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Todmorden

Alfresco History visit to Whalley Abbey

Event type: Outing
Date: 18th June 2025
Time: 14:00
Group: Alfresco History / Archaeology
Venue: Various
Organiser:
Cost: £5 to include entrance fee; Optional lunch at 1:00 pm £15.50
Booking: Note that booking is required.

For brief information about the venue, see

https://www.visitlancashire.com/things-to-do/whalley-abbey-p7141

This will be a guided group visit starting at 2:00 pm. A 2-course Lunch can be taken in the refectory at 1:00 pm, costing £15.50, and for this you must pre-book. It is not necessary to opt for the lunch in order to take part in the visit.

Directions

Whalley can be reached by train from Todmorden or Hebden Bridge, changing at Blackburn. For example, 10:33 dep. Todmorden arr. 11:10 Blackburn; 11:35 dep. Blackburn arr. 11:52 Whalley.. The abbey is 8 or 9 minutes' walk from the station.

By car, the address to aim for is The Sands, Church Lane, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SS. Please indicate on the reply form below if you are offering lifts or if you would like one.

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