Welcome to Stake Hill

Stake Hill is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated near the town of Middleton and is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful surroundings. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions of Stake Hill is its proximity to the Pennine Way, a long-distance footpath that runs through the heart of the Pennines. The Pennine Way is a popular destination for hikers and walkers, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a chance to explore some of the most beautiful landscapes in the UK. Stake Hill is also close to a number of other popular walking routes, including the Rochdale Canal and the Middleton Circular.

Despite its rural location, Stake Hill is well-connected to the rest of Lancashire and the wider UK. The village is just a short drive from the M60 motorway, which provides easy access to Manchester and other major cities in the region. There are also regular bus services to nearby towns and villages, making it easy to explore the local area without a car. Overall, Stake Hill is a charming and peaceful village that offers a great escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Weather

Patchy light rain with thunder

Temp: 16°C

Feels Like: 16°C

Wind: 8.1 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Waterloo Lodge Other Independent Special School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Rigby	173 Preston Road Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7AX 1257230894 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Chorley Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Annie Douglas	Cedar Road Chorley Lancashire PR6 0JF 01257265998 School Website
St Michaels Church Of England High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Jenks	Astley Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 1RS 01257264740 School Website
Chorley St Peters Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Rachel Brown	Eaves Lane Chorley Lancashire PR6 0DX 01257262625 School Website
Chorley The Parish Of St Laurence Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Marquis	Highfield Road South Chorley Lancashire PR7 1RB 01257262940 School Website
Buckshaw Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katy Brooks	Chancery Road Astley Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 1XP 01257418862 School Website
Oliver House School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Dr Wendy Sparling	Hallgate Astley Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 1XA 1257220011 School Website
Mayfield House School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-14 Head Teacher Mrs June Barker	1 Mayfield Road Chorley Lancashire Lancashire PR6 0DG 1257511231 School Website
St Chads Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr John Riley	South Hill Blackburn Road Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley Lancashire PR6 8LL 01257264480 School Website
Highfield Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Conron	Wright Street Chorley Lancashire PR6 0SL 01257262556 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Buckshaw Parkway Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY 1.19 Miles

Chorley Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS 1.30 Miles

Euxton Balshaw Lane Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX 1.51 Miles

Leyland Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN 3.02 Miles

Adlington (Lancashire) Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS 3.90 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kes Cars 01257 412333 6 Gorse Close, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8LE 0.65 Miles
Terrys Kars 01257 233322 Low Mill/Town La, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7DJ 0.99 Miles
Clayton Private Hire 01257 267474 Mill House, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7DJ 0.99 Miles
Mlc Travel Ltd 01257 410850 58 Montcliffe Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0EW 1.09 Miles
A1 Taxis 01257 233333 192 Eaves La, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0AU 1.12 Miles
Private Hire Four Four Taxis 01257 264444 Friday Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0AA 1.18 Miles
44 Taxis 01257 274444 Friday Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0AA 1.18 Miles
Yellow Cabs 01257 271108 1 Houghton St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0RG 1.30 Miles
Star Cars 01257 233363 Northumberland St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2BQ 1.42 Miles
Oasis Travel 01257 272888 Northumberland St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2BQ 1.42 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chorley North Industrial Est Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Chorley North Industrial Est Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chorley General Hospital No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Highfield Road North No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beaconsfield Terrace No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longcroft Meadow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dorking Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gorse Close Wheelton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Erskine Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Astley Village Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bagganley Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Heapey Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whittle Le Woods Shaw Brow Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Eaves Lane Surgery	311 Eaves Lane Chorley PR6 0DR
The Surgery Chorley 01257 513930	The Surgery Chorley 32-34 St Thomas's Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 1HR
Buckshaw Village Health Centre 01772 214444	Buckshaw Village Hlth Ctr Unity Pl,Buckshaw Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 7HZ
Chorley And South Ribble Pcn Hub 07887 498154	Buckshaw Village Surgery Unity Place Buckshaw Village, Chorley Lancashire PR7 7HZ
Buckshaw Village Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Unity Place Buckshaw Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 7HZ

Local Stores

Chorley Old Road - Whittle Le Woods
144 Chorley Old Road
Whittle-le-Woods
Chorley
Lancashire
PR6 7LR
01257 272674
Store Website
1.46 miles

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SPAR Mercury Chorley
Jubilee Service Station Ltd
65 Preston Road
Whittle Le Woods
Chorley
PR6 7PG
01257270688
Store Website
0.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Chorley (Hillcrest Animal Hospital)
Water Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 1EX 01257 262448 chorley@medivet.co.uk Website 0.81 miles
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Pinewood Veterinary Practice Limited
23 Crown Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 1DX 01257 276517 admin@pinewoodvets.co.uk Website 1.18 miles
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Chorley Vets
77 - 79 Market Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 2SN 01257 274767 management@chorleyvets.co.uk Website 1.29 miles
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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 2.92 miles

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Leyland Vets4pets Ltd
17-19 Church Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3EJ 01772 432039 Website 3.01 miles
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Ribble Vets
16 Golden Hill Lane Leyland Preston Lancashire PR25 3NP reception@ribblevets.co.uk Website 3.10 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 1.32 miles

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Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 2.60 miles

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Lever Park And Rivington
Horrobin Ln Rivington Bolton BL6 7SE 4.13 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 5.13 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 5.15 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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Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 5.61 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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Weather Forecast

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	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	13.7°C	12.9°C	12.5°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	17.6°C	20.1°C	21.8°C	22.5°C	21.6°C	18.9°C	16.8°C
Feels Like	12.9°C	12.1°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	14°C	17.4°C	20.1°C	21.8°C	24.6°C	21.6°C	18.9°C	16.8°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Patchy light rain in area with thunder	Sunny	Patchy rain nearby
Temp	15.8°C	16.2°C	15.8°C	15.6°C	17.1°C	18.7°C	20.6°C	22.4°C	23.1°C	21.5°C	19.4°C	18.1°C
Feels Like	15.8°C	16.2°C	15.8°C	15.6°C	17.1°C	18.7°C	20.6°C	24.3°C	25°C	21.5°C	19.4°C	18.1°C

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Temp	17.1°C	16.5°C	16.2°C	16.5°C	17.1°C	18°C	17.5°C	18.2°C	18.2°C	17.8°C	17.6°C	17.5°C
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