Welcome to Dinckley

Dinckley is a small village located in the Ribble Valley district 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 picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

One of the main attractions in Dinckley is the Dinckley Footbridge, which spans the River Ribble and connects the village to nearby Hurst Green. The footbridge is a popular spot for walkers and cyclists, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. The bridge was originally built in 1902 and was restored in 2002, ensuring that it remains a vital part of the local community.

Dinckley is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Dinckley Lodge. The lodge was built in the early 19th century and was originally used as a hunting lodge. Today, the building is a private residence, but its stunning architecture and rich history make it a popular attraction for visitors to the village. Overall, Dinckley is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Lancashire.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 13.2°C

Feels Like: 12.8°C

Wind: 4.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary School Hurst Green Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Orr	Whalley Road Hurst Green Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9QJ 01254826246 School Website
Langho And Billington St Leonards C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dawn Lindley	Whalley Road Langho Blackburn Lancashire BB6 8AB 01254247156 School Website
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Langho Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Boden	Whalley Road Langho Blackburn Lancashire BB6 8EQ 01254247157 School Website
Salesbury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Berryman	Lovely Hall Lane Salesbury Blackburn Lancashire BB1 9EQ 01254244580 School Website
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Michael Wright	Elker Lane Billington Elker Lane, Billington Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9JA 1254823362 School Website
Stonyhurst College Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr John Browne	Stonyhurst Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9PZ 1254826345 School Website
Ribchester St Wilfrids Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs A G Cottam	Church Street Ribchester Preston Lancashire PR3 3XP 01254878300 School Website
Whalley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Blackburn	Church Lane Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9SY 01254823348 School Website
Oakhill School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mrs Jane Buttery	Wiswell Lane Whalley Lancashire Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9AF 1254823546 School Website
Roe Lee Park Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Gillian Wilton	Emerald Avenue Blackburn Lancashire BB1 9RP 0 125456297 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Langho Off Whalley New Road, Langho, Lancashire, BB6 8EZ 1.30 Miles

Whalley Lancs Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE 2.51 Miles

Ramsgreave And Wilpshire Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP 2.94 Miles

Rishton Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY 4.22 Miles

Clitheroe Station Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2ED 4.73 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Adeles Travel 01254 245482 2 Olive Bank, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB6 8ED 1.35 Miles
Executive Cars 01254 246000 196 Whalley Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB6 8AA 1.36 Miles
Bs Cab 07976 388885 149 Pasture Drive, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9LJ 1.87 Miles
Telecars Executive Travel 0800 468 1778 48 Pasturelands Drive, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9LW 1.93 Miles
Beez Private Hire 01254 822922 Unit 6/Abbey Works/King St, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9SP 2.63 Miles
Ribble Valley Private Hire 01254 823334 1 Accrington Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9TD 2.70 Miles
Roelee Private Hire 01254 245548 779 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 9BE 2.78 Miles
La Private Hire 01254 878876 5 Preston Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3XL 2.79 Miles
Lmc Cars 01254 246663 Whalley Industrial Park, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9AH 2.98 Miles
Ribble Valley Premier Hire Ltd 01254 824144 Whalley Industrial Park, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9AH 2.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Dinckley Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Old Langho Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Brockhall Village Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Manor Court Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Rydings Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hurst Green Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Petre Arms Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langho Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Cross Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Park Gate Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Punch Bowl Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Shropshire Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Town Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orphanage Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
York Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Whalley Site	Mitton Road Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9PE
Whalley Medical Centre 01254 823273	Whalley Medical Centre 42 King Street, Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9SL
Brownhill Surgery 01254 247477	Brownhill Surgery 788-790 Whalley New Road Blackburn Lancashire BB1 9BA
Great Harwood Medical Group 01254 617570	Great Harwood Health Ctr. Water Street, Gt Harwood Blackburn Lancashire BB6 7QR
Great Harwood Health Centre Lancashire Bcsc	Water Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7QR

Local Stores

King Street - Whalley
60 King Street
Whalley
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 9SN
01254 823280
Store Website
2.69 miles

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SPAR Portland Road
1A
Portland Road
Langho
Blackburn
BB6 8EL
01254 249231
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bowland Vets
Mitton Road Industrial Estate Whaley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9YE 01254 311311 management@bowlandvets.co.uk Website 2.49 miles

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Town &Amp; Country Veterinary Group
Bowland House The Sidings Business Park Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9SE 01254 824244 reception@abbeydalevets.co.uk Website 2.51 miles

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Vets Now Preston
C/O Myerscough Veterinary Group Myerscough House Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7JA 01772 378764 prestonclinic@vets-now.com Website 3.01 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
Myerscough House Longsight Road Clayton Le Dale Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7JA 01254 814863 a59@myvets.co.uk Website 3.01 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
16 Queen Street Great Harwood Lancashire BB6 7QQ 01254 877654 greatharwood@myvets.co.uk Website 3.51 miles
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Apex Equine Dental Surgery Ltd
13 Glen Avenue Knowle Green Preston Lancashire PR3 2ZQ 07961210750 sam@apexequinedentalsurgery.co.uk Website 3.57 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Spring Wood Whalley
Springwood Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9UE 3.12 miles Well Signposted Car Park On The A671

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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 7.28 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 8.29 miles

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Pendle Hill
2 Barley Ln Nelson Lancashire BB9 6LH 8.57 miles

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Beacon Fell Walk
Lots Of Different Paths And Routes To Take For A Lovely Walk In The Forest. Plenty Of Room For A Good Run Off Lead, Just Watch Out For The Odd Horse Rider. Beacon Fell Visitor Centre 8.91 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 9.02 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	27.2°C	26.7°C	25.1°C	24.9°C	26°C	27.7°C	29.6°C	32.3°C	32.8°C	29.5°C	26.6°C	25°C
Feels Like	29.4°C	27.9°C	26.7°C	26.4°C	27.4°C	30.1°C	33.6°C	37.9°C	39°C	34.9°C	30.8°C	28.2°C

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Temp	24°C	23.5°C	23.4°C	23.5°C	23.8°C	25°C	27°C	27.9°C	28.1°C	28°C	26.4°C	24°C
Feels Like	26.6°C	26°C	25.9°C	26.1°C	26.5°C	27.8°C	30°C	30.8°C	30.8°C	30.7°C	28.9°C	26.3°C

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