Area Info for North Turton (Lancashire)

North Turton (Lancashire, UK)

North Turton is a civil parish located within the district of Blackburn with Darwen in Lancashire, England. It is a rural area characterized by its picturesque landscapes, historic villages, and agricultural heritage.

Geography and Location

The parish is situated in the northwestern part of Lancashire, bordering the West Pennine Moors. It encompasses several villages and hamlets, including Edgworth, Quarlton, and Turton Bottoms. The area is known for its scenic countryside, rolling hills, and natural beauty.

History and Heritage

North Turton has a rich history dating back to medieval times. The region has historically been involved in agriculture and textile manufacturing. Notable historic sites include St. Peter's Church in Edgworth and various old farmsteads and cottages that reflect traditional Lancashire architecture.

Community and Amenities

The community in North Turton is active, with local events and societies that promote the area's heritage and rural lifestyle. Amenities include local shops, pubs, and community centres that serve the residents. The area also offers outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the natural environment.

Transport

Transport links in North Turton are primarily road-based, with connections to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options include bus services that connect the villages to Blackburn, Bolton, and other surrounding areas. The nearest railway stations are located in larger nearby towns.

Economy

The economy of North Turton is largely based on agriculture, small local businesses, and tourism. The scenic landscape attracts visitors, especially those interested in outdoor pursuits and exploring rural Lancashire.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School1.24 miles
Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 0AH
Egerton Primary School2.37 miles
Cox Green Road, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9RE
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy2.48 miles
Knowlesly Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2JA
Lower Pastures2.58 miles
Broadhead Road, Hoddlesden, Nr Darwen, BB3 3QP
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw2.59 miles
Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4JL
Walmsley CofE Primary School2.76 miles
Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9SA
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School2.77 miles
Bayne Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3NH
Aurora Brambles East School2.81 miles
Woodlands, Holly Tree Close, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2NG
Ashleigh Primary School2.82 miles
Ross Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2JT
Eagley Infant School2.89 miles
Stonesteads Drive, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LN
Eagley Junior School3.01 miles
Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9AT
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School3.03 miles
Turncroft Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2BW
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton3.05 miles
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9HT
Turton School3.19 miles
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School3.21 miles
Helmshore Road, Holcombe, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4PA
Turncroft Nursery School3.23 miles
Highfield Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2DN
Health
Clinic
Egerton and Dunscar Health Centre3.05 miles
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9RG
Umar Medical Centre Branch Practice3.56 miles
42 Railway Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RJ
Darwen Health Centre3.67 miles
James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Darwen3.67 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Mediscan - The Harwood Medical Centre3.87 miles
Hough Fold Way, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3HQ
Tottington Health Centre4.07 miles
Tottington,, BL8 4AD
Crompton Health Centre4.34 miles
501 Crompton Way, Bolton, BL1 8UP
Haslingden Health Centre4.48 miles
Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 5SL
Priory Highbank Neuro-Rehabilitation Service4.70 miles
Walmersley House, Walmersley Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5LX
The Priory Highbank Centre4.70 miles
Walmersley House, Walmersley Road, Walmersley, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5LX
Waters Meeting Health Centre4.89 miles
Waters Meeting Road, Bolton, BL1 8TT
Tonge Moor Health Centre4.90 miles
Thicketford Road, Bolton, BL2 2LW
Halliwell Health and Children's Centre5.08 miles
