Welcome to Worsthorne

Worsthorne is a small village located in the borough of Burnley, Lancashire. It is situated on the southern slopes of the Pennines, and it is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, and it is home to several historic buildings, including St. John the Evangelist Church, which dates back to the 19th century. The village is also known for its traditional architecture, with many of the buildings constructed from local stone.

Worsthorne is a close-knit community, and it is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The village has a range of amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a primary school. There are also several local businesses, including a pub, a convenience store, and a hair salon. The village is well-connected, with regular bus services to nearby towns and cities, including Burnley and Manchester.

Worsthorne is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, with several scenic routes in the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to several local events throughout the year, including a summer fair and a Christmas market. Overall, Worsthorne is a charming and picturesque village, with a strong sense of community and a rich history.

Local Schools

School	Details
Worsthorne Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Nicholls	Brownside Road Worsthorne Burnley Lancashire BB10 3LR 01282425690 School Website
Burnley Brunshaw Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Gina Smith	Morse Street Burnley Lancashire BB10 4PB 01282423280 School Website
Unity College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Richardson	Townley Holmes Burnley Lancashire BB11 3DF 01282683010 School Website
Compass Community School Lancashire Other Independent Special School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Hughes	Bend Hill Farm Granville Street Briercliffe Burnley BB10 2RA 7738724903 School Website
Sir John Thursby Community College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Rob Browning	Eastern Avenue Burnley Lancashire BB10 2AT 01282682313 School Website
Ridgewood Community High School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Ian Carden	Eastern Avenue Burnley Lancashire BB10 2AT 01282682316 School Website
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Burnley Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Jones	Holcombe Drive Burnley Lancashire BB10 4BH 01282427546 School Website
Burnley St Stephens Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Roberts	Woodgrove Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 3EJ 01282427848 School Website
Basnett Street Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Lindsay Ingham	Basnett Street Burnley Lancashire BB10 3ES 01282457235 School Website
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Williams	Ormerod Road Burnley Lancashire BB10 3AA 1282506200 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Burnley Central Railway Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1DA 2.28 Miles

Burnley Manchester Road Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ 2.33 Miles

Burnley Barracks Junction Street, Burnley Barracks, Lancashire, BB12 0HG 3.15 Miles

Brierfield Railway Street, Brierfield, Lancashire, BB9 5PU 3.22 Miles

Nelson Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF 3.39 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Jacks Travel 01282 453333 7 Otterburn Gr, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 4PX 1.31 Miles
Radio Cars 01282 428333 1A/Balderstone La/Heasandford Ind Est, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2AL 1.58 Miles
M G Blueline Taxis 01282 448884 Heasandford Industrial Estate, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2TA 1.63 Miles
Independent Airport Transfers 01282 709145 25 Parker Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2HH 1.80 Miles
Euro Cars 01282 412222 8-10 Plumbe Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3AA 1.93 Miles
Union Cars 01282 454966 20-22 Plumbe Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3AA 1.93 Miles
Red Cab 01282 433566 44 Yorkshire Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3BN 1.93 Miles
Kings Taxis 01282 830830 44 Yorkshire Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3BN 1.93 Miles
Serena Airport Service And Private Hire 01282 411212 3 Priory Ct, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3RH 2.01 Miles
Keirby Cars 01282 424101 Comfort Friendly Inn/Keirby Walk, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2DH 2.05 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Worsthorne Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Brownside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollins Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Brunshaw No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hurstwood Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Pike Hill Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Roggerham Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Brunshaw Top No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grindleton Grove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brunshaw Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mereclough Kettledrum Inn No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Culshaw Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edgworth Grove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brunshaw Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Overtown Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Briercliffe Surgery 01282 648051	Briercliffe Prim Care Ctr Briercliffe Road Burnley BB10 2EZ
Yorkshire Street Medical Centre 01282 731361	80 Yorkshire Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 3BT
Oxford Road Medical Centre	25 Oxford Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 3BB
Burnley Wood Medical Centre 01282 731395	Burnley Wood Medical Ctr. 50 Parliament Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 3HR
Thursby Surgery 01282 644330	Thursby Surgery 2 Browhead Road Burnley Lancashire BB10 3BF

Local Stores

Waterfoot
695-699 Bacup Road
Rossendale
Lancashire
BB4 7HB
01706 214369
Store Website
7.12 miles

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SPAR Brunshaw Road
520 Brunshaw Rd
Worsthorne-with-Hurstwood
Burnley
BB10 4HP
01282 455735
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pendle Pet Care Limited T/A Stanley House Veterinary Group
420-422 Colne Road Burnley Lancashire BB10 1EL 01282 860650 liz@stanleyhousevets.co.uk 2.33 miles

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Rose Valley Vets Ltd
The Stables, Burnley Wharf Manchester Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 1JG 01282 930190 reception@rosevalleyvets.com 2.34 miles
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Oakmount Veterinary Centre
Oakmount House Trafalgar Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 1TP 01282 423640 contact@oakmountvets.co.uk Website 2.39 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
84 Colne Road Brierfield Nelson Lancashire BB9 5NN 01282 699 588 brierfield@myvets.co.uk Website 3.20 miles
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Colne Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 3, Corporation Street Retail Park Corporation Street Colne Lancashire BB8 8LU 01282 857730 colne@vets4pets.com 4.19 miles
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Stanley House Veterinary Group
Farm And Equine Department Ashlar Barn Barrowfield Road Higham Lancashire BB12 9ER 01282 868748 enquiry@stanleyhousevets.co.uk Website 4.49 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 0.74 miles

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Towneley Park
Towneley Park Lancashire 1.38 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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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 4.45 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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Alkincoates Reserve Colne
Alkincoats Woodland Walk Alkincoats Rd Colne BB8 9DN 5.28 miles

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Railway Walk Hardcastle Crags
One Of The Longer Trails At Hardcastle Crags, The Railway Trail Is 3-Miles In Length And Offers Some Stunning Riverside Views. HX7 7AZ 5.90 miles A646 Westbound From Halifax Then A6033, 1.5 Miles North-East Of Hebden Bridge.

Pendle Hill
2 Barley Ln Nelson Lancashire BB9 6LH 6.17 miles

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