Welcome to Whitewell

Whitewell is a small village located in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Hodder and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its stunning scenery, which attracts many visitors each year. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St Michael's Church, which dates back to the 16th century.

Whitewell is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with many walking and cycling routes in the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of pubs and restaurants, which serve locally sourced food and drink. The village is particularly well-known for its seafood, with many of the local restaurants serving fresh fish caught in the nearby rivers and streams.

Despite its small size, Whitewell has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village is home to a number of community groups, including a gardening club, a history society, and a sports club. The village also hosts an annual summer fair, which attracts visitors from across the region. Overall, Whitewell is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a taste of rural Lancashire life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 6.9°C

Wind: 16.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Thorneyholme Roman Catholic Primary School Dunsop Bridge Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Olga Jackson	Trough Road Dunsop Bridge Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3BG 01200448276 School Website
Brabins Endowed School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Wallace	Longridge Road Chipping Preston Lancashire PR3 2QD 0 199561596 School Website
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Chipping Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mary Morris	Club Lane Chipping Preston Lancashire PR3 2QH 0 199561367 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
Stonyhurst College Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr John Browne	Stonyhurst Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9PZ 1254826345 School Website
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
Edisford Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Elizabeth Hamilton-Thorpe	Edisford Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2LN 01200422239 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Clitheroe Station Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2ED 5.86 Miles

Whalley Lancs Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE 7.76 Miles

Langho Off Whalley New Road, Langho, Lancashire, BB6 8EZ 8.31 Miles

Ramsgreave And Wilpshire Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP 9.82 Miles

Rishton Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY 11.23 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aaaa Eagle Taxis 01200 442233 33 Garnett Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2PA 5.79 Miles
Saj Cab's 01200 442211 Eshton Terrace, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BQ 6.07 Miles
Clitheroe Taxis 01200 442211 Unit 3 Eshton Terrace, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BQ 6.07 Miles
Dial-A-Cab 01200 444144 2 Eshton Ter, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BQ 6.07 Miles
Tiger Taxis 01200 426663 Woone La, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BG 6.11 Miles
Clitheroe Cars 01200 426663 52A Woone Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BG 6.11 Miles
Clitheroe Private Hire 01200 442211 52A Woone La, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1BG 6.11 Miles
Uk Cars 01200 443444 35 Whalley Rd, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1EE 6.20 Miles
Penole Taxi 01200 425323 2 River Lea Gdns, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QQ 6.23 Miles
Clitheroe Taxis 01200 443999 2 River Lea Gardens, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QQ 6.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Whitewell Hotel No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Cow Ark No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Middle Lees No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Browsholme Hall No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Dunsop Bridge Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Farrowfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Heanings No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Talbot Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Bashall Eaves Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Walker Fold No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Newton In Bowland Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Chaigley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Hesketh Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Higher Hodder Bridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Waddington Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:14:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

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

Longridge
35 Berry Lane
Longridge
Preston
Lancashire
PR3 3JL
01772 782210
Store Website
6.77 miles

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SPAR Edisford Road
1 Edisford Rd
Clitheroe
BB7 2LN
01200 426834
Store Website
5.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Apex Equine Dental Surgery Ltd
13 Glen Avenue Knowle Green Preston Lancashire PR3 2ZQ 07961210750 sam@apexequinedentalsurgery.co.uk Website 5.68 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
Veterinary Centre Princess Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AL 01200 423256 clitheroe@myvets.co.uk Website 6.11 miles
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Mearley Veterinary Group
Holden Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1LU 01200 423763 clitheroe@mearleyvets.co.uk 6.28 miles
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Bowland Vets
Mitton Road Industrial Estate Whaley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9YE 01254 311311 management@bowlandvets.co.uk Website 7.23 miles

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Longridge Vets
54 Preston Road Longridge Preston Lancashire PR3 3AY 01772 783 327 longridge_vet@btconnect.com Website 7.28 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 7.76 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 6.40 miles

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Brock Bottom
Brock Mill Ln Preston PR3 0PP 7.22 miles

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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 7.41 miles

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Spring Wood Whalley
Springwood Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9UE 8.41 miles Well Signposted Car Park On The A671

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Nicky Nook
Start At Applestore Cafe And Finish There On This Circular Walk.6Km With Ascent Of 200M Apple Store Cafe Snowhill Lane 9.42 miles

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Garstang Millennium Walk
Starting From The High Street Car Park And Follow The Path Along The River. Lovely Walk Along Well Defined Paths Following The River Where Dogs Can Have A Splash And A Swim. Follow The Path Back Through Fields (Usually Livestock Free) To Finish Back At The Car Park Again. Brilliant For Off Lead! Sunnybank High St Garstang Preston PR3 1EB 10.33 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Patchy light snow	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.9°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

Sunday	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	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

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Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

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