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The Dolphin Inn (Start of the Ribble Way)

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The Dolphin Inn (Start of the Ribble Way)

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    May 13, 2021

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    The Dolphin Inn is the official start point of the Ribble Way, a 72-miles (116 km) long-distance hike that follows the river to its source near Ribblehead. It is a welcoming establishment that serves hearty pub meals, with outdoor seating available when the weather is fine. Nearby Longton Marsh is a good spot for bird watching and is the first stretch of the Ribble Way.

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    Location: Longton, South Ribble, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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