Welcome to Worsley Mesnes

Worsley Mesnes is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Wigan, Lancashire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Wigan and is surrounded by green fields and countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was known as Worsley. The village was originally a farming community, but with the arrival of the Industrial Revolution, it became a hub for coal mining and textile production.

Today, Worsley Mesnes is a thriving community with a population of around 6,000 people. The village has a range of amenities including shops, pubs, and restaurants. There are also several schools in the area, making it an ideal place for families to live. The village is well-connected to the rest of the region with good transport links to nearby towns and cities.

One of the main attractions in Worsley Mesnes is the Mesnes Park. The park is a beautiful green space that covers over 20 acres of land. It has a lake, a bandstand, and a children's play area. The park is a popular destination for families and is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The park also hosts several events throughout the year, including music festivals and fairs. Overall, Worsley Mesnes is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 6.2°C

Wind: 14.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Christ Church Charnock Richard C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs H L Brooks	Church Lane Charnock Richard Chorley Lancashire PR7 5NA 01257791490 School Website
Eccleston St Marys Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jacqui Birchall	The Green Eccleston Chorley Lancashire PR7 5TE 01257451317 School Website
Heskin Pembertons Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alan Brindle	Withington Lane Heskin Chorley Lancashire PR7 5LU 01257451365 School Website
Eccleston Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Jones	Doctors Lane Eccleston Chorley Lancashire PR7 5RA 01257451114 School Website
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Helen Gregson	Bredon Avenue Euxton Chorley Lancashire PR7 6NS 01257278722 School Website
Euxton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick Ward	Wigan Road Euxton Chorley Lancashire PR7 6JW 01257263454 School Website
Euxton St Marys Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Noblet	Wigan Road Euxton Chorley Lancashire PR7 6JW 01257262049 School Website
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Caunce	Primrose Hill Road Euxton Chorley Lancashire PR7 6BA 01257276688 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School And Nursery Chorley Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Patrick Smyth	Hornchurch Drive Chorley Lancashire PR7 2RJ 01257262811 School Website
Southlands High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Bousfield	Clover Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 2NJ 1257414455 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Euxton Balshaw Lane Balshaw Lane, Euxton, Lancashire, PR7 6DX 2.03 Miles

Buckshaw Parkway Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY 2.34 Miles

Chorley Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS 2.73 Miles

Leyland Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN 3.59 Miles

Croston Station Road, Croston, Lancashire, PR26 9SE 3.71 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Charnock Executive Cars 01257 795000 11 Leeson Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5NB 1.30 Miles
D M S Classic Car 01257 272595 1 Yew Tree Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6BH 1.77 Miles
Eccleston Private Hire 01257 470800 Coppull Enterprise Centre, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5BW 1.87 Miles
Chm Chauffeuring Services Ltd 0844 335 8856 Orchard Cottage, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5PR 2.10 Miles
C And S Travel 01257 277211 57 Moor Rd, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2LR 2.25 Miles
Chorley Taxis 01257 232222 107 Market St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2SQ 2.55 Miles
Star Cars 01257 233363 Northumberland St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2BQ 2.67 Miles
Oasis Travel 01257 272888 Northumberland St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2BQ 2.67 Miles
Leyland Airport Services 01772 421947 68 Victoria Park Ave, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1UG 2.81 Miles
Yellow Cabs 01257 271108 1 Houghton St, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0RG 2.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Dawbaers Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Wood Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Motorway Service Station (S) Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
The Green Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Anderton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charnock Richard Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eccleston Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Park Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heskin Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shaw Green Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Chorley Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Highways Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Fields Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hinds Head Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Dob Brow Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Eccleston Village Surgery 01772 644765	Eccleston Health Centre Doctors Lane Eccleston Chorley Lancashire PR7 5RA
The Euxton Medical Centre 01257 514190	The Euxton Medical Centre St.Mary's Gate Euxton Nr Chorley, Lancashire PR7 6AH
Coppull Medical Practice 01257 791216	Coppull Medical Practice Acreswood Surgery 5 Acreswood Close,Coppull Chorley, Lancashire PR7 5EN
Dr R Baghdjian Surgery 01257 513950	Chorley Health Centre Collison Avenue Chorley Lancashire PR7 2TH
Regent House Surgery 01257 264842	Regent House Surgery 21 Regent Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 2DH

Local Stores

Coppull
195 Spendmore Lane
Coppull
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 5BY
01257 791265
Store Website
2.15 miles

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SPAR Heskin
Wood Lane
Heskin
Chorley
PR7 5NE
01257 451509
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Eccleston (Hillcrest Veterinary Surgery)
Doctors Lane Eccleston Lancashire PR7 5RA 01257 262675 eccleston@medivet.co.uk Website 1.41 miles

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Pinewood Veterinary Practice Ltd
10 Mill Street Coppull Lancashire PR7 5AZ 01257 367 550 admin@pinewoodvets.co.uk Website 2.14 miles

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Pinewood Veterinary Practice Limited
23 Crown Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 1DX 01257 276517 admin@pinewoodvets.co.uk Website 2.47 miles
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Chorley Vets
77 - 79 Market Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 2SN 01257 274767 management@chorleyvets.co.uk Website 2.58 miles
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Medivet Chorley (Hillcrest Animal Hospital)
Water Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 1EX 01257 262448 chorley@medivet.co.uk Website 2.82 miles
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Leyland Vets4pets Ltd
17-19 Church Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3EJ 01772 432039 Website 2.93 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 1.75 miles

Location what3words jeeps.eager.cheat

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 3.73 miles

Location what3words hatter.radiates.yard

Lever Park And Rivington
Horrobin Ln Rivington Bolton BL6 7SE 5.39 miles Rivington Ln Horwich, Bolton Bl6 7Sb

Location what3words backs.sedative.trail

Haigh Woodland Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Haigh Woodland Park, Which Is Close To Wigan. Haigh Woodland Park Is One Of The North West's Most Treasured Natural Attractions. It Has Impressive Grounds And Woodlands Which You And Your Dog Can Enjoy, Along With A Stretch Of The Walk Being Alongside The Leeds And Liverpool Canal. WN2 1PE 6.15 miles Haigh Woodland Park Is Within Easy Reach Of Both The M6 (J27) And The M61 (J6). If Approaching From The M6, Take The A49 Towards Standish, Then The B5239 To Haigh. Look Out For The B5239 And Aspull, Then Haigh, When Leaving The M61. Alternatively, Haigh Woodland Park Can Easily Be Found Close To The Two Main A Roads, The A6 And The A49.

Location what3words gravel.brain.empire

Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 6.54 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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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 8.16 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-10.6°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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