English Heritage sites near Caton-with-Littledale Parish

Warton Old Rectory

WARTON OLD RECTORY

7 miles from Caton-with-Littledale Parish

A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.

Sawley Abbey

SAWLEY ABBEY

17 miles from Caton-with-Littledale Parish

The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL

19 miles from Caton-with-Littledale Parish

In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

Whalley Abbey Gatehouse

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE

20 miles from Caton-with-Littledale Parish

The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.

Piel Castle

PIEL CASTLE

20 miles from Caton-with-Littledale Parish

The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing.

Bow Bridge

BOW BRIDGE

21 miles from Caton-with-Littledale Parish

This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.


Churches in Caton-with-Littledale Parish

St Paul's

Pubs in Caton-with-Littledale Parish

Black Bull
Ship

23 Lancaster Road, Caton, LA2 9QJ
(01524) 770265
shipinncaton.co.uk/

Rambling largely food-oriented pub by the now-dead Caton Oak and "fish stones".
Station

2 Hornby Road, Caton, LA2 9QL
(01524) 770690
thestationatcaton.co.uk/

Two old buildings knocked together to give a single bar/multi-room layout. Revamped in 2017 with grey paint and bare stonework decorated with railway memorabilia and old local photographs.