Tosside

Tosside is a small village on the modern border of North Yorkshire and Lancashire in Northern England. It lies within the Forest of Bowland, and is between the villages of Slaidburn in Lancashire and Wigglesworth in North Yorkshire. It lies 11.5 miles north of Clitheroe and 17 miles north-west of Skipton. The village is 870 feet (270 m) above sea level and lies at 54.0001°N / 2.35436°W on the B6478 road.

Tosside
Village
St Bartholomew's Church, Tosside
Tosside
Location in Ribble Valley Borough
Tosside
Location in the Forest of Bowland
Tosside
Location within North Yorkshire
Tosside
Location within Lancashire
OS grid referenceSD768559
Civil parish
District
Unitary authority
Shire county
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSKIPTON
Postcode districtBD23
Dialling code01729
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Most of the village is in the modern Lancashire county, but some houses in the eastern part of the village are in the county of North Yorkshire. Historically, the entire village lies within the West Riding of Yorkshire.

The western part of Tosside is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Gisburn Forest.

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