Area Info for Goosnargh (Lancashire)

Goosnargh (Lancashire, UK)

Goosnargh is a village and civil parish located in the City of Preston district of Lancashire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles northwest of Preston city centre and is known for its rural character and historical significance.

History

The village has a rich history dating back to medieval times. It has historically been an agricultural community, with farming playing a central role in its development. The name 'Goosnargh' is believed to derive from Old English, possibly meaning 'goose' and 'nook' or 'corner', reflecting its rural landscape.

Community and Landmarks

Goosnargh is renowned for its traditional English village atmosphere, with several historic buildings and churches. The Church of St. Mary the Virgin is a notable landmark, dating back to the 19th century. The village also hosts annual events and fairs that celebrate local culture and heritage.

Economy and Local Industry

The local economy has historically been based on agriculture, with dairy farming and crop cultivation. In recent years, the village has maintained its rural charm while also accommodating some modern developments and small businesses.

Transport and Accessibility

Goosnargh is accessible via local roads and is well connected to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options include bus services that link the village to Preston and other surrounding areas.

Natural Environment

The area surrounding Goosnargh features open fields, farmland, and countryside, making it a popular location for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural landscape of Lancashire.
Education
School
Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School0.58 miles
Church Lane, Whitechapel, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2EP
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh1.21 miles
The Hill, Horns Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2FJ
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School2.23 miles
Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2BN
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock2.51 miles
Smithy Lane, Claughton-on-Brock, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0PN
Barnacre Road Primary School2.80 miles
Barnacre Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2PD
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School2.92 miles
St Wilfrid`s Terrace, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Longridge Church of England Primary School3.19 miles
Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3JA
Longridge High School A Maths and Computing College3.20 miles
Preston Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3AR
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School3.29 miles
Garstang Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0RE
St Cecilia's RC High School3.32 miles
Chapel Hill, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2XA
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School3.40 miles
Jepps Avenue, Barton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5AS
Bleasdale Church of England Primary School3.43 miles
Bleasdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1UY
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping3.96 miles
Club Lane, Chipping, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2QH
Hillside Specialist School and College3.99 miles
Ribchester Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3XB
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge4.00 miles
Preston Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3BJ
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham4.02 miles
Station Lane, Barton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5DY
Health
Clinic
Guild Lodge2.85 miles
Guild Park, Whittingham, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2JH
Longridge Community Hospital2.91 miles
St. Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Kendal House Clinic - Longridge3.03 miles
11 Whittingham Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2AA
Chorley Medics Physio - Stonebridge Surgery3.10 miles
Preston Road, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3AP
Chorley Medics Physio - Berry Lane Surgery3.12 miles
Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3JJ
Alderbank Physiotherapy3.97 miles
132 Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5JQ
Broughton Physiotherpay4.20 miles
13 Northway, Broughton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5JX
First Trust Hospital (Durton Lane)4.23 miles
D`urton Lane, Broughton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5LD
Community Health & Eyecare Ltd(Sally Ferguson Optometrists)4.80 miles
Unit 8, 262 Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9HD
Preston Pet Centre4.89 miles
Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9HT
Pds Medical - Longsands Medical Centre4.91 miles
Longsands Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9PS
Chorley Medics Physio - Longsands Surgery4.91 miles
Longsands Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9PS
Community Health & Eyecare Ltd(Sharoe Green Surgery)5.01 miles
157 Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8HE
Fulwood Leisure Centre5.27 miles
Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9YA
Garstang Clinic5.36 miles
12-14 High Street,, Garstang, PR3 1FA
Spire Garstang Clinic5.36 miles
14 High Street, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1FA
GP
Stonebridge Surgery3.10 miles
Stonebridge Surgery, Preston Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3AP
Berry Lane Medical Centre3.12 miles
Berry Lane Medical Centre, Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3JJ
Beech Drive Surgery4.76 miles
The Surgery, 17-19 Beech Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3NB
Dr C M Wilson & Partners-Longsands Medical Centre4.91 miles
Longsands Medical Centre, Longsands Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9PS
Dr C M Wilson & Partners- Sharoe Green Surgery5.01 miles
