Ash Holt

Wood, Forest in Lancashire West Lancashire

England

Ash Holt

Hey's Crossing Looking South East along the path of the dismantled railway line
Hey's Crossing Credit: Gary Rogers

Ash Holt is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated in the heart of the Forest of Bowland, it is surrounded by lush woodlands, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village itself is characterized by its quaint charm and traditional architecture. Many of the houses in Ash Holt date back several centuries, giving the area a sense of history and heritage. The local community is tight-knit and friendly, with a population of around 300 residents.

The Forest of Bowland, which encompasses Ash Holt, is known for its diverse ecosystem and rich wildlife. The woodlands are home to a variety of tree species, including ash, oak, and birch, providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. The forest also boasts several walking trails and picnic areas, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

In addition to its natural attractions, Ash Holt is also conveniently located near several amenities. The nearby town of Clitheroe offers a range of shops, restaurants, and pubs, ensuring that residents have access to essential services and entertainment options.

Overall, Ash Holt, Lancashire is a charming village nestled within the picturesque Forest of Bowland. With its stunning woodlands, historic architecture, and welcoming community, it is an idyllic destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.

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Ash Holt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.532261/-2.8145842 or Grid Reference SD4604. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hey's Crossing Looking South East along the path of the dismantled railway line
Hey's Crossing
Looking South East along the path of the dismantled railway line
Pylons and bales between White Moss Farm and Hey's Crossing
Pylons and bales between White Moss Farm and Hey's Crossing
Path to Holly Lane From the Rainford By Pass passing Holly Fold Farm
Path to Holly Lane
From the Rainford By Pass passing Holly Fold Farm
Footpath between Rose Farm and Colliery Plantation
Footpath between Rose Farm and Colliery Plantation
Fishing pond in Colliery Plantation
Fishing pond in Colliery Plantation
Footpath from White Moss Road South to Ferny Knoll Road
Footpath from White Moss Road South to Ferny Knoll Road
Footbridge over M58 From White Moss Road South to West Gillibrands
Footbridge over M58
From White Moss Road South to West Gillibrands
White Moss Road South
White Moss Road South
Entrance to White Moss Landfill From White Moss Road South
Entrance to White Moss Landfill
From White Moss Road South
Footbridge over M58 Between White Moss Road South and Gillibrands Industrial Estate
Footbridge over M58
Between White Moss Road South and Gillibrands Industrial Estate
Industrial Unit off Holland Moss
Industrial Unit off Holland Moss
Footpath from West Gillibrands to Blaguegate across Blaguegate Moss
Footpath from West Gillibrands to Blaguegate across Blaguegate Moss
Barbara Heyes Lagoon, Bickerstaffe Fishing pond
Barbara Heyes Lagoon, Bickerstaffe
Fishing pond
Lodge Farm, Intake Lane, Bickerstaffe
Lodge Farm, Intake Lane, Bickerstaffe
Footpath off Intake Lane, Bickerstaffe
Footpath off Intake Lane, Bickerstaffe
Intake Lane beside Bickerstaffe Wood, Bickerstaffe
Intake Lane beside Bickerstaffe Wood, Bickerstaffe
Football pitches at Blaguegate, Skelmersdale
Football pitches at Blaguegate, Skelmersdale
Footpath to Holland's Farm, Blaguegate
Footpath to Holland's Farm, Blaguegate
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Ash Holt is located at Grid Ref: SD4604 (Lat: 53.532261, Lng: -2.8145842)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: West Lancashire

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Located within 500m of 53.532261,-2.8145842
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Traffic Sign Forward: GB:642
Lat/Long: 53.5329261/-2.8219843
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Traffic Sign Forward: GB:670V60,642
Lat/Long: 53.5305602/-2.816762
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