Aylesford Walk, Bolton, BL1 3SQ
Avondale Health Centre5.32 miles
Avondale Street, Bolton, BL1 4JP
Breightmet Health Centre5.43 miles
Breightmet Fold Lane, Bolton, BL2 6NT
Laburnum Lodge Home For The Elderly5.44 miles
Breightmet Fold Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6PP
GP
Edgworth Medical Centre1.05 miles
354 Bolton Road, Turton, Bolton, Lancs, BL7 0DU
The Surgery, Egerton / Dunscar3.05 miles
DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL7 9RG
Dr Liversedge & Partners3.05 miles
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancs, BL7 9RG
Spring-Fenisco Healthlink3.31 miles
Spring-Fenisco Healthlink, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1BZ
Mandalay Medical Centre3.59 miles
Mandalay Medical Centre, 933 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 7LR
Ramsbottom Health Centre3.60 miles
The Health Centre, Carr Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9DD
Dr A Alam & Partner3.65 miles
42 Railway Road, Darwen, Lancashire, Darwen, BB3 3EH
Darwen Health Care3.67 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Dr S Ahmed's Practice3.67 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Darwen Health Link3.67 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Dr A Hirst & Dr N Choudry3.67 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Dr Cheong & Al-Dubbaisi3.71 miles
1a Garden City, Holcombe Brook, Bury, BL0 9TN
Greenmount Medical Centre3.74 miles
9 Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount, Bury, Lancs, BL8 4DR
The Harwood Medical Centre3.87 miles
Harwood Medical Centre, Hough Fold Way, Bolton, Lancs, BL2 3HQ
Tottington Medical Practice4.07 miles
16 Market Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4AD
Hollins Grove Surgery4.32 miles
Hollins Grove Surgery, 153 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1ET
Hospital
Royal Blackburn Hospital5.87 miles
Haslingden Road, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HH
Alpha Hospital Bury6.20 miles
Buller Street, (Off Bolton Road), Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS
BMI The Beaumont Hospital6.66 miles
Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4LA
Accrington Victoria Hospital7.06 miles
Hayward Road,, BB5 6AS
Royal Bolton Hospital7.36 miles
Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0JR
Fairfield General Hospital7.38 miles
Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7TD
Horizon Unit7.38 miles
Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7TD
Irwell Unit7.38 miles
Fairfield General Hospital,, BL9 7TD
BMI The Beardwood Hospital7.93 miles
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AE
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital9.48 miles
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1PP
Prestwich Hospital9.70 miles
Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M25 3BL
Rochdale Infirmary10.33 miles
Whitehall Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0NB
BMI The Highfield Hospital10.41 miles
Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4LZ
Euxton Hall Hospital11.09 miles
Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6DY
Leigh Infirmary11.60 miles
The Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1HS
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary11.61 miles
Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NN
Pharmacy
Geloo Brothers Ltd1.03 miles
365 Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, BL7 0AZ
Everest Pharmacy2.52 miles
21 Cemetery Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2LZ
Cohens Chemist3.05 miles
Egerton/Dunscar Hlth Ctre, Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, BL7 9RG
Lloydspharmacy3.49 miles
11 Church Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RE
Market Street Pharmacy3.55 miles
29-31 Market Street, Darwen, BB3 1PS
Boots3.59 miles
8 Market Street, Darwen, BB3 1AZ
Lloydspharmacy3.63 miles
6 Bolton Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9HX
Cohens Chemist3.63 miles
7 Market Place, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9AJ
Geloo Brothers Ltd3.64 miles
13-14 Union Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DA
Cohens Chemist3.67 miles
Cohens Chemist, Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, BB3 1PY
Manor Pharmacy3.69 miles
335 Holcombe Road, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4BB
Helmshore Pharmacy3.77 miles
3 The Parade, Broadway, Helmshore,Rossendale, BB4 4HD
Www.Pharmaease.Com3.80 miles
1St Floor, 145 Lea Gate, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4BQ
Cohens Chemist3.83 miles
8 The Hillock, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3HP
Gardners Chemist3.86 miles
