Bowland Forest Low | |
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Civil parish | |
Location within Lancashire | |
Area | 18.0135 km2 (6.9551 sq mi) |
Population | 160 (2011 Census) |
• Density | 9/km2 (23/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SD675455 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CLITHEROE |
Postcode district | BB7 |
Dialling code | 01254/01200 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Bowland Forest Low is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, covering some 5,500 acres (22 km2) of the Forest of Bowland. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 168, falling to 160 at the 2011 Census.[1] The parish includes the hamlets of Whitewell and Cow Ark. From northwards clockwise, it borders the civil parishes of Newton, Bashall Eaves, Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley, Bowland-with-Leagram and Bowland Forest High. Before 1974, it formed part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire.