Welcome to Harrop Dale

Harrop Dale is a beautiful valley located in the heart of Lancashire, England. The valley is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds of prey, making it a great spot for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

The valley is dotted with charming villages and hamlets, each with its own unique character and history. One of the most popular villages in the area is Longridge, which is known for its picturesque streets, quaint shops, and friendly locals. Visitors can also explore the nearby towns of Clitheroe and Whalley, which offer a range of attractions, including historic landmarks, museums, and art galleries.

Harrop Dale is also home to a number of outdoor activities, including cycling, horse riding, and fishing. The area is crisscrossed by a network of trails and paths, making it easy to explore the valley on foot or by bike. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, there are plenty of picnic spots and scenic viewpoints where visitors can relax and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Local Schools

School	Details
Bowland High Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Laura Fielden	Riversmead Sawley Road Grindleton Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4QS 01200441374 School Website
Grindleton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Blanchet	Sawley Road Grindleton Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4QS 01200441257 School Website
Bolton By Bowland Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Richard Blackburn	Gisburn Road Bolton-By-Bowland Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4NP 01200447632 School Website
Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah White	Church Street Slaidburn Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3ER 01200446664 School Website
Waddington And West Bradford Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah White	West Bradford Road Waddington Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3JE 01200422915 School Website
Chatburn Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Gardiner	Sawley Road Chatburn Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4AS 01200441426 School Website
Moorland School Limited Other Independent School Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Frost	Ribblesdale Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2JA 1200423833 School Website
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Nunns	Princess Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AL 01200423539 School Website
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs James Keulemans	York Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2DJ 01200423118 School Website
Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverley Allan	Bright Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1NW 01200425564 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Clitheroe Station Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2ED 4.60 Miles

Long Preston Station Road, Long Preston, North Yorkshire, BD23 4NH 7.77 Miles

Whalley Lancs Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE 7.89 Miles

Hellifield Station Road, Hellifield, North Yorkshire, BD23 4HN 8.23 Miles

Giggleswick Off A65, Giggleswick, North Yorkshire, BD24 0EA 9.41 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
White Star Taxis 01200 444401 Unit 4/Deanfield Way/Link 59 Business Pk, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QU 4.03 Miles
A1 Private Hire 01200 428428 Unit 4A Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QD 4.37 Miles
Dial A Cab 01200 428828 Unit 4A/Salthill Ind Est/Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QD 4.37 Miles
Penole Taxi 01200 425323 2 River Lea Gdns, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QQ 4.54 Miles
Clitheroe Taxis 01200 443999 2 River Lea Gardens, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QQ 4.54 Miles
Saj Cab's 01200 442211 Eshton Terrace, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BQ 4.87 Miles
Clitheroe Taxis 01200 442211 Unit 3 Eshton Terrace, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BQ 4.87 Miles
Dial-A-Cab 01200 444144 2 Eshton Ter, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BQ 4.87 Miles
Tiger Taxis 01200 426663 Woone La, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BG 4.93 Miles
Clitheroe Cars 01200 426663 52A Woone Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BG 4.93 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lane Ends No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Holden No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Grindleton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Bank Bottom No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Bolton By Bowland Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Childrens Home No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Sawley Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Three Rivers Caravan Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Sawley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Forest Beck No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
West Bradford Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Slaidburn Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Orchard Villa No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
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West Bradford Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Slaidburn Health Centre 01200 413640	Slaidburn Health Centre Townend, Slaidburn Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3EP
Pendleside Medical Pract 01200 413600	Pendleside Medical Pract Clitheroe Health Centre Railway View Rd,Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2JG
The Castle Medical Group 01200 413535	The Castle Medical Group Clitheroe Health Centre Railway View Road Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 2JG
Clitheroe Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Clitheroe Health Centre Railway View Road Clitheroe BB7 2JG
The Annex 01200 444255	6 Railway View Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2JG

Local Stores

Petrol Clitheroe
Holm Road
Ribble Valley Enterprise Park
Barrow, Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 9WF
01254 825701
Store Website
6.78 miles

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SPAR Edisford Road
1 Edisford Rd
Clitheroe
BB7 2LN
01200 426834
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Myerscough Veterinary Group
Veterinary Centre Princess Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AL 01200 423256 clitheroe@myvets.co.uk Website 4.28 miles
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Mearley Veterinary Group
Holden Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1LU 01200 423763 clitheroe@mearleyvets.co.uk 4.55 miles
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Bowland Vets
Mitton Road Industrial Estate Whaley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9YE 01254 311311 management@bowlandvets.co.uk Website 7.39 miles

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North West Equine Vets Ltd
The Equine Clinic Rathmell Settle North Yorkshire BD24 0LA 0808 168 5580 office@nwev.co.uk Website 7.59 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 7.88 miles

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Pendle Pet Care Limited T/A Stanley House Veterinary Group
14-18 Skipton Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5NB 01282 852390 liz@stanleyhousevets.co.uk Website 8.28 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Pendle Hill
2 Barley Ln Nelson Lancashire BB9 6LH 7.03 miles

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Spring Wood Whalley
Springwood Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9UE 8.17 miles Well Signposted Car Park On The A671

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Alkincoates Reserve Colne
Alkincoats Woodland Walk Alkincoats Rd Colne BB8 9DN 9.81 miles

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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 10.14 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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Abbystead Reservoir
Woodland Walk By The Side Of A Stream. Lots Of Water For Hot Days. Wellies Needed! Dogs Can Be Off-Lead But Be Aware Of Low Fencing With Cows The Other Side. Doeholme Rake Lancashire 11.70 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 12.02 miles

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