Area Info for Barrowford (Lancashire)

Barrowford, Lancashire, UK

Barrowford is a small town located within the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England. It is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom and is known for its rich industrial history and scenic surroundings.

Geography and Location

The town lies approximately 2 miles northwest of Nelson and about 10 miles north of Burnley. It is characterised by its proximity to the Pennines, offering picturesque views and access to outdoor activities.

History

Historically, Barrowford was part of the textile industry boom during the Industrial Revolution, with cotton mills and weaving being prominent industries. The town has retained some of its historical architecture and industrial heritage, which are evident in its local landmarks.

Community and Amenities

Barrowford features a range of local amenities including shops, pubs, and community centres. It has a strong sense of community with various local events and activities held throughout the year.

Transport

The town is well-connected by road and rail, with nearby railway stations providing access to larger cities. Bus services also operate regularly, linking Barrowford with surrounding towns and villages.

Natural and Recreational Areas

Surrounding the town are several parks and natural reserves, making it a popular spot for walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation. The nearby Pendle Hill is a notable landmark and offers scenic walking routes.

Education

Barrowford has local primary schools and is within the catchment area for secondary education in the region. The town supports a range of educational facilities for residents.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Barrowford School0.10 miles
Rushton Street, Barrowford, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 6EA
Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School0.33 miles
Wheatley Lane Road, Barrowford, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 6QT
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson0.44 miles
Holland Place, Off Reedyford Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8HD
Bradley Primary School0.74 miles
Dover Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7RF
Al-Ikhlaas Primary School0.84 miles
35 Norfolk Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7TN
Bradley Nursery School0.85 miles
Bradley Road East, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7QH
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School0.96 miles
Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9TQ
Lomeshaye Junior School1.00 miles
Norfolk Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7SY
Pendle Vale College1.01 miles
Oxford Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8LF
Pendle Community High School & College1.01 miles
Oxford Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8LF
St John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School, Colne1.02 miles
Gibfield Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JT
Pendle View Primary School1.02 miles
Gibfield Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JT
Ghausia Girls' High School1.04 miles
1-3 Cross Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7EN
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery1.07 miles
Every Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7HF
Colne Primet Primary School1.11 miles
Tatton Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JE
Colne Primet Academy1.13 miles
Dent Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JF
Health
Clinic
Barrowford Clinic0.23 miles
5 Cromwell Terrace, Barrowford, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8PT
Yarnspinners Primary Health Care Centre0.93 miles
Yarnspinners Primary Health Care Centre, Carr Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7SR
Elms Pendle Valley Mill Medical Practice0.93 miles
Yarnspinners Prim Health Care Cent, Yarnspinners Wharf, Carr Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7SR
Pendle Gp Out Of Hours1.00 miles
Nelson Community Hospital, Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SZ
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Nelson1.55 miles
8 Marsden Mall, Pendle Rise Shopping Centre, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9LS
Elms Brierfield Medical Practice2.00 miles
Brierfield Health Centre, Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 5SN
Colne Health Centre2.02 miles
Market Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0LJ
Elms Horsfield Medical Centre2.02 miles
Colne Health Centre, Market Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0LJ
Burnley Gp Urgent Care Centre2.90 miles
Gp Urgent Care, Casterton Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2PQ
St Peters Centre4.26 miles
Church Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2DL
St Peter's Centre4.26 miles
Church Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2DL
