Clayton-le-Moors
Ward in Hyndburn, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.777, -2.388 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 74 31 |
| Dialling code: | 01254 (Blackburn) |
Clayton-le-Moors sits in the borough of Hyndburn in Lancashire, north‑west England, positioned between Accrington and Blackburn with easy routes into the Pennines. Its 19th‑century expansion was typical of the area, driven by the textile industry; canals and railways - notably the Leeds and Liverpool Canal corridor and the East Lancashire railway line - helped shape the settlement and remain visible in the townscape of terraces, former mill buildings and transport corridors.
Today the community combines a traditional mill‑town character with modern commuter links and pockets of light industry, alongside everyday high‑street shops, churches and sports clubs. Local initiatives and repurposed industrial buildings give a sense of continuity between the area’s industrial past and its quieter suburban present, while nearby countryside offers ready access for walking and outdoor leisure.
Postcode districts covering Clayton-le-Moors
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Preston 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Oldham 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Wigan 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Burnley 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Blackburn 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Bolton 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Salford 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Rochdale 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Halifax 21.1 miles34 km
- Bury 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Sale 24.7 miles39.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Clayton-le-Moors Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Great Harwood Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Netherton Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Church Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Rishton Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Milnshaw Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Overton Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Huncoat Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Central Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Altham Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Peel Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- St. Andrew's Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Clayton-le-Moors
BB5 5RY, BB5 5LA, BB5 5ST, BB5 5RS, BB5 5QF, BB5 5TG, BB5 5TL, BB5 5PB, BB5 5PD … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 29.6 miles47.7 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 30.3 miles48.8 km
- Rishton Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Huncoat Railway Station 1.8 miles2.8 km
Hotels near Clayton-le-Moors Ad
- Northcote 5 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Whalley Abbey - Christian Retreat House Offering B&B 3 3.1 miles5 km
- Mytton Fold Hotel 4 3 miles4.9 km
- Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- The Avenue Hotel 3 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Lawrence Hotel 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa 4 0.6 miles1 km
- Hampton by Hilton Blackburn 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Shireburn Arms Hotel 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 Jct10 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
Schools in Clayton-le-Moors
- Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Crown Ground Stadium 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Blackburn Central Library Library 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Ewood Park Stadium 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Turf Moor Stadium 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 7 miles11.3 km
- Browsholme Hall Estate 9.3 miles15 km
- Deepdale Stadium 12.3 miles19.7 km
- School Stadium 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Octagon Theatre, Bolton Theatre 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Gigg Lane Stadium 14.1 miles22.7 km