Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
Ward in Chorley, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.716, -2.597 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 60 24 |
The ward covering Clayton East, Brindle and Hoghton in the borough of Chorley, Lancashire sits where suburban edge meets rolling countryside, with lanes, farms and public footpaths that give good views towards the West Pennine Moors. The character changes quickly from the more residential streets of Clayton East to the stone-built village feel of Brindle and the quieter, rural slopes around Hoghton.
Locally the area has a strong sense of history and community: Hoghton Tower is the most conspicuous historic landmark and draws visitors, while village halls, pubs and small farms keep village life active. Economically it combines agriculture and local services with many residents commuting to larger centres such as Preston and Manchester via the M61 and nearby rail links, making it a pleasant mix of rural heritage and commuter convenience.
Postcode districts covering Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Liverpool 25 miles40.2 km
- Preston 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Oldham 23.7 miles38.1 km
- St. Helens 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Wigan 12 miles19.4 km
- Warrington 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Burnley 15.3 miles24.5 km
- Blackburn 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Blackpool 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Bolton 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Salford 20 miles32.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Brindle Parish 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Higher Wheelton Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hoghton Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Gregson Lane Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Chorley North East Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Coupe Green & Gregson Lane Ward 2 miles3.1 km
- Coupe Green Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Brinscall Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Withnell Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bamber Bridge East Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Wheelton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Clayton-le-Woods Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
PR5 8ET, PR6 7RB, PR6 7JB, PR6 7EH, PR5 8HE, PR5 8EX, PR5 8JH, PR5 0DR, PR6 8NG … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 28.3 miles45.5 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 28.4 miles45.7 km
- Pleasington Railway Station 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Bamber Bridge Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
Hotels near Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South 3 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Classic Lodges - Farington Lodge 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Winckley Stays 5 5 miles8.1 km
- Winckley Square Residences 5 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Holiday Inn Preston 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Legacy Preston International Hotel 3 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Northcote 5 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel 3.9 miles6.2 km
- The Hinds Head Hotel 7 miles11.3 km
- Astley Bank Hotel 5.7 miles9.2 km
Schools in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
- Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Primary
- Brindle St James' C of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- Clayton Brook Primary School Primary
- Progress School Independent - special
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Primary
- Westwood Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ewood Park Stadium 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Blackburn Central Library Library 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Deepdale Stadium 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 6.3 miles10.1 km
- University of Bolton Stadium Stadium 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Crown Ground Stadium 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Claughton Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Octagon Theatre, Bolton Theatre 11.8 miles18.9 km
- DW Stadium Stadium 11.8 miles19.1 km
- Wigan Athletic FC Stadium 12 miles19.3 km
- Browsholme Hall Estate 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Lathom House Estate 13.7 miles22 km