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The Forest of Bowland, also known as the Bowland Fells and formerly the Chase of Bowland, [1] is an area of gritstone fells, deep valleys and peat moorland, mostly in north-east Lancashire, England, with a small part in North Yorkshire (however roughly half of the area falls into the area of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire).
Bowland Forest High is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, covering some 20,000 acres (80 km 2) of the Forest of Bowland. It fell within the ancient boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 163, falling to 144 at the 2011 Census.
Bowland Forest Low is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, covering some 5,500 acres (22 km 2) of the Forest of Bowland. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 168, falling to 160 at the 2011 Census. [1] The parish includes the hamlets of Whitewell and Cow Ark.
Part of the Forest of Bowland, the historic township had two divisions—Lower and Upper Easington—which are geographically non-contiguous. Mystery surrounds the origin of these two divisions. From Norman times, Lower Easington formed part of the Liberty of Bowland, being a possession of the Lords of Bowland. [5]
The Bowland Forest High milestone is an historic milestone marker in the English parish of Bowland Forest High, in the Trough of Bowland, Lancashire.A Grade II listed structure, erected in 1739, the milestone is in sandstone and has a rectangular plan and a shaped top.
Pages in category "Forest of Bowland" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Bowland Forest High is a civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It contains eight listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England . All of the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [ 1 ]
Bowland may also refer to places and things most of which are named after or associated with the Forest and Trough of Bowland: Bowland Bridge, a village in Cumbria, England. Bowland College, part of Lancaster University. Bowland Forest High, a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England