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Elevation
267m
876 ft
Prominence
94m
Coordinates
53.8794, -2.6547
SD570427
OS Map
102
Explorer: OL41W
The summit features a prominent trig point and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Predominantly formed of gritstone, Beacon Fell's geology provides a fascinating insight into the past, with ancient river deposits visible in its cliffs.
From the summit, one can see the distant peaks of the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, and the sprawling Lancashire plains.
The name 'Beacon Fell' suggests a historical significance of being a lookout point or marker for navigation.
Historically, beacon fires were lit on the hilltops to warn of invasions and other dangers.
A scenic loop that starts and finishes at the country park, offering gentle inclines and a delightful walking experience.
Main car park at Beacon Fell Country Park, with ample space and picnic facilities.
Public bus services run from nearby towns such as Longridge and Clitheroe, with stops close to the park.
There are toilet facilities at the visitor centre, along with a café offering refreshments and snacks.
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Grid Ref: SD570427
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