Forest of Bowland AONB

Straddling the border between north east Lancashire and North Yorkshire are the Bowland fells, the
main part of the Forest of Bowland only half an hour's drive from the cities of Preston and Lancaster.
At the heart of the Forest of Bowland is Slaidburn, an attractive village nestled amongst the hills and
yes, there are a few caves, Whitewell Cave and Pot and one that lives up to it's name, Hell Hole.
Wards Stone is the highest point in the Forest of Bowland at 1,841 feet (561m) above seal level. Much
of the Forest of Bowland is within the Duchy of Lancaster Estate which includes Whitewell and it's Inn
which is considered one of the finest public houses in the United Kingdom.