Sharoe Green Surgery, 157 Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8HE
Broadway Surgery5.01 miles
2 Broadway, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9TH
The Windsor Surgery5.54 miles
Windsor Surgery, Garstang Medical Centre, Kepple Lane, Garstang, PR3 1PB
The Landscape Surgery5.54 miles
The Landscape Surgery, Garstang Medical Centre, Kepple Lane, Garstang, PR3 1PB
Ribbleton Medical Centre5.58 miles
Ribbleton Medical Centre, 243 Ribbleton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6RD
Dr C M Wilson & Partners- The Healthcare Centre5.70 miles
The Healthcare Centre, Flintoff Way, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5AF
Medicom Ltd5.70 miles
The Healthcare Centre, Flintoff Way, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5AF
Lytham Road Surgery5.81 miles
Lytham Road Surgery, 2a Lytham Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8JB
Ingol Health Centre5.84 miles
87 Village Green Lane, Ingol, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 7DS
Ribble Village Surgery6.00 miles
Ribble Village Surgery, 200 Miller Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6NH
Dr Patel & Partners6.09 miles
Issa Medical Centre, 73 st gregory road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6YA
St. Walburge's Medical Practice6.09 miles
Issa Medical Centre, 73 St. Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6YA
Hospital
Longridge Community Hospital2.91 miles
St. Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Royal Preston Hospital4.89 miles
Sharoe Green Lane North, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9HT
Fulwood Hall Hospital4.98 miles
Midgery Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9SZ
Ribbleton Hospital5.94 miles
Miller Road, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6LS
Priory Hospital Preston6.23 miles
Rosemary Lane, Bartle, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0HB
BMI The Beardwood Hospital9.40 miles
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AE
Wesham Park Hospital9.99 miles
Public Offices, Derby Road, Wesham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 3AL
Calderstones Hospital10.02 miles
Mitton Road, Whalley, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PE
Royal Blackburn Hospital11.63 miles
Haslingden Road, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HH
Clitheroe Community Hospital12.33 miles
Chatburn Road,, BB7 4JX
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital13.28 miles
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1PP
Euxton Hall Hospital13.59 miles
Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6DY
BMI The Lancaster Hospital13.88 miles
Meadowside, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3RH
Accrington Victoria Hospital13.91 miles
Hayward Road,, BB5 6AS
Royal Lancaster Infirmary13.92 miles
Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RP
Ridge Lea Hospital13.99 miles
Quernmore Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3JT
Pharmacy
Goosnargh Pharmacy2.42 miles
859 Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2AU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.11 miles
Units 2 and 3, Stonebridge Parade, Preston Rd, Longridge, PR3 3AN
Lloydspharmacy3.12 miles
40 Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3JJ
Imaan Pharmacy3.97 miles
136 Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5JQ
Ostomed Healthcare4.08 miles
Unit 2, Creamery Ind Est, Kenlis Road, Garstang, Lancashire, PR3 1GD
Asda Pharmacy4.66 miles
Asda Superstore, Eastway, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9NP
Sharoe Green Pharmacy4.80 miles
Unit 9, Booths Shopping Complex, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HD
Longsands Pharmacy4.91 miles
Longsands Lane, Preston,, PR2 9PS
Fletcher H & Ak Ltd4.92 miles
Broadway Pharmacy, 331 Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9UP
Cohens Chemist5.21 miles
3 Langcliffe Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6UE
M X Pharmacy5.27 miles
51-53 Longridge Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6RE
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.42 miles
Unit 3, Park Hill Road, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1EF
Kepple Lane Pharmacy5.54 miles
Garstang Medical Centre, Kepple Lane, Garstang, PR3 1PB
Rowlands Pharmacy5.58 miles
Ribbleton Medical Ctr, 245 Ribbleton Avenue, Preston, PR2 6RD
Ribbleton Pharmacy5.70 miles
182 Ribbleton Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6QN
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd5.72 miles
Sainsburys Store, Deepdale Road, Preston, PR1 6PJ
Leisure
Park
BEACON FELL1.56 miles
HILLS AND HOLLOWS5.04 miles
HARRIS KNOWLEDGE PARK (FORMER HARRIS ORPHANAGE) (Grade II Listed)5.44 miles
GRANGE VALLEY5.50 miles
POPE LAND OPEN SPACE5.66 miles
PRESTON CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)6.22 miles
HASLAM PARK, PRESTON6.40 miles
HASLAM PARK (Grade II Listed)6.42 miles
FISHWICK BOTTOMS6.90 miles
THE WILLOWS (Grade II Listed)7.19 miles
WINMARLEIGH7.28 miles
AVENHAM WALK (Grade II Listed)7.29 miles
AVENHAM PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.34 miles
MILLER PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.50 miles
STONYHURST COLLEGE (Grade II* Listed)7.56 miles
PRESTON JUNCTION7.77 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Goosnargh Post Office2.47 miles
882 Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2AX
Sainsbury's Longridge2.82 miles
Inglewhite Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 2NA
Booths Longridge, Preston2.98 miles
Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3NH
Co-op Preston3.16 miles
Longridge, PR3 3JL
SPAR Longridge3.34 miles
Spar Store, Mardale Road, Lancashire, PR3 3FQ
SPAR Claughton On Brock3.88 miles
Claughton Garage, Claughton On Brock, Lancashire, PR3 0GA
ASDA Fulwood4.65 miles
East Way - Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NP
Gibson’s News, Food & Wine4.70 miles
354/356 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancs PR2 9RY
Booths Fulwood, Preston4.79 miles
256/270 Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9HD
