Archaeological sites · North West England
Rossendale Forest
Rossendale Forest — forest in Lancashire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rawtenstall · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rossendale Forest is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "forest in Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.7200°, -2.2440°.
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Place summary
Rossendale Forest is an archaeological site located in North-West England, within the county of Lancashire. It lies in the unparished area of Rossendale and is notable for its historical significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7200, -2.2440
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Rossendale
- Parish
- Rossendale, unparished area
- Postcode
- BB4 9PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Nearest railway station
- Rawtenstall — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3078945 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Rossendale Forest (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rossendale Forest?
- Rossendale Forest is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.7200°, -2.2440°. The nearest railway station is Rawtenstall, around 3.9 km away.
- Is Rossendale Forest free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Rossendale Forest is free.