Welcome to Wiswell

Wiswell is a small village located in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Calder and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Wiswell is known for its picturesque scenery, historic buildings, and friendly community. The village has a population of around 500 people and is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the area.

One of the most notable landmarks in Wiswell is the St. John the Evangelist Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who come to admire its beauty.

Wiswell is also home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants. The Freemasons at Wiswell is a popular gastropub that has won numerous awards for its food and service. The pub is known for its locally sourced ingredients and innovative menu. The village also has a number of other pubs and restaurants that offer a range of dining options. Overall, Wiswell is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the history and culture of Lancashire.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 15°C

Feels Like: 13.8°C

Wind: 8.1 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School	Details
Oakhill School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mrs Jane Buttery	Wiswell Lane Whalley Lancashire Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9AF 1254823546 School Website
Barrow Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Mcardle	Old Row Barrow Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9AZ 01254822338 School Website
Whalley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Blackburn	Church Lane Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9SY 01254823348 School Website
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Michael Wright	Elker Lane Billington Elker Lane, Billington Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9JA 1254823362 School Website
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Sabden Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Claire Halstead	Watt Street Sabden Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9ED 01282771009 School Website
Sabden Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Maskell	Whalley Road Sabden Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9DZ 01282771000 School Website
Read St Johns C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Frances Agar	Straits Lane Read Burnley Lancashire BB12 7PE 01282771065 School Website
Ribblesdale High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Anne-Marie Horrocks	Queens Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1EJ 01200422563 School Website
St James Church Of England Primary School Clitheroe Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Leeming	Greenacre Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1ED 01200423599 School Website
Ribblesdale Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Miss Susan Allan	Queens Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1EL 01200423672 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Whalley Lancs Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE 1.04 Miles

Clitheroe Station Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2ED 2.77 Miles

Langho Off Whalley New Road, Langho, Lancashire, BB6 8EZ 3.36 Miles

Huncoat Station Road, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6LT 4.50 Miles

Hapton Manchester Road, Hapton, Lancashire, BB12 7LG 4.56 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ribble Valley Premier Hire Ltd 01254 824144 Whalley Industrial Park, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9AH 0.57 Miles
Lmc Cars 01254 246663 Whalley Industrial Park, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9AH 0.57 Miles
Ribble Valley Private Hire 01254 823334 1 Accrington Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9TD 1.08 Miles
Beez Private Hire 01254 822922 Unit 6/Abbey Works/King St, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9SP 1.16 Miles
Ribble Valley Carriage Co 01282 779898 75 Whalley Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9EA 1.92 Miles
Telecars Executive Travel 0800 468 1778 48 Pasturelands Drive, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9LW 2.00 Miles
Safcabs Ltd 01200 444333 Whalley Rd, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9DZ 2.04 Miles
Bs Cab 07976 388885 149 Pasture Drive, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9LJ 2.05 Miles
Hi- Life Travel 07772 713207 32 Turner Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1EN 2.29 Miles
Pendle Taxis 01200 443999 12 Talbot Cl, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1LF 2.35 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Whiteacre Lane Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
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Whalley Tso Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Whalley Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Calderstones No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsmill Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Pleasant View No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Limehouse Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Pendleton Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Railway View No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Billington Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
George Lane Dudley Hill House No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watts No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Whalley Medical Centre 01254 823273	Whalley Medical Centre 42 King Street, Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9SL
Whalley Site	Mitton Road Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9PE
The Health Centre 01282 772045	Sabden Medical Centre The Holme Sabden Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9DZ
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
0.61 miles

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SPAR Whalley
9 George Street
Whalley
Blackburn
BB7 9TH
01254 822466
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Town &Amp; Country Veterinary Group
Bowland House The Sidings Business Park Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9SE 01254 824244 reception@abbeydalevets.co.uk Website 1.04 miles

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Bowland Vets
Mitton Road Industrial Estate Whaley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9YE 01254 311311 management@bowlandvets.co.uk Website 1.09 miles

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North West Equine Vets Ltd
Martholme Farm Martholme Lane Great Harwood Blackburn Lancashire BB6 7UJ 01254 888600 office@nwev.co.uk Website 2.34 miles
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Mearley Veterinary Group
Holden Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1LU 01200 423763 clitheroe@mearleyvets.co.uk 2.77 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
Veterinary Centre Princess Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AL 01200 423256 clitheroe@myvets.co.uk Website 3.04 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
16 Queen Street Great Harwood Lancashire BB6 7QQ 01254 877654 greatharwood@myvets.co.uk Website 3.29 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Spring Wood Whalley
Springwood Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9UE 0.88 miles Well Signposted Car Park On The A671

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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 4.35 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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Pendle Hill
2 Barley Ln Nelson Lancashire BB9 6LH 5.08 miles

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Towneley Park
Towneley Park Lancashire 8.00 miles Brown Signs Direct You There Within Several Miles. 3 Car Parks From Various Access Roads. Close To Burnley Town Centre On The Road Out Towards Todmorden.

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Alkincoates Reserve Colne
Alkincoats Woodland Walk Alkincoats Rd Colne BB8 9DN 8.71 miles

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Hurstwood Reservoir
Park Up And Follow The Path Through The Gate, Walk Up The Path To The Reservoir And Walk Around It. It Takes About 45 Minutes But If Your Dog Loves Water Like Hector Does You Will Spend Ages At The Waters Edge Throwing A Ball Into The Water!! We Have Hector Off Lead However If You Decide To Walk Through The Woodland Off Path Beware Of Mountain Bikes And Horses. 23 Hurstwood Ln Worsthorne Burnley BB10 3LF 9.26 miles

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Weather Forecast

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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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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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