description Pendle Moor Overview
Pendle Moor is an area of upland moorland around Pendle Hill in Lancashire, England. Its landscape includes open grassland, heather, farms, and settlements overlooking the surrounding valleys. The area is closely associated with the Pendle witch trials of 1612, in which residents from communities near the hill were accused of witchcraft and tried at Lancaster; surviving court records have made the case one of England's most extensively documented witch trials.
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Pendle Moor ranks #22 of 113 in the Moor ranking, behind Mynydd Du, ahead of Haworth Moor.
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How good is Pendle Moor?
Pendle Moor scores 7.78/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Moor category. Pendle witch history, prominent hill, strong Lancashire identity; culturally famous, scenic reputation solid.
What are the best alternatives to Pendle Moor?
See our alternatives page for Pendle Moor for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Dartmoor, Flow Country, North York Moors.
How does Pendle Moor compare to Dartmoor?
See our detailed comparison of Pendle Moor vs Dartmoor with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Pendle Moor worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.78/10, Pendle Moor is a solid option in Moor. See all Moor ranked.
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