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Lanehead

Ward in Burnley, Lancashire, England

Coordinates:53.808, -2.225
OS grid ref:SD 85 34
Dialling code: 01282 (Burnley)
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Lanehead sits on the western side of Burnley in Lancashire, England. The area is predominantly residential, with a mixture of post‑war council housing and older terraced streets, and lies close to the edge of the urban area with easy access to nearby green spaces and views towards the Pennines.

Historically connected to Burnley’s textile and coal‑mining past, Lanehead now has a mixed economic profile with local shops, schools and community projects; ongoing regeneration efforts and active neighbourhood groups play a notable role in improving facilities and opportunities for residents.

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Transport links

  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 23.4 miles37.6 km
  • Manchester Airport 31.4 miles50.6 km
  • Burnley Central Railway Station 1.2 miles2 km
  • Brierfield Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km

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Schools in Lanehead

  • Ridgewood Community High School Special
  • Sir John Thursby Community College Secondary
  • St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary

Local points of interest

  • Turf Moor Stadium 1.3 miles2.1 km
  • Forest of Rossendale Forest 6.4 miles10.3 km
  • Crown Ground Stadium 6.6 miles10.7 km
  • Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 11.1 miles17.8 km
  • Blackburn Central Library Library 11.4 miles18.3 km
  • Ewood Park Stadium 12.1 miles19.5 km
  • Browsholme Hall Estate 12.3 miles19.8 km
  • Spotland Stadium Stadium 13.1 miles21 km
  • Blackstone Edge Mountains 13.6 miles22 km
  • School Stadium 15.8 miles25.4 km
  • Gigg Lane Stadium 16 miles25.7 km
  • The Shay Stadium Stadium 16.2 miles26.1 km