Ramsbottom Travel Guide

 
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East Lancashire Railway

East Lancashire Railway, Ramsbottom

 Evenith666 Says:  The East Lancashire Railway is a heritage railway that runs between Haywood and Rawtenstall, calling also at Bury, Summereat, Ramsbottom, Irwell Vale and Rawtenstall.The Line is operated by both Diesel and Steam trains, including the 71000 'Duke of Gloucester' Steam... 

Steam Railway

Steam Railway, Ramsbottom

 kirmarsh Says:  The east lancs railway runs though ramsbottom, it is a small steam railway run by volunteers from the east lancashire prervation society and runs from Bury to Rawtenstall. although first opened in 1846 the line was closed for many years re-opening in 1989. it really is like... 

Peel Tower

Peel Tower, Ramsbottom

 kirmarsh Says:  Robert peel was the Priminister of the UK 1841 - 1848 and is most well know for founding the police force. which is where the nick name bobbys comes from. his dad was a mill owner in ramsbottom . There is a tower is his honour on holcomb hill just to the north of the town.... 

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The Old Mill And Leisure Club

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Restaurants  

cafes and teashops: cafes

cafes and teashops: cafes, Ramsbottom

 kirmarsh Says:  A nice thing about Ramsbottom is the cafes, there are traditional teashops, independent coffee shops which makes a refreshing change to starbucks 

The Lord Raglan: country pub grub

The Lord Raglan: country pub grub, Ramsbottom

 kirmarsh Says:  Ok so this Pub is not in Ramsbottom but is near by, in a small very out of the way hamlet called Nangraves I have only ever been here by car but I think there is a bus. the views from the pub are great (see picture) the pub is family run and has a restaurant serving good pub... 

Ramsons: great food

Ramsons: great food, Ramsbottom

 kirmarsh Says:  I have not been to this restaurant but is one of my mum’s favorite places to eat in her words the food here is amazing . It has a string of awards for the food and often appears in good food guides it is always busy so you need to book it is worth noting that is not open on... 

Shopping  

traditional shops

traditional shops, Ramsbottom

 kirmarsh Says:  The main shopping streets in Ramsbottom, are Bolton Street and Bridge Street. At my last visit there were a quite a few new shops on the side streets of the main streets. The majority of shops are independent and quite traditional you will not find the major high street... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Pennines

Pennines, Ramsbottom

 kirmarsh Says:  There is so much great countryside around Ramsbottom as it is at the foothills of the Pennines (the hills known as the backbone of England). Ramsbottom heritage society organises guided rambles (walks) you can get information from the heritage centre. But you can just take a... 

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 Ramsbottom (no laughing that really is the towns name) is a quintessential english mill town located to the north of manchester. it even has some cobbled street left. I spent most of my childhood here... 

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 Formery entirely within Lancashire, the small town of Ramsbottom currently lies mostly within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury in Greater Manchester, with some outlying areas located in the Borough of... 

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