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 miles32.5 km
- Preston 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Oldham 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Burnley 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Huddersfield 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Blackburn 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Bolton 20.2 miles32.6 km
- Rochdale 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Halifax 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Bury 19 miles30.6 km
- Keighley 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Middleton 21.6 miles34.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Roughlee Booth Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Barrowford Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Barley-with-Wheatley Booth Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Blacko Parish 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Goldshaw Booth Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Fence Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Old Laund Booth Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Bradley Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Whitefield & Walverden Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Twiston Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Nelson Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Middop Parish 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Barrowford & Pendleside
BB12 9NF, BB9 8QG, BB9 8QJ, BB9 6AG, BB9 6BX, BB9 6NU, BB9 6ER, BB9 8PN, BB9 6EW … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Manchester Airport 35.2 miles56.7 km
- Nelson Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Colne Railway Station 2.6 miles4.1 km
Hotels near Barrowford & Pendleside Ad
- The Fence Gate Lodge 5 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Trawden Arms Community Owned Pub 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Stirk House Hotel 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Coach and Horses 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 Jct10 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Lower Buck Inn 7.2 miles11.6 km
- 1823 Spinning Block 6.1 miles9.9 km
- The Oaks Hotel 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Lawrence Hotel 5.2 miles8.3 km
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 miles8.3 km
- Crown Ground Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Browsholme Hall Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Blackburn Central Library Library 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Ewood Park Stadium 13.7 miles22 km
- Forest of Bowland Forest 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Blackstone Edge Mountains 17.3 miles27.8 km