Longridge
United Kingdom · EnglandGB
Town in Lancashire, England
Longridge is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England. It is situated 8 miles (13 km) north-east of the city of Preston, at the western end of Longridge Fell, a long ridge above the River Ribble. The nearest villages are Grimsargh, 2 miles (3 km) to the southeast, and Ribchester 4 miles (6 km) to the southeast. The parish of Longridge had a population of 7,546 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 7,724 at the 2011 Census.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 7,724
- Coordinates
- 53.832, -2.600
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Longridge
Travellers heading to England, United Kingdom will find Longridge, a tiny locality. Records put its population near 7,724. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are water sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Longridge
Water Sports in Longridge
(2)Under water sports, Longridge is tagged with Canoeing and Kayaking. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Longridge.
Best time to visit Longridge
June to September brings the conditions water activities need.
Getting there & around
Longridge is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in England and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/London.
Similar destinations
Places near Longridge that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Longridge known for?
- Longridge, in England, United Kingdom, is best known for water sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 7,724 residents.
- What can you do in Longridge?
- Recorded activities in Longridge include Canoeing and Kayaking. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Longridge?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need.
- Where is Longridge located?
- Longridge is located in England, United Kingdom. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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