Downham In Lancashire, The English Village That Time

Downham / ˈdaʊnəm / is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is in the Ribble Valley district and at the United Kingdom 2001 census had a population of 156. [1] The 2011 Census includes neighbouring Twiston giving a total for both parishes of 214.

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Downham is, of course, also associated with Old Mother Demdike, Alice Nutter and other infamous Lancashire witches. I love the feel of the place, and as I wander down Main Street I'm imagining the scene a 100 years ago.

Assheton Arms, Downham, Lancashire

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Downham /ˈdaʊnəm/ is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is in the Ribble Valley district and at the United Kingdom 2001 census had a population of 156. The 2011 Census includes neighbouring Twiston giving a total for both parishes of 214.

Downham In Lancashire, The English Village That Time

Downham is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is in the Ribble Valley district and at the United Kingdom 2001 census had a population of 156. Photo: Alan Fleming, CC BY-SA 2.0. Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0. Photo: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Downham has long had a reputation as an attractive village, often quoted as the most beautiful village in Lancashire. It may have rivals but it certainly is largely unspoilt

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Although the 'unnamed' village is only three miles from the market town of Clitheroe, we're in Lancashire's finest countryside. It's too dramatic to be called pretty and Downham, for all its limestone beauty, is too 'natural' to decorate a chocolate box. That's not a criticism.

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1. St Leonard's Church. There were figures (in cut out plastic silhouettes) of all those who had died, with little biography by the side.. 2. Downham Village hall. Lovely little local village hall that has regulr local music events Parking over the road and seats and tables with.

Downham In Lancashire, The English Village That Time

Located in the heart of the Ribble Valley in Lancashire, Downham epitomizes the idyllic village stereotype that we all love to associate with England. To give you a better perspective on this location, Downham is located 30 miles north of Manchester and within a short distance of the Lancashire towns of Preston and Blackburn.

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Downham Hall is an English country house in Downham, Lancashire, England. Overview Alternative view. Downham Hall was designed by George Webster (1797-1864) in 1835, though it was built on remains from the sixteenth century. It has two storeys and an attic.

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The village of Downham occupies the foot of the northern slope of Pendle Hill situated in a vale lying east and west, and bounded along the north by a ridge of high land, along which ran a Roman road ran from Ribchester to Ilkley. In Anglo-Saxon, Down or Dun means a hill and Ham means settlement.

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Downham is a civil parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England.It contains 43 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.Of these, three are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Downham and surrounding countryside.

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Downham in Lancashire, The English Village That Time Forgot by Paul Godbold Published 22 April 2018 at 16:57 We head to the picture-perfect village of Downham in Lancashire in our ongoing quest to uncover the finest villages in England. Downham has been on my must explore list for a while now.

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The villages of Chatburn and Downham in Lancashire England hold a special place in the hearts of the British saints. It was in these two villages that Heber C. Kimball and Joseph Fielding had some of their most touching missionary encounters which continue to inspire.

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Nestled beneath Pendle Hill in the Ribble Valley is Downham village, often hailed as the most beautiful village in Lancashire. Located in the southern section of the Forest of Bowland Area, the area of outstanding beauty (AONB) has unrivalled views. This is because here, you will see no road signs, overhead wires, satellite dishes or TV aerials.