Welcome to Scaitcliffe

Scaitcliffe is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Accrington and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. The village is home to a number of traditional stone-built houses and cottages, which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

One of the most notable landmarks in Scaitcliffe is the St. James Church, which was built in the 19th century. The church is a fine example of Gothic Revival architecture and features a stunning stained-glass window that depicts the life of St. James. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who come to admire its beauty and learn about its history. Another landmark in the village is the Scaitcliffe Hall, which was built in the 17th century. The hall is a Grade II listed building and is now used as a residential care home.

Scaitcliffe is a peaceful and tranquil village that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a friendly and welcoming community. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or an active holiday, Scaitcliffe has something to offer everyone. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty, Scaitcliffe is a hidden gem that is waiting to be discovered.

Local Weather

Light drizzle

Temp: 8°C

Feels Like: 6°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
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 Andrews Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christina Wilkinson	Springfield Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3LG 07582584636 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
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Community Special School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Holt	Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 4QG 01254235772 School Website
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Philip Sumner	White Ash Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3JG 01254233312 School Website
Rhyddings Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Williams	Haworth Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3EA 1254231051 School Website
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr James Mcbride	Aspen Lane Oswaldtwistle Lancashire BB5 4QA 1254234584 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
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
Fairfield Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Dr Sacha Walker-Byrne	Fairfield Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 0LD 01254231589 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Church And Oswaldtwistle Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP 0.39 Miles

Accrington Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ 1.28 Miles

Rishton Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY 1.45 Miles

Huncoat Station Road, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6LT 3.08 Miles

Blackburn Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX 3.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A-Class Travel Services 01254 727720 13 Ripon Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4NG 0.31 Miles
Hyndburn Cars 01254 237151 230A Union Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3JB 0.50 Miles
Church And Ossy Taxis 01254 238000 230A Union Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3JB 0.50 Miles
Accrington Taxis 01254 396060 230A Union Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3JB 0.50 Miles
Aa-Minibuses 07984 272727 2 Tremellen Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1SZ 0.91 Miles
M.A Minibuses Accrington Private Hire 07878 383037 1 Primrose Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0HU 0.97 Miles
Atlantis Minibuses 01254 879000 6 Crossland St, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0RY 1.00 Miles
City Cars 01254 233240 174 Higher Antley St, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0QB 1.20 Miles
Max Cabs 01254 395555 3 Edgar Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1PT 1.34 Miles
Legend Cars 01254 390504 76 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LE 1.40 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Old West End Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Thwaites Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Union Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
White Ash Estate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gateway Oswaldtwistle No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Higher West End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
65 Catlow Hall Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moor End Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Stanhill Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Kirk No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanhill Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Bridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spring Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Merlin Court No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Antley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Rhyddings Surgery	Rhyddings Surgery 71 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3DD
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
Higher Heys Surgery 01254 617974	Higher Heys Surgery Oswaldwistle Accrington BB5 3BP
Richmond Medical Centre 01254 282460	Acorn Primary Health C C 421 Blackburn Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 1RT

Local Stores

Rishton - Harwood Road
2 Harwood Road
Rishton
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 4DJ
01254 888969
Store Website
1.49 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Myerscough Veterinary Group
307 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3HS 01254 398737 oswaldtwistle@myvets.co.uk Website 0.53 miles
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Mearley Veterinary Group
Kenyon Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 1BE 01254 231703 accrington@mearleyvets.co.uk 1.51 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 1.62 miles

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Town &Amp; Country Veterinary Group
69 Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington Lancashire BB5 5ED 01254 233723 Website 1.65 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
16 Queen Street Great Harwood Lancashire BB6 7QQ 01254 877654 greatharwood@myvets.co.uk Website 2.55 miles
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Daisy Street Veterinary Centre
Daisy Street Blackburn Lancashire BB1 5EW 01254 53622 Website 2.88 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Spring Wood Whalley
Springwood Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9UE 4.91 miles Well Signposted Car Park On The A671

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Sunnyhurst Wood
Great Walk For Everyone. Especially Dogs And Children! Sunnyhurst Wood Lancashire 5.07 miles

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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 5.64 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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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 6.06 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 6.09 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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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 6.63 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-11.6°C	-11.3°C	-10.9°C	-10.5°C	-9.5°C	-4.9°C	0.7°C	7.2°C	6.3°C	2.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C
Feels Like	-17.3°C	-18.1°C	-18.3°C	-18.4°C	-17.6°C	-12.5°C	-5.5°C	0°C	2.8°C	-0.5°C	-3.2°C	-4.8°C

Tuesday	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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-1.8°C	-2.3°C	-2.7°C	-2.9°C	-1.4°C	1.4°C	4.8°C	6.9°C	7.1°C	5.6°C	3.4°C	0.4°C
Feels Like	-6.2°C	-6.8°C	-7.1°C	-7.1°C	-5.7°C	-2.8°C	1.2°C	3.9°C	4.5°C	3.4°C	0.5°C	-3.4°C

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

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Temp	0.6°C	0.4°C	-0.1°C	-0.9°C	-1.4°C	-0.8°C	0.6°C	1.9°C	2.6°C	2.7°C	5.1°C	3.5°C
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