St Peters Gp Out Of Hours4.26 miles
Church Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2DL
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Burnley4.41 miles
Unit 41, 25 The Mall, Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1BA
Burnley Centre4.51 miles
4 Nicholas Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2EU
Lancashire Bowel Screening Service -Clitheroe Hospital6.56 miles
Clitheroe Hospital, Chatburn Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4JX
Clitheroe Gp Ooh6.56 miles
Outpatients Department, Clitheroe Hospital, Chatburn Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4JX
GP
Reedyford Health Care 0.36 miles
Lee Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 8NR
Barrowford Surgery0.39 miles
Barrowford Surgery, Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson Lancashire, BB9 8QP
Leeds Road Surgery0.78 miles
211 Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancs, BB9 8EH
Reedyford Health Care 0.93 miles
Yarnspinners Primary Health Care Centre, 1 Yarnspinners Wharf, Carr Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7SR
Pendle Valley P M S0.93 miles
Yarnspinners Primary Hlth C c, Yarnspinners Wharf, Carr Road, Nelson, BB9 7SR
Dr M Malik & Partners0.93 miles
Yarnspinners Primary Hlth C C, Yarnspinners Wharf, Carr Road, Nelson, BB9 7SR
Dr Q M Jehangir0.93 miles
Yarnspinners Primary Hlth C c, Yarnspinners Wharf, Carr Road, Nelson, BB9 7SR
Whitefield Health Care0.93 miles
Whitefield Health Care, Yarnspinners Primary Hlth C C, Yarnspinners Wharf Carr Road, Nelson, BB9 7SR
Pendle View Medical Centre1.88 miles
Pendle View Medical Centre, Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5RZ
Horsfield P M S1.97 miles
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0JZ
The Richmond Hill Practice2.06 miles
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0JZ
Colne Family Doctors2.06 miles
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0JZ
Colne Corner Surgery2.11 miles
Colne Corner Surgery, Colne Health Centre, Craddock Lane, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0JZ
Dr C Bell & Partners2.83 miles
Briercliffe Surgery, Briercliffe Primary Care Ctr, Briercliffe Road, Burnley, BB10 2EZ
Harambee Surgery3.22 miles
Harambee Surgery, 27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne, BB8 8QU
Thursby Surgery3.57 miles
Thursby Surgery, 2 Browhead Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3BF
Hospital
Pendle Community Hospital1.00 miles
Leeds Road, Leeds Rd, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SZ
Burnley General Hospital2.90 miles
Burnley General Hospital, Casterton Avenue, Burnley, BB10 2PQ
Clitheroe Community Hospital6.56 miles
Chatburn Road,, BB7 4JX
BMI Gisburne Park Hospital6.68 miles
Gisburn Park Estate, Park Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4HX
Calderstones Hospital8.62 miles
Mitton Road, Whalley, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PE
Accrington Victoria Hospital8.85 miles
Hayward Road,, BB5 6AS
Skipton General Hospital10.77 miles
Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2RJ
Airedale General Hospital10.79 miles
Skipton Road, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6TD
Airedale Centre for Mental Health10.79 miles
Airedale General Hospital,, BD20 6TD
Priory Hospital Keighley11.11 miles
2 Burley Court, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6TU
Royal Blackburn Hospital12.96 miles
Haslingden Road, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HH
BMI The Beardwood Hospital13.85 miles
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AE
Castleberg Hospital15.39 miles
Raines Road, Giggleswick, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0BN
Rochdale Infirmary15.85 miles
Whitehall Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0NB
Longridge Community Hospital16.05 miles
St. Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Yorkshire Clinic (Ramsay)16.26 miles
Bingley, West Yorkshire,, BD16 1TW
Pharmacy
The Village Pharmacy0.06 miles
110-112 Gisburn Road, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6EW
Newbridge Pharmacy0.28 miles
61 Nora Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 8NT
Taylors Chemist0.78 miles
207 Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8EH
Boundary Pharmacy0.81 miles
359 Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8RP
Direct2chemist0.83 miles
24A Forest Street, Nelson, Burnley, Lancashire, BB9 7NB
Pharmadrug Direct0.89 miles
Pharmadrug Direct, 99A Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9UA
Nelson Pharmacy0.89 miles
41 Every Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7LU
Nelson Health Centre Pharmacy0.93 miles
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Carr Road, Nelson, BB9 7SR
Whitworth Chemist Ltd0.96 miles
96 Every Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7LS
Asda Pharmacy0.96 miles
Corporation Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8LW
