance gatepost near to Hawshaw Moor.
The recorded details give a height of 330.8574 metres above sea level.
For more detail see : <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm68336" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm68336">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This mark can be found on a track entrance gatepost near to Hawshaw Moor. The recorded details give a height of 330.8574 metres above sea level. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above Kelbrook Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above and East of Kelbrook
Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above Kelbrook
Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above and East of Kelbrook
Bridleway gate at field boundary Bridleway gate at field boundary on the Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above Kelbrook
Bridleway gate at field boundary
Bridleway gate at field boundary on the Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above Kelbrook
Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above Kelbrook Bridleway to the South West of Harden Old Barn
Pennine bridleway / Pendle way above Kelbrook
Bridleway to the South West of Harden Old Barn
Higher Burnt Hill Taken from Bleara Side Farm looking south across the valley
Higher Burnt Hill
Taken from Bleara Side Farm looking south across the valley
Earby Youth Hostel Currently [2005] earmarked for closure as a Youth Hostel (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/48479">NY8483 : Bellingham Youth Hostel</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/48589">NT7602 : Byrness Youth Hostel</a> for other Pennine Way hostels in a similar plight). [Update: I'm glad to  hear that the hostel was purchased by Pendle Borough Council and leased back to YHA to continue operating, and has an active Friends group.]
Earby Youth Hostel
Currently [2005] earmarked for closure as a Youth Hostel (see NY8483 : Bellingham Youth Hostel and NT7602 : Byrness Youth Hostel for other Pennine Way hostels in a similar plight). [Update: I'm glad to hear that the hostel was purchased by Pendle Borough Council and leased back to YHA to continue operating, and has an active Friends group.]
Low Laithe
Low Laithe
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Bleara Lowe is located at Grid Ref: SD9245 (Lat: 53.905, Lng: -2.113)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Pendle

Police Authority: Lancashire

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