Welcome to Clayton le Woods

Clayton-le-Woods is a small village located in the South Ribble district of Lancashire, England. The village is situated between the towns of Chorley and Leyland and is home to a population of approximately 15,000 people. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as "Claitune". The village has a number of historic buildings including St. John's Church which dates back to the 14th century.

The village of Clayton-le-Woods has a number of amenities including a primary school, a secondary school, a library, and a community centre. The village also has a number of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The village is well connected to the surrounding areas with good transport links including a train station and a number of bus routes. The village is also located close to the M6 motorway which provides easy access to Manchester and Liverpool.

The village of Clayton-le-Woods is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is located close to a number of parks and nature reserves including Cuerden Valley Park and Worden Park. The village also has a number of sports facilities including a football pitch, a cricket pitch, and a tennis court. The village is a great place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors and want to be close to nature.

Local Weather

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Temp: 6.3°C

Feels Like: 5.7°C

Wind: 2.9 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
Lancaster Lane Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Geldard	Hunters Road Clayton-Le-Woods Leyland Lancashire PR25 5TT 01772433641 School Website
Roselyn House School Other Independent Special School Ages:10-19 Head Teacher Miss Sharon Damerall	Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 4SE 1772435948
St Catherines Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Lawman	Moss Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 4SJ 01772423767 School Website
Clayton Le Woods Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Bashora-Guyo	Back Lane Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley Lancashire PR6 7EU 01772335030 School Website
Lever House Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Cooper	Bristol Avenue Farington Leyland Lancashire PR25 4YR 01772424268 School Website
Farington Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Hollinghurst	Rose Street Farington Leyland Lancashire PR25 4GH 1772421977 School Website
Leyland Methodist Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathryn Melling	Canberra Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3ET 01772423694 School Website
Leyland Methodist Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Kathryn Melling	Canberra Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3ET 01772423694 School Website
Balshaws Church Of England High School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Steven Haycocks	Church Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3AH 01772421009 School Website
Clayton Le Woods Manor Road Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Marshall	Manor Road Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley Lancashire PR6 7JR 01772335699 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leyland Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN 0.89 Miles

Buckshaw Parkway Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY 1.64 Miles

Euxton Balshaw Lane Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX 1.75 Miles

Bamber Bridge Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA 2.11 Miles

Lostock Hall Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF 2.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A And D Executive Travel 01772 452033 92 Claughton Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 5TN 0.15 Miles
Silver Cabs 01772 433733 24 Mead Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3FH 1.00 Miles
Avacab Taxis 01772 436425 76 Hough Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2YB 1.05 Miles
Millers Taxis 01772 424247 Unit 34 Centurion Industrial Estate Centurion Way, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GU 1.08 Miles
Leyland Taxis 01772 455555 41 Hough Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2SB 1.25 Miles
Jet Set Limousine Hire 01772 436676 Barleyfield, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8JJ 1.42 Miles
Terrys Kars 01257 233322 Low Mill/Town La, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7DJ 1.44 Miles
Clayton Private Hire 01257 267474 Mill House, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7DJ 1.44 Miles
Leyland Cabs 07812 375280 B/4 Fox La, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1HA 1.54 Miles
Icon Hire Cars 07905 164492 16 Low Green, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2DJ 1.63 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lancaster Lane Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Spring Meadow Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mendip Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cuerden Park Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bent Lane Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Bow Brook Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eaton Avenue Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Bristol Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cuerden Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Turpin Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farington Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackthorn Croft Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanley Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langdale Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
North Gate Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Whittle Surgery 01257 262383	239 Preston Road Clayton-Le-Woods Chorley Lancashire PR6 7PY
Sandy Lane Surgery 01772 214700	Sandy Lane Surgery Sandy Lane, Leyland Preston Lancashire PR25 2EB
Central Park Surgery 01772 325110	Central Park Surgery Balfour Street, Leyland Preston Lancashire PR25 2TD
Buckshaw Village Health Centre 01772 214444	Buckshaw Village Hlth Ctr Unity Pl,Buckshaw Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 7HZ
Buckshaw Village Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Unity Place Buckshaw Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 7HZ

Local Stores

Clayton Le Woods
Wigan Road
Clayton Le Woods
Chorley
Lancashire
PR25 5SB
Store Website
0.52 miles

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SPAR Matrix
Matrix Way Service Station
Unit 18 Matrix Way
Chorley
PR7 7NB
01772 452347
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Veterinary Vision
Parkwood House Berkley Drive Cuerden, Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6BY 01768 877255 info@veterinaryvision.co.uk Website 0.86 miles

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Ribble Vets
16 Golden Hill Lane Leyland Preston Lancashire PR25 3NP reception@ribblevets.co.uk Website 1.00 miles

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Leyland Vets4pets Ltd
17-19 Church Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3EJ 01772 432039 Website 1.36 miles
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Pinewood Veterinary Practice Limited
248A Leyland Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1XJ 01772 455287 admin@pinewoodvets.co.uk Website 2.07 miles
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Medivet - Bamber Bridge, Withy Grove Vets
39 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6QR 01772 330103 bamber.bridge@medivet.co.uk Website 2.68 miles
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Myvet
203A Dunkirk Lane Moss Side Shopping Centre Leyland Lancashire PR26 7SN 01254 814863 Website 2.75 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Cuerden Valley Park
Great Place For Dogs To Have Off Lead Walk ,Water Woods And Mud. 224 Preston Rd Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7HW 1.22 miles

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Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 3.37 miles I Park At The End Of Factory Lane, Lower Penwortham. Pr1 9Sn. Free Parking Can Be Found Opposite The 'Vernon'S Mill' Which Is A Very Obvious Landmark. The Lane Is About Half A Mile Long And You Will Pass Under The Active Railway Line, Pass 'Vernon'S - Cabus' Cricket Ground On Your Left. Then, Another Hundred Yards To The Car Park.

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Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 4.17 miles

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Lever Park And Rivington
Horrobin Ln Rivington Bolton BL6 7SE 6.43 miles Rivington Ln Horwich, Bolton Bl6 7Sb

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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 6.45 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 6.50 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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Weather Forecast

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Temp	19°C	18.5°C	18.2°C	16.5°C	17.8°C	20.5°C	22.8°C	24.8°C	26.1°C	25.4°C	22.1°C	20°C
Feels Like	19°C	18.5°C	18.2°C	16.5°C	17.8°C	20.5°C	24.7°C	26.5°C	27.6°C	26.9°C	23.2°C	20°C

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Temp	18.8°C	18.2°C	17.8°C	17.2°C	21.1°C	24.5°C	25.2°C	23.8°C	22.7°C	20.3°C	19.3°C	18.2°C
Feels Like	18.8°C	18.2°C	17.8°C	17.2°C	21.1°C	26.3°C	27.2°C	26°C	25.1°C	20.3°C	19.3°C	18.2°C

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