Boots1.06 miles
2 Marsden Mall, Pendle Rise Shopping Centre, Nelson, BB9 9SL
Barkerhouse Pharmacy1.13 miles
102 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9EU
Chapel House Pharmacy1.45 miles
194 Chapel House Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0QW
Rowlands Pharmacy1.77 miles
7 Albert Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0RY
Brierfield Pharmacy1.88 miles
67 Colne Road, Brierfield, Lancashire, Lancashire, BB9 5NP
Brierfield's Late Night Chemist1.93 miles
19a Chapel Street, Brierfield, Lancashire, BB9 5HJ
Leisure
Park
GREENFIELD0.81 miles
LOMESHAY MARSH1.42 miles
ALKINCOATS WOODLAND1.71 miles
LANGROYD2.18 miles
UPPER BALL GROVE LODGE3.55 miles
QUEEN'S PARK, BURNLEY (Grade II Listed)3.87 miles
THOMPSON PARK (Grade II Listed)3.96 miles
WYCOLLER4.57 miles
GAWTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)4.81 miles
DEER POND5.04 miles
HEALEY WOOD5.04 miles
SCOTT PARK (Grade II Listed)5.16 miles
TOWNELEY HALL (Grade II Listed)5.23 miles
LOWERHOUSE LODGES5.36 miles
GISBURNE PARK (Grade II Listed)6.52 miles
SALTHILL QUARRY6.69 miles
Shop
Groceries
Booths Barrowford0.19 miles
Halstead Lane, Barrowford BB9 6HJ
Barrowford Convenience Store0.30 miles
51 Gisburn Road, Barrowfield, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8ND
Budgens Barrowford0.37 miles
Fountains Convenience Store Ltd, Units 3-6, 80 Gisburn Road, Barrowford, Lancashire, BB9 6DT
SPAR Westfield0.63 miles
Junction 13 Services, Westfeild, Lancashire, BB9 7YL
Farmfoods Nelson0.80 miles
Leeds Road, Nelson, BB9 8EP
SPAR Leeds Road0.81 miles
Spar Store 351 - 357, Leeds Road, Lancashire, BB9 8RP
Morrisons Nelson0.86 miles
Pendle Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7UZ
SPAR Euro Garage Colne0.86 miles
Colne Service Station, Burnley Road, Lancashire, BB8 8LF
Leeds Road Convenience Store0.87 miles
147 Leeds Road, Nelson Lancashire BB9 9XG
ASDA Colne1.04 miles
Unit 1, Swinden Retail Park, Corporation Street, Colne, BB8 8LU
Premier Convenience Store1.05 miles
1-3 Rhoda Street, Nelson, Lancashire BB9 9HX
Lidl Nelson1.14 miles
Rigby St, Nelson, BB9 7AA
M&S Boundary Mill Colne Outlet1.56 miles
Boundary Mills Vivary Way, Colne, BB8 9NW
ALDI North Valley Retail Park1.83 miles
Colne, BB8 9HH
Lidl Colne1.98 miles
North Valley Rd, Colne, BB8 9DJ
Co-op Nelson2.01 miles
Brierfield, BB9 5NS
Transport
Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport22.67 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 233.56 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 133.84 miles
Manchester Airport33.95 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 333.98 miles
Blackpool International Airport34.08 miles
Bus Stop
Church Street (S)0.05 miles
Church Street (N)0.06 miles
Rushton Street (S)0.06 miles
Church Street (S)0.07 miles
Rushton Street (N)0.08 miles
Working Mens Club (N)0.10 miles
White Bear (W)0.14 miles
Wilton Street (S)0.19 miles
Park Street (NE)0.21 miles
Lonsdale Gardens (SW)0.22 miles
Wilton Street (N)0.22 miles
Higher Causeway (S)0.24 miles
Higher Causeway (N)0.25 miles
St Thomas Church (NE)0.29 miles
Pendle Heritage Centre (W)0.29 miles
St Thomas Church (SW)0.30 miles
Ferry Port
Heysham Ferry Terminal31.01 miles
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing32.26 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing32.61 miles
Railway Station
Nelson Rail Station1.13 miles
Colne Rail Station1.39 miles
Brierfield Rail Station2.08 miles
Burnley Central Rail Station4.17 miles
Burnley Barracks Rail Station4.53 miles
Burnley Manchester Road Rail Station4.79 miles
Rose Grove Rail Station5.27 miles
Hapton Rail Station6.35 miles
Clitheroe Rail Station7.44 miles
Huncoat Rail Station7.70 miles
Whalley Rail Station8.24 miles
Accrington Rail Station9.26 miles
Cononley Rail Station9.47 miles
Gargrave Rail Station9.86 miles
Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station10.00 miles
Langho Rail Station10.03 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BB9 6E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment340
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
1, WHEATLEY LANE ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6QS		£318,000
2025-09-25
semidetached
freehold
14, BANKHOUSE STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HY		£162,500
2025-08-15
semidetached
leasehold
4, BACK HARRY STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8QD		£105,000
2025-08-11
terraced
leasehold
4, QUEEN STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HU		£122,000
2025-08-08
terraced
freehold
2, GRIMSHAW STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HW		£113,000
2025-08-08
terraced
freehold
2, THE FOLD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JL		£160,000
2025-08-04
terraced
freehold
203, GISBURN ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JD		£187,000
2025-07-04
terraced
freehold
23, PARK STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HX		£135,000
