Parish in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.855, -2.488 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 67 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01200 (Clitheroe) |
Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley lies in the upper Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England, occupying rolling farmland, wooded hollows and the river valleys north of Clitheroe. The parish is largely rural but notable for the village of Hurst Green and the historic Stonyhurst College, whose Jesuit school, chapel and estate are a distinctive cultural and architectural feature of the area.
Local life is shaped by agriculture and the small‑scale rural economy, with Stonyhurst an important local employer and focal point for events. The landscape attracts walkers and visitors exploring the fringes of the Forest of Bowland and the valleys of the River Hodder, and the community retains a quiet, conservation‑minded character with active village networks.
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