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Elevation
396m
1,298 ft
Prominence
52m
Coordinates
53.9229, -2.4355
SD714475
OS Map
103
Explorer: OL41E
The summit features a large stone cairn and a trig point, providing a perfect spot for a photo or to contemplate your life choices while munching on your lunch.
Waddington Fell is primarily composed of limestone, which is notable for its karst landscapes. The unique geological features including limestone pavements and scattered sinkholes give the fell its distinctive character.
From the summit, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Bowland Fells, the Yorkshire Dales, and on a clear day, the Lake District is visible in the distance.
The name 'Waddington' is thought to derive from Old English, meaning 'farmstead of Wadda's people'.
The fell has been part of local folklore, often whispered about in old tales for its captivating views and mysterious nature.
A gentle ascent from the village of Waddington follows a well-marked path through beautiful countryside.
There is a small car park just off the B6478 road, near the village of Waddington. Limited spaces are available, so arrive early on sunny weekends!
Buses run regularly from Clitheroe to Waddington. The village is a charming starting point for your adventure.
In the village of Waddington, you'll find a couple of quaint cafes and pubs for refreshments. Public toilets are also available near the village green.
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