2025-07-02
terraced
freehold
15, BANKHOUSE STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HY		£163,000
2025-06-27
terraced
freehold
209, GISBURN ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JD		£183,950
2025-03-07
terraced
freehold
29, FORD STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JF		£100,000
2024-11-22
terraced
freehold
3, WHEATLEY LANE ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6QS		£269,000
2024-11-19
semidetached
freehold
2, FOUNTAIN SQUARE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6EJ		£80,750
2025-05-19
flatmaisonette
leasehold
21, WHEATLEY LANE ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6QS		£299,950
2025-05-16
semidetached
leasehold
16, BANKFOLD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JW		£305,000
2025-04-30
semidetached
freehold
HALSTEAD FARM, HALSTEAD LANE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HH		£150,000
2025-04-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
17, OAKLANDS AVENUE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8QL		£149,500
2025-03-27
terraced
freehold
10, CLOUGH SPRINGS
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6RN		£159,000
2025-03-21
flatmaisonette
leasehold
5, THE ORCHARD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6BN		£480,000
2025-03-10
detached
leasehold
5, PETER STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HT		£139,000
2025-01-31
terraced
freehold
5, OAKLANDS AVENUE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8QL		£248,000
2025-03-10
semidetached
freehold
THE FOUNTAINS (4), GISBURN ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8LQ		£107,500
2025-02-12
flatmaisonette
leasehold
3, THE FOLD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JL		£138,000
2025-01-31
terraced
freehold
30, APPLEBY DRIVE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6EX		£315,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
14, CLOUGH SPRINGS
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6RN		£80,000
2025-01-17
flatmaisonette
leasehold
36, BANKHOUSE STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HY		£139,950
2024-12-10
terraced
freehold
3, PROSPECT TERRACE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HN		£130,000
2024-10-23
terraced
freehold
8, HIGHFIELD CRESCENT
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8QN		£177,500
2025-01-28
semidetached
freehold
18, JOHN STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HZ		£102,000
2024-12-20
terraced
freehold
9, CLOUGH SPRINGS
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6RN		£132,500
2024-12-17
flatmaisonette
leasehold
36, CHURCH STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6EE		£165,000
2024-12-06
terraced
freehold
4, VICTORIA STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8QB		£145,000
2024-11-29
terraced
leasehold
7, VICTORIA STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8QB		£115,000
2024-11-01
terraced
leasehold
4, BANKHOUSE STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HY		£139,950
2024-10-07
terraced
leasehold
THE FOUNTAINS (2), GISBURN ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8LQ		£105,000
2024-10-04
flatmaisonette
leasehold
5, BANKFOLD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JW		£366,000
2024-07-08
detached
freehold
6, EAST BANK
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HD		£105,000
2024-10-30
terraced
leasehold
133, GISBURN ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6EP		£250,000
2024-10-11
terraced
freehold
300, GISBURN ROAD
BLACKO
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6LS		£170,000
2024-09-30
terraced
leasehold
HIGHER OAKLANDS FARM, PASTURE LANE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6QZ		£1,400,000
2024-09-09
otherPropertyType
freehold
OAKLANDS HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6QU		£1,200,000
2024-09-06
detached
freehold
110 - 112, GISBURN ROAD
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6EW		£300,000
2024-07-22
detached
freehold
5, CLOUGH SPRINGS
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6RN		£153,000
2024-07-05
flatmaisonette
leasehold
21, PASTURE LANE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6ES		£79,500
2024-05-13
terraced
freehold
45, PARK STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6HX		£96,500
2024-04-17
terraced
freehold
28, CHURCH STREET
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6EE		£178,500
2024-04-08
terraced
freehold
388, GISBURN ROAD
BLACKO
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6LS		£262,000
2024-03-20
semidetached
leasehold
18, OAKLANDS AVENUE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 8QL		£155,000
2024-03-06
terraced
freehold
12, MINT AVENUE
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JU		£450,000
2024-02-09
detached
freehold
6, ORTON COURT
BARROWFORD
NELSON
LANCASHIRE
BB9 6JX		£323,000
2024-02-09
semidetached
freehold
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