Welcome to Bowland Forest High
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Bowland Forest High is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, covering some 20,000 acres (80 km2) of the Forest of Bowland. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 163, falling to 144 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the settlements of Hareden, Sykes, and Dunsop Bridge. It covers Sykes Fell, Whins Brow, Croasdale Fell and Wolfhole Crag. Before 1974, it formed part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
7,994 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
179 (2021) |
Density |
2 people/km2 |
Mean age |
38.6 |
Ward |
Chipping |
District |
Ribble Valley |
Postcodes |
BB7 |
ONS ID |
E04005247 |
Council
Contact details for Bowland Forest High Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Bowland Forest High Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bowland Forest High Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Bowland Forest High Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Bowland Forest High Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bowland Forest High Parish.
Local News
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Ribble Valley is one of North West's best places to live
Published: 15th Mar 2024
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Ribble Valley pub's remarkable rise after being named one of best in business
Published: 7th Jul 2023
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Forest of Bowland tunnel plan concerns ahead of Ribble Valley Council decision
Published: 9th Mar 2023