Pendle Hill is famous for its historical significance. It was the setting for the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612, the site where
George Fox, the founder of the Quaker movement, had a profound spiritual experience in 1652 that would ultimately shape the course of his
life, the Quaker faith and the Quakers' movement, the place where Boyle's Law was first 'discovered' and nearby in Barley and Barrowford
they have held the world record for the most people dressed as witches. It is also well known for its many picturesque walks over and
around Pendle Hill.