Beacon Fell View

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.

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Ribble Valley, Longridge is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields and meandering rivers. The town is renowned for its stunning countryside, which offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling and other outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid nature lover or just looking for a relaxing break away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Longridge has something for everyone.

In addition to its natural beauty, Longridge is also steeped in history and culture. The town is home to a number of historic landmarks, including the impressive St. Lawrence's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. You can also explore the fascinating Longridge Heritage Centre, which gives visitors a glimpse into the town's rich past.