Wyresdale

About

Wyresdale ward is located in the borough of Wyre, Lancashire. It covers a rural area with a mix of farmland, woodland, and small villages. The ward includes settlements such as Scorton, Calder Vale, and parts of the Forest of Bowland, known for its natural landscapes. Agriculture and tourism play key roles in the local economy.

The area features historic landmarks like Scorton's Grade II-listed church and the remains of Wyresdale Hall. Outdoor activities such as walking and cycling are popular due to the scenic countryside. Public transport links are limited, with most travel relying on private vehicles. The ward has a small, close-knit community, with local events often centered around village halls and pubs.