Welcome to Church

Church Lancashire is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Ribble and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is dedicated to St. James and is a Grade II listed building. The church is a popular destination for tourists and visitors who come to admire its beautiful architecture and learn about its rich history.

The village of Church Lancashire is a peaceful and tranquil place to visit. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is home to a small community of friendly locals who are always happy to welcome visitors and share their knowledge of the area. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the village, taking in the sights and sounds of this charming rural community.

Church Lancashire is also a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is located close to the Forest of Bowland, which is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife and offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. Visitors can also explore the nearby River Ribble, which is a popular spot for fishing and boating. Overall, Church Lancashire is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and tranquility of rural England.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 9.4°C

Feels Like: 6.1°C

Wind: 15.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Church Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carolyn Mashiter	Bradshaw Row Church Accrington Lancashire BB5 4HG 01254233382 School Website
Church St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Liam Noon	St Nicholas Road Church Accrington Lancashire BB5 4DN 01254381875 School Website
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Joanne Hardwick	Park Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 1ST 01254233171 School Website
Accrington St Christophers Church Of England High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Richard Jones	Queen's Road West Accrington Lancashire BB5 4AY 01254232992 School Website
Oswaldtwistle School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Sandra Mckenna	Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3DA 01254231553 School Website
Oswaldtwistle St Pauls Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gina Smith	Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3DD 01254231026 School Website
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Helen Kershaw	Exchange Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 0JD 01254399009 School Website
Fairfield Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Dr Sacha Walker-Byrne	Fairfield Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 0LD 01254231589 School Website
Accrington Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Jamie Peel	Queens Road West Accrington Lancashire BB5 4FF 01254304300 School Website
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Oswaldtwistle Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Laura Wolstenholme	Mayfield Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3AA 01254231278 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Church And Oswaldtwistle Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP 0.34 Miles

Accrington Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ 0.72 Miles

Rishton Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY 1.70 Miles

Huncoat Station Road, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6LT 2.38 Miles

Hapton Manchester Road, Hapton, Lancashire, BB12 7LG 3.47 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aa-Minibuses 07984 272727 2 Tremellen Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1SZ 0.34 Miles
Atlantis Minibuses 01254 879000 6 Crossland St, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0RY 0.55 Miles
M.A Minibuses Accrington Private Hire 07878 383037 1 Primrose Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0HU 0.74 Miles
Max Cabs 01254 395555 3 Edgar Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1PT 0.76 Miles
Legend Cars 01254 390504 76 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LE 0.82 Miles
Airport Specials 01254 393969 76 Blackburn Rd, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LE 0.82 Miles
City Cars 01254 233240 174 Higher Antley St, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0QB 0.85 Miles
C B Minibuses 01254 232333 4 Railway View, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1BR 0.87 Miles
Red Rose Private Hire 01254 388388 37 Church Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2EN 0.91 Miles
C B Taxis And Mini Coaches 01254 395031 37 Church St, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2EN 0.91 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church Bridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Antley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Kirk Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elmfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Countess Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spring Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackburn Road Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Asda Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Lancaster Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queens Road West Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Peters Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cemetery Gates Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Union Rd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scaitcliffe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Richmond Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Bello's Surgery 01254 617900	6-8 Church Street Church Accrington BB5 4LF
Dill Hall Surgery 01254 617911	6-8 Church Street Church Accrington BB5 4LF
Richmond Medical Centre 01254 282460	Acorn Primary Health C C 421 Blackburn Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 1RT
Acorn Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Acorn Primary Care Centre 421 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1RT
Hyndburn Medical Practice 01254 356120	Acorn Primary Health Care Centre Accrington Lancashire BB5 1RT

Local Stores

Pickup Street
19-21 Pickup Street
Clayton-Le-Moors
Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 5NS
01254 232453
Store Website
1.36 miles

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SPAR Oswaldtwistle
97-103
Thwaites Road
Oswaldtwistle
Accrington
BB5 4QG
01254 381531
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mearley Veterinary Group
Kenyon Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 1BE 01254 231703 accrington@mearleyvets.co.uk 0.89 miles

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Accrington Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home 2 Eastgate Retail Park Stanley Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 6PW 01254 300290 accrington@vets4pets.com 1.01 miles

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Town &Amp; Country Veterinary Group
69 Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington Lancashire BB5 5ED 01254 233723 Website 1.04 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
307 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3HS 01254 398737 oswaldtwistle@myvets.co.uk Website 1.10 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
16 Queen Street Great Harwood Lancashire BB6 7QQ 01254 877654 greatharwood@myvets.co.uk Website 2.27 miles
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North West Equine Vets Ltd
Martholme Farm Martholme Lane Great Harwood Blackburn Lancashire BB6 7UJ 01254 888600 office@nwev.co.uk Website 3.02 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Spring Wood Whalley
Springwood Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9UE 4.51 miles Well Signposted Car Park On The A671

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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 4.94 miles On Exiting The Main Road, Make Sure To Take The Single Track Road To The Right, Not The Road That Leads To The Housing Estate.

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Sunnyhurst Wood
Great Walk For Everyone. Especially Dogs And Children! Sunnyhurst Wood Lancashire 5.77 miles

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Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir
Hills, Water, Mud, Streams, Long Grass, Other Dog Walkers And Plenty More. The Area Is Perfect For A Dog Walk. Tockholes Rd Lancashire 6.75 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 6.78 miles Take The A675 Belmont Road And Between Abbey Village And Belmont Turn Off East Onto Crookfield Road/Tockholes Road (Sign Posted Tockholes). There Are A Few Car Parks Along This Road, But Follow The Road Until You Reach The Settlement Of Rydal Fold Where You Will Find A Car Park On The Right Hand Side Between The Royal Arms And The Country Cafe. The First Section Of The Car Park Is For The Pub And The Back Section Is A Public Car Park. The Walk Starts From The Gate On The Opposite Side Of The Road From The Pub.

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Towneley Park
Towneley Park Lancashire 7.09 miles Brown Signs Direct You There Within Several Miles. 3 Car Parks From Various Access Roads. Close To Burnley Town Centre On The Road Out Towards Todmorden.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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