Barrowford & Pendleside
Ward in Pendle, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.863, -2.244 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 84 40 |
Barrowford and Pendleside sit on the lower flanks of Pendle Hill in Pendle, Lancashire, England, a mix of ribbon development, farmland and pockets of stone-built housing. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through Barrowford, reminding visitors of the area's industrial past in weaving and mills while providing a popular towpath for walkers and cyclists.
Today the area combines a rural feel with commuter links to nearby towns such as Burnley and Nelson, small local businesses and farming; it also attracts hillwalkers and tourists keen on the Pendle landscape and its infamous 17th-century witch trials. Community life is active around village halls, pubs and local events, keeping a strong sense of place despite the pressures of modern development.
Postcode districts covering Barrowford & Pendleside
Most populated places nearby
- Bradford 20.2 miles
- Preston 19.7 miles
- Oldham 23.1 miles
- Burnley 4.8 miles
- Huddersfield 23.5 miles
- Blackburn 12.3 miles
- Bolton 20.2 miles
- Rochdale 17.4 miles
- Halifax 17.6 miles
- Bury 19 miles
- Keighley 14.1 miles
- Middleton 21.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Roughlee Booth Parish 0.5 miles
- Barrowford Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Barley-with-Wheatley Booth Parish 1.1 miles
- Blacko Parish 1.3 miles
- Goldshaw Booth Parish 1.9 miles
- Fence Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Old Laund Booth Parish 2 miles
- Bradley Ward 2.1 miles
- Whitefield & Walverden Ward 2.3 miles
- Twiston Parish 2.5 miles
- Nelson Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Middop Parish 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Barrowford & Pendleside
BB9 6HF, BB9 6ET, BB9 6QY, BB9 8PQ, BB9 6PB, BB9 6BX, BB9 6NT, BB9 6DL, BB9 6LS … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 23.8 miles
- Manchester Airport 35.2 miles
- Nelson Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Colne Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels near Barrowford & Pendleside Ad
- The Fence Gate Lodge 5 2.4 miles
- Trawden Arms Community Owned Pub 4 4.6 miles
- Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 4 4.3 miles
- The Stirk House Hotel 3 4.8 miles
- The Coach and Horses 6.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 Jct10 3 4.8 miles
- The Lower Buck Inn 7.2 miles
- 1823 Spinning Block 6.1 miles
- Northcote 5 9.1 miles
- The Lawrence Hotel 5.2 miles
Schools in Barrowford & Pendleside
- Barrowford School Primary
- Barrowford St Thomas C of E Primary School Primary
- Blacko Primary School Primary
- Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's C of E Primary School Primary
- Roughlee C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Turf Moor Stadium 5.1 miles
- Crown Ground Stadium 8.5 miles
- Browsholme Hall Estate 10.1 miles
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 10.1 miles
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 11.9 miles
- Blackburn Central Library Library 12.6 miles
- Ewood Park Stadium 13.7 miles
- Forest of Bowland Forest 15.1 miles
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 16.5 miles
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 16.5 miles
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 16.9 miles
- Blackstone Edge Mountains 17.3 miles