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Things to do in The Ribble Valley

At The Millstone, we’re at the foot of the Ribble Valley. Head out on a local walk after a delicious locally sourced lunch. Explore the landscape that has inspired writers like Tolkien. When you return grab yourself a pint from the bar, settle in by the fire or enjoy the sunshine in our beer garden depending on the season.

Dogs are always welcome at The Millstone in our bar area, we also offer dog friendly accommodation, available on request.

Explore The Ribble Valley

Local WalksThings To DoWhat's On

Relaxed Guitar Sessions | Monthly

Enjoy Scott Robertson's guitar sessions in our restaurant on 13th Feb, 13th March, then every third Friday of the month until July. Table booking is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome (subject to availability).

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Weekly Quiz Night | Every Thursday

Test your general knowledge at a good old fashioned pub quiz! Join us every Thursday from 8pm, prizes will be announced on the night - £2 entry.

Ramble & Roast | Monthly

On the last Sunday of each month, join us for a breakfast sandwich and hot drink, followed with a one hour ramble, then a tasty roast dinner. Adults £25, children (under 12) £12.50.

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main menu dush roasted lamb with vegetables

Forest of Bowland

Once referred to as the “Switzerland of England”, the Forest of Bowland is a beautiful area of rolling fells, scenic vistas and gorgeous countryside on the western edge of the Pennines.

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Tolkien Trail

During his time at Stonyhurst college during the Second World War, J.R.R Tolkien found much inspiration in the gorgeous environments and tranquil scenery found in the Ribble Valley.

Walk route

Samlesbury Hall

A stunning stately home found in the heart of Lancashire, Samlesbury Hall is a haven for history-lovers, rich in incredible character and detail that makes for a special family day out.

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Brockholes Nature Reserve

A former sand & gravel quarry that has transformed into a serene natural haven, Brockholes Nature Reserve is brimming with fascinating wildlife and is home to tranquil lakes, blossoming flowers and enchanting scenery.

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Clitheroe

Located just a 20 minute drive from the inn, the town of Clitheroe is regularly busy with year round attractions and seasonal activities that’ll keep you busy no matter when you visit.

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Plan the perfect Mother's Day treat...

It’s the little things… good food, great company, the perfect excuse.

Cosy Stays

A countryside break that feels like a reset.

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Sip & Celebrate Mum

From relaxed lunches to indulgent dinners, celebrate the person who means the most with beautifully prepared dishes, great wine, and time well spent.

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fish and chips dish and gammon steak dish with a glass of wine

Explore the Countryside…

Take a stroll around the many trails of the Ribble Valley, take in the scenic views over the rural Lancashire landscapes or explore the nearby quaint villages and market towns.

Things to do

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Sip & Celebrate

From relaxed lunches to indulgent dinners, celebrate the person who means the most with beautifully prepared dishes, great wine, and time well spent.

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"up to 20% off this winter" newspaper with pie and a pint on a pub table

"up to 20% off this winter" newspaper with pie and a pint flat lay on a pub table

20% off stays

Save on early 2026 stays! Go on, treat yourself. Book direct for the best rate, offer ends 28th February 2026. T&C’s apply.

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