Yate and Pickup Bank
Parish in Blackburn with Darwen, England
| Coordinates: | 53.711, -2.43 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 71 23 |
| Dialling code: | 01254 (Blackburn) |
The civil parish of Yate and Pickup Bank sits on the rural fringe of the borough of Blackburn with Darwen in Lancashire. It is a small, mostly agricultural area of stone cottages, farmsteads and open pasture that still feels distinctly countryside despite being only a short distance from the town centres of Blackburn and Darwen.
Historically the locality forms part of Lancashire’s wider industrial and rural landscape, with nearby settlements shaped by the county’s 19th‑century growth; today the parish is largely residential and farming‑focused, popular with walkers and commuters who value its panoramas, village character and close‑knit community rather than any large commercial centre.
Postcode districts covering Yate and Pickup Bank
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Preston 12 miles19.2 km
- Oldham 18 miles28.9 km
- St. Helens 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Wigan 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Warrington 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Burnley 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Blackburn 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Bolton 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Stockport 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Salford 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Rochdale 12.4 miles20 km
Neighbouring places
- Eccleshill Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hoddlesden Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- St. Oswald's Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Darwen East Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Darwen Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Darwen South Ward 2 miles3.1 km
- Immanuel Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Blackburn South East Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Blackburn South & Lower Darwen Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Oswaldtwistle Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- West Pennine Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Audley & Queen's Park Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Yate and Pickup Bank
BB1 2NJ, BB1 2LN, BB1 2PA, BB3 3QD, BB3 3QQ, BB3 3QB, BB3 3QG, BB3 3QP, BB1 2NP … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 25.5 miles41.1 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 31.3 miles50.4 km
- Darwen Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Church and Oswaldtwistle Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
Hotels near Yate and Pickup Bank Ad
- Astley Bank Hotel 2.3 miles3.7 km
- The Whitehall Hotel & Distillery 3 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Northcote 5 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Hampton by Hilton Blackburn 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Best Western Hotel 99 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Mytton Fold Hotel 4 6.8 miles11 km
- Eagle and Child, Ramsbottom 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Whalley Abbey - Christian Retreat House Offering B&B 3 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Oyo Castle Hotel, Accrington 3 4.1 miles6.5 km
Schools in Yate and Pickup Bank
- Belthorn Academy Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ewood Park Stadium 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Blackburn Central Library Library 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Crown Ground Stadium 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Octagon Theatre, Bolton Theatre 9.3 miles14.9 km
- School Stadium 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Turf Moor Stadium 9.8 miles15.7 km
- University of Bolton Stadium Stadium 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Gigg Lane Stadium 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Deepdale Stadium 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 12 miles19.3 km
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 12.7 miles20.4 km