Higham-with-West Close Booth
Parish in Pendle, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.823, -2.294 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 80 36 |
| Dialling code: | 01282 (Burnley) |
Higham-with-West Close Booth sits on the rural western slopes of Pendle in Lancashire, England. Centred on the village of Higham, the parish is characterised by rolling farmland, drystone walls and access to moorland and the lower flanks of Pendle Hill, making it popular with walkers and valued for its wide views across nearby valleys.
Historically the area has a quiet agricultural and textile-related past, with stone cottages and former loom dwellings hinting at 18th–19th century weaving activity. Today the local economy mixes farming, small businesses and commuting to nearby towns, while community life and visitors are drawn by the landscape, walking routes and Pendle’s wider folklore and history.
Postcode districts covering Higham-with-West Close Booth
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 24.6 miles
- Bradford 21.7 miles
- Preston 17.1 miles
- Oldham 21.1 miles
- Wigan 24 miles
- Burnley 2.8 miles
- Huddersfield 23.6 miles
- Blackburn 9.2 miles
- Bolton 17 miles
- Salford 22.9 miles
- Rochdale 15.2 miles
- Halifax 18.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Higham Built-up area 0.1 miles
- Fence & Higham Ward 0.9 miles
- Ightenhill Parish 1 mile
- Whittlefield with Ightenhill Ward 1.3 miles
- Gawthorpe Ward 1.5 miles
- Goldshaw Booth Parish 1.6 miles
- Fence Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Padiham Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Old Laund Booth Parish 1.8 miles
- Brierfield West & Reedley Ward 1.9 miles
- Reedley Hallows Parish 1.9 miles
- Sabden Built-up area 2 miles
Example postcodes in Higham-with-West Close Booth
BB12 9HE, BB12 9BD, BB12 9LU, BB12 9BS, BB12 9HH, BB12 9BQ, BB12 9AY, BB12 9BT, BB12 9BJ … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 26 miles
- Manchester Airport 32.5 miles
- Brierfield Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Rose Grove Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels near Higham-with-West Close Booth Ad
- The Fence Gate Lodge 5 1.2 miles
- Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 4 2.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 Jct10 3 2.5 miles
- The Lawrence Hotel 1.8 miles
- Northcote 5 6.4 miles
- Whalley Abbey - Christian Retreat House Offering B&B 3 4.7 miles
- Trawden Arms Community Owned Pub 4 6.6 miles
- 1823 Spinning Block 5.1 miles
- The Lower Buck Inn 6.7 miles
- The Stirk House Hotel 3 7.2 miles
Schools in Higham-with-West Close Booth
- Higham St John's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Turf Moor Stadium 3.5 miles
- Crown Ground Stadium 5.1 miles
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 7.6 miles
- Blackburn Central Library Library 9.4 miles
- Browsholme Hall Estate 9.4 miles
- Ewood Park Stadium 10.4 miles
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 13.8 miles
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 14.8 miles
- Forest of Bowland Forest 15.6 miles
- Blackstone Edge Mountains 16.2 miles
- School Stadium 16.3 miles
- Deepdale Stadium 16.5 miles