Tesco Preston (Express)4.91 miles
1 Longsands Ln, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9PS
M&S Garstang Bp5.00 miles
Garstangs Bypass, Preston, PR3 0HQ
Gibson’s News, Food & Wine5.00 miles
48 Lansdown Hill, Fulwood, Preston PR2 3WD
Tesco Preston (Express)5.28 miles
60-62 Longridge Rd, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6RJ
SPAR Rontec Fulwood5.28 miles
Garstang Road, Lancashire, PR2 9XL
Sainsbury's Garstang5.30 miles
Park Hill Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1EL
Co-op Preston5.42 miles
Garstang, PR3 1EA
Transport
Airport
Blackpool International Airport16.32 miles
Liverpool John Lennon Airport36.75 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 237.38 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 137.76 miles
Manchester Airport37.88 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 337.96 miles
Bus Stop
St James Church (NW)0.62 miles
St James Church (SE)0.62 miles
Stoney Lane (W)0.82 miles
Fairhurst Bungalow (NE)0.91 miles
Fairhurst Lane End (S)0.92 miles
Littlebrooks Farm (N)0.98 miles
Horns Inn (SE)1.04 miles
Green Man (NW)1.07 miles
Cliftons Farm (N)1.10 miles
Country Park (E)1.33 miles
Carwags (E)1.47 miles
Bannister Hey Farm (SW)2.02 miles
Lane Head Farm (SW)2.08 miles
The Grapes Inn (NE)2.23 miles
The Grapes Inn (S)2.23 miles
Goosnargh Lane (W)2.24 miles
Ferry Port
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing14.38 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing14.70 miles
Heysham Ferry Terminal15.79 miles
Piel Island Ferry Landing25.09 miles
Roa Island Ferry Landing25.51 miles
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing31.23 miles
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing31.34 miles
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle31.84 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal34.05 miles
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal34.08 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal34.12 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal34.61 miles
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal34.95 miles
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing35.18 miles
Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing35.32 miles
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry Landing35.97 miles
Railway Station
Preston Rail Station7.17 miles
Salwick Rail Station8.13 miles
Bamber Bridge Rail Station9.03 miles
Lostock Hall Rail Station9.25 miles
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station9.32 miles
Langho Rail Station9.54 miles
Pleasington Rail Station10.04 miles
Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station10.14 miles
Cherry Tree Rail Station10.49 miles
Whalley Rail Station10.56 miles
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station10.75 miles
Blackburn Rail Station10.78 miles
Leyland Rail Station11.00 miles
Clitheroe Rail Station11.08 miles
Rishton Rail Station11.90 miles
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station12.73 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PR3 2E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment668
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
THE OLD HAYSTACK, SYKE HOUSE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EN		£640,000
2024-03-26
detached
freehold
GREENFIELD HOUSE, SYKE HOUSE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EN		£708,000
2021-10-29
detached
freehold
WHINNY CLOUGH FARM, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£1,750,000
2021-04-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
WHINNEY CLOUGH HOUSE, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£601,500
2021-03-31
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-05-13   £236,000
YEW TREES BARN, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£631,100
2021-02-26
detached
freehold
ELM TREES BARN, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£599,950
2021-02-05
detached
freehold
STONEY BROOK, SYKE HOUSE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EN		£200,000
2021-02-03
otherPropertyType
freehold
TH'OWD HAYSTACKS, SYKE HOUSE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EN		£525,000
2020-11-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-10-12   £485,000
BULLSNAPE HALL, BULLSNAPE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EF		£920,000
2019-02-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-09-01   £450,000
HIGHER BARKER (WILLOW BARN), SYKE HOUSE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EN		£585,000
2017-01-30
semidetached
freehold
BULLSNAPE BARN, BULLSNAPE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EF		£550,000
2016-11-17
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-12-10   £465,000
BEESLEY HOUSE FARM, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EL		£520,000
2008-08-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-02-04   £160,000
WHINNEY CLOUGH COTTAGES (2), INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£380,000
2007-02-16
semidetached
freehold
BRAMBLEWOOD, BULLSNAPE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EF		£430,000
2006-09-21
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2003-12-12   £75,000
HIGH CROFT, SYKE HOUSE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EN		£415,000
2006-07-11
detached
freehold
BLUE BELL BARN, BULLSNAPE LANE
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EF		£475,000
2005-09-02
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-11-23   £430,000
WHINNEY CLOUGH COTTAGES (1), INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£205,000
2002-05-30
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-09-25   £121,500
HIGHER BEESLEY BARN, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£250,000
2001-06-12
detached
freehold
WILLOWDENE, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2ED		£166,000
2000-07-12
detached
freehold
BEESLEY HOUSE BARN, INGLEWHITE ROAD
GOOSNARGH
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR3 2EL		£230,000
1998-05-01
detached
freehold
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