Chipping
Built-up area in Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.885, -2.577 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 62 43 |
| Population: | 618 |
Chipping is a small, picturesque village in the heart of the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, set in rolling countryside on the edge of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and tucked into the Hodder valley near the River Hodder. Its compact centre, stone cottages and village green give it a very traditional Lancashire feel and make it a popular base for walkers and country visitors.
Historically a farming and market settlement, Chipping retains a strong rural economy mixed with tourism, independent shops, tearooms and a few long-established pubs. The village has an active community life and a number of historic buildings and features that reflect its agricultural past, so it feels both lived-in and attractive to those exploring the Ribble Valley and surrounding fells.
Postcode districts covering Chipping
Most populated places nearby
- Preston 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Wigan 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Burnley 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Blackburn 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Blackpool 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Bolton 21 miles33.8 km
- Rochdale 24.9 miles40 km
- Southport 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Bury 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Morecambe 17 miles27.3 km
- Lancaster 14.3 miles23 km
- Lytham St. Anne's 19.2 miles30.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Bowland-with-Leagram Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Thornley-with-Wheatley Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Derby & Thornley Ward 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Dilworth Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Hurst Green & Whitewell Ward 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Bowland Forest Low Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Longridge Built-up area 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley Parish 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Hothersall Parish 4.3 miles6.8 km
- Dutton Parish 4.3 miles7 km
- Bleasdale Parish 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Alston & Hothersall Ward 4.9 miles7.9 km
Example postcodes in Chipping
PR3 2DR, PR3 2QW, PR3 2QE, PR3 2GP, PR3 2QL, PR3 2QN, PR3 2GH, PR3 2QH, PR3 2QD … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 37.4 miles60.1 km
- Manchester Airport 38.7 miles62.3 km
- Clitheroe Railway Station 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Langho Railway Station 7.6 miles12.3 km
Hotels near Chipping Ad
- The Lower Buck Inn 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Shireburn Arms Hotel 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Northcote 5 7.5 miles12 km
- The Avenue Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Waddington Arms 6.7 miles10.7 km
- 1823 Spinning Block 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Mytton Fold Hotel 4 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Whalley Abbey - Christian Retreat House Offering B&B 3 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Barton Manor Hotel & Spa; Bw Signature Collection 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston 4 8.1 miles13 km
Schools in Chipping
- Brabins Endowed School Primary
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping Primary
Local points of interest
- Browsholme Hall Estate 4 miles6.4 km
- Claughton Estate 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Burns Quarry Wood Forest 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Forest of Bowland Forest 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Deepdale Stadium 9 miles14.5 km
- Blackburn Central Library Library 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Ewood Park Stadium 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Crown Ground Stadium 11.8 miles19 km
- Lancaster University University 12 miles19.4 km
- Ashton Hall Estate 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Turf Moor Stadium 15.6 miles25.1 km