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Lancashire
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Hoghton

Pleasington Priory – Immanuel Church loop from Hoghton

Moderate

4.4

(5)

22

hikers

Pleasington Priory – Immanuel Church loop from Hoghton

02:40

9.86km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.06 km

River Darwen on the Beamer's Trail (Witton Weaver's Way)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a pretty section of the Beamer's trail that follows the River Darwen.
The Beamer's trail is part of the long distance path of the Witton Weaver's way.
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2

4.15 km

Pleasington Priory and Old Hall

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Set on a hill above the River Darwen, Pleasington is a picturesque little village to the west of Blackburn. There are some lovely walks in the surrounding countryside, such as …

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4.23 km

Pleasington Priory

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Built between 1816 and 1819, the Roman Catholic Pleasington Priory is a beautiful church comprising mixed Gothic styles. Described by the eminent architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner as 'an astonishing church', …

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4.72 km

The Railway

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There are two pubs in Pleasington - This one is favored by walkers as it is muddy boots and paw friendly.
I have never eaten there but stopped there for …

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5.30 km

Immanuel Church

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A grade II listed Anglican parish church.
It was built in 1835 and restored in 1931.
Of Gothic Revival architecture - but the original architect is unknown.

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7.29 km

Weir

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7.98 km

Hoghton Bottoms Weir and Viaduct

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This is a spectacular section of the River Darwen, where a picturesque sandstone gorge leads to a tumbling weir and the 108-foot (33 m) high Hoghton Bottoms Viaduct towers above. …

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9.86 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.08 km

3.52 km

865 m

653 m

524 m

189 m

Surfaces

4.61 km

2.33 km

2.14 km

587 m

160 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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