Welcome to Haslingden

Haslingden is a small town located in the Rossendale district of Lancashire, England. The town is situated on the slopes of the Pennines and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Haslingden has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was a small market town. The town grew rapidly during the Industrial Revolution and became a major centre for the cotton industry. Today, Haslingden is a thriving community with a population of around 16,000 people.

One of the most notable landmarks in Haslingden is St. James' Church, which dates back to the 18th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. Another popular attraction in the town is the Haslingden Halo, a large steel structure that was erected in 2007 to mark the town's regeneration. The Halo offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for walkers and cyclists.

Haslingden is also home to a number of local businesses and shops, including a weekly market that takes place in the town centre. The town has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local clubs and societies, including a brass band and a cricket club. Haslingden is also well-connected to the rest of Lancashire, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities such as Blackburn and Manchester. Overall, Haslingden is a charming town with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Schools

School	Details
Haslingden Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Glyn Ellis	Ryefield Avenue Rossendale Haslingden Lancashire BB4 4BJ 01706215947 School Website
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Haslingden Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Donna Mcnicoll	Lime Road Rossendale Haslingden Lancashire BB4 5NP 01706214747 School Website
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Bolton	Broadway Rossendale Haslingden Lancashire BB4 4EH 01706229832 School Website
Hillside Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Mrs Christina Holdsworth	Cedar Avenue Rossendale Haslingden Lancashire BB4 5NH 01706214162 School Website
Haslingden St James Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Frances Brady	Regent Street Rossendale Haslingden Lancashire BB4 5HQ 01706214134 School Website
St Veronicas Roman Catholic Primary School Helmshore Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola White	Raven Avenue Rossendale Helmshore Lancashire BB4 4EZ 01706226315 School Website
Haslingden High School And Sixth Form Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Russell Clarke	Broadway Rossendale Haslingden Lancashire BB4 4EY 01706215726 School Website
Helmshore Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christine Myers	Gregory Fold Rossendale Helmshore Lancashire BB4 4JW 01706213756 School Website
Maple House School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-14 Head Teacher Mr Lee Cambray	546-548 Manchester Road Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6LN 7901048480 School Website
Tor View School Academy Special Converter Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Parrish	Clod Lane Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6LR 1706214640 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Accrington Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ 4.15 Miles

Church And Oswaldtwistle Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP 4.55 Miles

Entwistle Off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG 4.72 Miles

Huncoat Station Road, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6LT 5.29 Miles

Darwen Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DE 5.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kenyons Taxis 01706 221143 5A Manchester Road, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5SL 0.38 Miles
Red Barren Taxis 01706 219999 95 Deardengate, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5SN 0.38 Miles
A And B Taxis 01706 222263 95 Deardengate, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5SN 0.38 Miles
Lynx Taxis 01706 229191 5 Pleasant Street, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5LG 0.44 Miles
Attock Taxis 01706 210071 18 Regent Street, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5HQ 0.57 Miles
Classic Elegance Cars Rossendale 01706 222548 79 Broadway, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4ES 0.62 Miles
Airwolf 01706 831831 2 Church Street, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5QU 0.62 Miles
Platinum Executive Cars 07515 124775 27 Rydal Road, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EE 0.64 Miles
Emt Valley Limo 01706 218756 129 Blackburn Road, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5HN 0.81 Miles
Star Taxi 01706 222111 106 Bury Rd, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6DD 1.38 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Helmshire Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sykeside Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sidmouth Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Piccadilly Street Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Grane Road Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Tesco Stores Ltd Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Longshoot Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lancaster Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haslingden Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Broadway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Place Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Helmshore Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Gregory Fold Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Carrs Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Haslingden Healthcare Ltd 01706 605115	Haslingden Health Centre Manchester Rd,Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 5SL
Hazelvalley Family Practice 01706 253700	The Surgery 7-9 Manchester Road Haslingden Rossendale, Lancashire BB4 5SL
Rossendale Valley Medical Practice 01706 226705	Haslingden Health Centre Manchester Road Haslingden Rossendale BB4 5SL
St James' Medical Centre 01706 213060	St James Medical Centre Burnley Rd, Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8HH
Fairmore Medical Practice 01706 253530	Rossendale Phcc 161 Bacup Rd, Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7PL

Local Stores

Haslingden
2 John Street
Haslingden
Rossendale
Lancashire
BB4 5QB
01706 222532
Store Website
0.55 miles

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SPAR Rawtenstall
Holmfield Garage Store
Burnley Road
Rawtenstall
BB4 8EW
01706 214512
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Myerscough Veterinary Group
26 Blackburn Road Haslingden Lancashire BB4 5QQ 01706 223287 haslingden@myvets.co.uk Website 0.49 miles
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Rawtenstall Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 24, New Hall Way Retail Park Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6HR rawtenstall@vets4pets.com 1.14 miles

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Valley Vetcare T/A Shuttleworth Veterinary Group
209A Bacup Road Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7PA 01706 225300 info@shuttleworthvets.co.uk Website 2.09 miles
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Medivet Ramsbottom
11A Market Place Ramsbottom Bury Greater Manchester BL0 9AJ 01706 827787 ramsbottom@medivet.co.uk Website 3.42 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 4.19 miles

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Mearley Veterinary Group
Kenyon Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 1BE 01254 231703 accrington@mearleyvets.co.uk 4.26 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Holcombe Hill Lancashire
Built In 1852 This Well Known Bury Landmark Was Erected In Tribute To One Of Bury's Most Famous Sons, Sir Robert Peel; Founder Of The Police Force And Prime Minister 1841-1846. The Tower Stands 128Ft High And Offers Stunning Views Over Manchester And North Wales. Look Out For The Flag Flying From The Top Of The Tower Indicating It Is Open To The Public Or Go To The Events Sections Of This Website For The Latest Dates. 18-20 Holcombe Old Rd Bury BL8 4LZ 3.65 miles

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Entwistle And Turton Reservoir
Beautiful , Mostly Flat Walk Around The Reservoir With Option To Go Through Some Majestic Pine Woods. Well Laid Paths To Walk On And Dogs Are Ok Off Lead. Entwistle Hall Barn Entwistle Hall Ln Entwistle Bolton BL7 0LR 4.65 miles

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Scout Moor
Great Walk Over Open Moorland. Can Be Extremely Muddy And Wet If Any Recent Rain! The Owd Betts Edenfield Rd Rochdale Lancashire OL12 7TY 4.85 miles Parking Off Road Just Past The Owd Betts Pub - Very Dog Friendly (Even If Muddy!) And Great Food. Edenfield Rd, Rochdale Ol12 7Ty

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Wayoh Reservoir
This Is A 4 Mike Walk, But There Is An Option Early On To Cut It Short By Turning Left Rather Than Continuing Straight On. 7 Overhouses Bolton BL7 0LL 4.87 miles Head To Entwistle Car Park And Walk To The Right Instead Of Left To Entwistle

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Lee Quarry Rossendale
Lee Quarry Mtb Trail Bacup Lancashire OL13 0DD 4.97 miles Behind Kingfisher Building Corner Of Newline, Bacup. Ol13

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Entwistle Reservoir
This Is Another Lovely Reservoir Walk In Lancashire, And Is About 2.5 Miles. Edge Ln 5.04 miles Turton And Entwistle

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