6 Vernon Road, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DD
Harwood Pharmacy3.87 miles
Harwood Medical Centre, Hough Fold Way, Harwood, Bolton, Bolton, BL2 3HQ
Leisure
Park
JUMBLES2.42 miles
OUSEL NEST QUARRY2.61 miles
WHITEHALL PARK (Grade II Listed)2.68 miles
REDISHER WOOD2.98 miles
UPPER BRADSHAW VALLEY3.21 miles
EAGLEY VALLEY3.34 miles
BOLD VENTURE PARK (Grade II Listed)3.56 miles
BANK TOP3.85 miles
SMITHILLS HALL (Grade II Listed)4.42 miles
SUNNYHURST WOODS (Grade II Listed)4.47 miles
KIRKLEES VALLEY4.48 miles
SUNNYHURST WOODS4.49 miles
SMITHILLS4.66 miles
BROWNSTONES QUARRY4.81 miles
SEVEN ACRES5.17 miles
CAPTAINS CLOUGH5.27 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Bolton Road2.95 miles
Bolton Rd Service Station, Bolton Road, Lancashire, BB3 2PS
Londis, Darwen2.99 miles
65 Priory Drive, Darwen, BB3 3PT
Co-op Bolton3.14 miles
Bromley Cross, BL7 9JJ
Sainsbury's Bolton Darwen Rd Local3.17 miles
158 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9JJ
Sainsbury's Darwen3.40 miles
Hardman Way, Darwen, BB3 2AD
Co-op Bury3.45 miles
Holcombe Brook, BL0 9SH
ASDA Darwen3.55 miles
School Street, Darwen, BB3 1BE
Walmesley Express3.56 miles
2 Walmesley St (off Anyon St) Darwen Lancs BB3 3AD
Iceland Darwen3.58 miles
School Street, Darwen, BB3 1BE
SPAR Euro Garage Bolton3.59 miles
Spar Refil Service Station, Blackburn Road, Lancashire, BL1 7LR
Olive Lane Stores3.63 miles
179 Olive Lane, Darwen Lancashire BB3 3DQ
SPAR Euro Garage Ramsbottom3.66 miles
Euro Ramsbottom Service Station, Stubbins Lane, Lancashire, BL0 0PU
Morrisons Ramsbottom3.75 miles
King Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL0 9AS
Tesco Bury (Superstore)3.77 miles
Irwell St, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9AS
Darwen Mini Market3.78 miles
485-487 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire BB3 0ER
ALDI 4 Railway Street3.80 miles
Ramsbottom, BL0 9AL
Transport
Airport
Manchester Airport Terminal 220.88 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 121.24 miles
Manchester Airport21.35 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 321.41 miles
Blackpool International Airport27.28 miles
Liverpool John Lennon Airport28.95 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport33.68 miles
Bus Stop
Moorside Road (SW)0.03 miles
Moorside Road (NW)0.03 miles
Wayoh Fold (N)0.35 miles
Hob Lane (SE)0.47 miles
Entwistle Rail Station ()0.47 miles
Entwistle Rail Station ()0.50 miles
Rail Station ()0.51 miles
Strawberry Duck (NW)0.51 miles
Round Barn (NW)0.64 miles
Wayside (SE)0.67 miles
Crowthorn School (N)0.78 miles
Crowthorn School (S)0.79 miles
Greenthorne Close (N)0.88 miles
White Horse (N)0.97 miles
Broadhead Road (NW)0.97 miles
Broadhead Road (SE)1.02 miles
Ferry Port
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle28.85 miles
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal29.99 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal30.03 miles
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing30.46 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal30.48 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing30.71 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal30.82 miles
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal30.86 miles
Heysham Ferry Terminal33.08 miles
Railway Station
Entwistle Rail Station0.47 miles
Bromley Cross Rail Station3.18 miles
Darwen Rail Station3.59 miles
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station4.33 miles
Bolton Rail Station5.99 miles
Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station6.28 miles
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station6.55 miles
Accrington Rail Station6.59 miles
Blackburn Rail Station6.70 miles
Cherry Tree Rail Station6.84 miles
Lostock Rail Station7.04 miles
Moses Gate Rail Station7.19 miles
Rishton Rail Station7.20 miles
Pleasington Rail Station7.51 miles
Farnworth Rail Station7.63 miles
Horwich Parkway Rail Station7.90 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BL7 0P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment216
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
7, SCHOOL VIEW
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PP		£215,000
2025-05-02
terraced
leasehold
306, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£450,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
leasehold
PELHAM HOUSE, ASHCOMBE PLACE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0QN		£925,000
2025-02-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-08-30   £700,000
17, SCHOOL VIEW
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PP		£281,000
2025-02-26
terraced
leasehold
EDGEWORTH VIEWS (2), SCHOOL LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PR		£275,000
