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 miles
- Preston 12 miles
- Oldham 18 miles
- St. Helens 22.1 miles
- Wigan 14.5 miles
- Warrington 23.2 miles
- Burnley 9.4 miles
- Blackburn 3.8 miles
- Bolton 8.2 miles
- Stockport 23.7 miles
- Salford 16.3 miles
- Rochdale 12.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Eccleshill Parish 0.9 miles
- Hoddlesden Built-up area 1.1 miles
- St. Oswald's Ward 1.5 miles
- Darwen East Ward 1.6 miles
- Darwen Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Darwen South Ward 2 miles
- Immanuel Ward 2 miles
- Blackburn South East Ward 2.1 miles
- Blackburn South & Lower Darwen Ward 2.2 miles
- Oswaldtwistle Built-up area 2.6 miles
- West Pennine Ward 2.7 miles
- Audley & Queen's Park Ward 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Yate and Pickup Bank
BB3 3QP, BB3 3NY, BB1 2NH, BB1 2NS, BB1 2PA, BB1 2NP, BB1 2NT, BB3 3NZ, BB1 2NJ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 25.5 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 31.3 miles
- Darwen Railway Station 1.7 miles
- Church and Oswaldtwistle Railway Station 3.1 miles
Hotels near Yate and Pickup Bank Ad
- Astley Bank Hotel 2.3 miles
- Northcote 5 6.8 miles
- The Whitehall Hotel & Distillery 3 2.5 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Blackburn 3 2.7 miles
- Best Western Hotel 99 4 3.3 miles
- Mytton Fold Hotel 4 6.8 miles
- Eagle and Child, Ramsbottom 6.8 miles
- Whalley Abbey - Christian Retreat House Offering B&B 3 7.5 miles
- Feildens Arms & Hotel 6.5 miles
- Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 4 9.5 miles
Schools in Yate and Pickup Bank
- Belthorn Academy Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ewood Park Stadium 2.7 miles
- Blackburn Central Library Library 3.5 miles
- Crown Ground Stadium 4.4 miles
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 7.4 miles
- Octagon Theatre, Bolton Theatre 9.3 miles
- School Stadium 9.4 miles
- Turf Moor Stadium 9.8 miles
- University of Bolton Stadium Stadium 10.1 miles
- Gigg Lane Stadium 10.6 miles
- Deepdale Stadium 11.4 miles
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 12 miles
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 12.7 miles