2024-08-15
terraced
leasehold
Sold 2022-02-04   £265,000
272, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£224,000
2024-05-20
terraced
freehold
6, HOB LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PS		£209,000
2024-01-31
terraced
freehold
HIGHER CROW TREES FARM, CROW TREES LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0LW		£500,000
2024-01-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
264, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£318,000
2023-12-15
detached
freehold
MOOR VIEW, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PH		£427,000
2023-11-09
semidetached
leasehold
BENTLEY MANOR FARM, MOORSIDE ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0JZ		£450,000
2023-11-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
276, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£265,000
2023-08-25
terraced
freehold
Sold 2021-07-06   £215,000
1, LONGWORTH BANK COTTAGES
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PX		£250,000
2023-06-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
286, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£262,000
2022-12-02
terraced
freehold
Sold 2019-10-11   £204,000
300, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£337,000
2022-10-28
detached
freehold
290, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£278,000
2022-08-24
terraced
freehold
21, HORROCKS ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0QJ		£516,500
2022-07-26
detached
freehold
HAZEL DENE, 254, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PH		£825,000
2022-07-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-04-11   £352,000
262, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£450,000
2022-04-28
detached
leasehold
1, HOB LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PS		£429,500
2022-04-28
semidetached
freehold
ORRELL FOLD BARN, MOORSIDE ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0JZ		£1,200,000
2022-03-11
detached
freehold
302, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£480,000
2022-01-14
detached
freehold
GREEN ALDERS COTTAGE, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0QF		£510,400
2021-09-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
292, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£275,000
2021-05-27
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-11-19   £265,000
HILL TOP BUNGALOW, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0LA		£910,000
2021-05-20
detached
freehold
KENYON FOLD, BROADHEAD ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0BW		£720,000
2021-05-07
detached
freehold
ISHERWOOD FOLD HOUSE, 3, ISHERWOOD FOLD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PJ		£845,000
2021-04-01
detached
freehold
SUNNYSIDE, HOB LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PT		£340,000
2021-02-26
semidetached
leasehold
473, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PU		£350,000
2021-02-05
terraced
freehold
Sold 2020-01-24   £330,000
STRAWBERRY FIELDS, ISHERWOOD FOLD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PJ		£775,000
2020-12-07
detached
freehold
THREE GABLES, HORROCKS ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0QJ		£625,000
2020-11-20
detached
freehold
GREENTHORNE COTTAGE, BROADHEAD ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0BQ		£550,000
2020-06-02
detached
freehold
465, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PW		£270,000
2020-01-27
terraced
freehold
278, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PL		£175,000
2019-09-27
terraced
freehold
475, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PU		£140,000
2019-09-17
terraced
freehold
EDGEWORTH VIEWS (9), SCHOOL LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PR		£293,000
2019-09-06
terraced
leasehold
DINGLE HOUSE, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0QE		£400,000
2019-06-27
semidetached
freehold
REDESDALE HOUSE, ASHCOMBE PLACE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0QN		£810,000
2019-06-14
detached
freehold
BRAESTONE, HOB LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PT		£400,000
2019-04-29
semidetached
leasehold
WAYSIDE, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PQ		£440,000
2019-04-03
detached
leasehold
5, ISHERWOOD FOLD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PJ		£300,000
2019-03-25
semidetached
freehold
EDGEWORTH VIEWS (5), SCHOOL LANE
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PR		£278,000
2018-11-30
terraced
leasehold
WHITE LODGE FARM, BLACKBURN ROAD
TURTON
BOLTON
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BL7 0PU		£500,000
2018-09-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
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