Area Info for Tockholes (Lancashire)

TOCKHOLES (LANCASHIRE, UK)

Tockholes is a small village located within the borough of Blackburn with Darwen in Lancashire, England. It is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom, known for its rural landscape and scenic countryside.

Geography and Location

The village lies near the Tockholes Forest, which is part of the Rivington and Blackrod Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is approximately 4 miles north of Darwen and around 8 miles northwest of Bolton. The area is characterised by its woodland, moorland, and farmland, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.

History and Heritage

Tockholes has a history that dates back several centuries, with its origins linked to rural farming communities. The village has maintained its traditional character, with some historic buildings and landmarks that reflect its agricultural past. The local church and old farmhouses are notable features of the village.

Local Attractions and Natural Features

One of the main attractions in Tockholes is the Tockholes Forest, which offers walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for wildlife observation. The forest is part of the larger Rivington and Blackrod Hills, providing expansive views and outdoor recreation options. The area is also known for its rich biodiversity, including various bird species and native flora.

Community and Amenities

Tockholes is a small, close-knit community with limited commercial amenities. Visitors and residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, dining, and other services. The village hosts local events and activities that celebrate its rural heritage and natural environment.
Education
School
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School0.44 miles
Rock Lane, Tockholes, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0LX
Abbey Village Primary School0.95 miles
Bolton Road, Abbey Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8DD
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell1.53 miles
Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8SD
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School1.66 miles
St Albans Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0HY
The Heights Free School1.69 miles
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW
Eden School1.69 miles
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW
Feniscowles Primary School1.70 miles
Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EG
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn1.79 miles
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AA
Avondale Primary School1.81 miles
Durham Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1NN
Darwen Vale High School1.84 miles
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn1.90 miles
Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary1.91 miles
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JJ
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School1.95 miles
Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX
Meadowhead Junior School1.97 miles
Anglesey Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QG
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn1.99 miles
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Meadowhead Infant School2.05 miles
Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4TT
Health
Clinic
Darwen Health Centre2.12 miles
James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Darwen2.12 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Ewood Medical Centre2.29 miles
431-433 Bolton Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4HY
Umar Medical Centre Branch Practice2.36 miles
42 Railway Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RJ
Witton Medical Centre2.77 miles
29-31 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2SU
Blackburn Birth Centre2.78 miles
Park Lee Road, Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX
Roman Road Health Centre2.79 miles
Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UY
Redlam Surgery2.97 miles
62 Redlam, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1UW
The Fountains3.03 miles
Pleasington Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1TU
Blackburn Primary Care Centre Urgent Care3.35 miles
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HH
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Blackburn3.64 miles
Unit 32B And 33, Lord Street Mall, The Mall Shopping Centre, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 7NQ
Total Physio3.65 miles
207-209 Blackburn Road, Heapey, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8EP
Barbara Castle Way Health Centre3.70 miles
Simmons Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1AX
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Blackburn3.70 miles
Barbara Castle Way Health Centre, Simmons Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1AX
Elms Barbara Castle Way3.70 miles
Health Centre, Simmons Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1AX
Community Wellbeing Centre3.76 miles
10 Richmond Terrace, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 7BD
GP
Withnell Health Centre1.52 miles
Withnell Health Centre, Railway Road, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8UA
Hollins Grove Surgery1.87 miles
Hollins Grove Surgery, 153 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1ET
Spring-Fenisco Healthlink1.90 miles
696 Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP
Dr D G Gebbie & Partners1.93 miles
Cherry Tree Surgery, 513 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NU
Darwen Health Care2.12 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Dr S Ahmed's Practice2.12 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Darwen Health Link2.12 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Dr A Hirst & Dr N Choudry2.12 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Bentham Road Health Centre2.14 miles
Bentham Road Health Centre, Bentham Road, Blackburn, BB2 4QD
Ewood Medical Centre2.29 miles
431-433 Bolton Road, Ewood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4HY
Dr R C Rautray & Partner - Ewood Surgery2.29 miles
Ewood Surgery, 461 Bolton Road, Blackburn, Blackburn, BB2 4HY
Dr A Alam & Partner2.33 miles
42 Railway Road, Darwen, Lancashire, Darwen, BB3 3EH
Spring-Fenisco Healthlink2.39 miles
Spring-Fenisco Healthlink, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1BZ
Witton Medical Centre2.77 miles
Witton Medical Centre, 29-31 Preston Old Road, Witton, Blackburn Lancashire, BB2 2SU
Dr T Manjooran & Partners2.79 miles
1a Pritchard Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3PF
Dr C Rushton and Dr M Gill 2.79 miles
Roman Road Health Centre, Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UY
Hospital
Royal Blackburn Hospital3.35 miles
Haslingden Road, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HH
BMI The Beardwood Hospital3.75 miles
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AE
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital5.25 miles
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1PP
Euxton Hall Hospital6.87 miles
Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6DY
Ribbleton Hospital7.37 miles
Miller Road, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6LS
Accrington Victoria Hospital7.54 miles
Hayward Road,, BB5 6AS
BMI The Beaumont Hospital8.32 miles
Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4LA
Fulwood Hall Hospital8.85 miles
Midgery Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9SZ
Longridge Community Hospital9.71 miles
St. Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Calderstones Hospital9.76 miles
Mitton Road, Whalley, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PE
Royal Preston Hospital9.80 miles
Sharoe Green Lane North, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9HT
Royal Bolton Hospital10.82 miles
Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0JR
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary10.84 miles
Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NN
Wrightington Hospital10.91 miles
Hall Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9EP
Alpha Hospital Bury11.53 miles
Buller Street, (Off Bolton Road), Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS
Priory Hospital Preston12.72 miles
Rosemary Lane, Bartle, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0HB
Pharmacy
Withnell Pharmacy1.48 miles
17 Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8RX
Manor Pharmacy1.68 miles
Unit 2, Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5DX
Lloydspharmacy1.87 miles
103 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1ET
Livesey Pharmacy2.01 miles
238 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn,, BB2 4QL
Cohens Chemist2.12 miles
Cohens Chemist, Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, BB3 1PY
Lloydspharmacy2.18 miles
8 Bentham Road, Mill Hill, Blackburn, BB2 4PN
Geloo Brothers Ltd2.23 miles
13-14 Union Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DA
Boots2.26 miles
8 Market Street, Darwen, BB3 1AZ
Market Street Pharmacy2.27 miles
29-31 Market Street, Darwen, BB3 1PS
Boots2.29 miles
435 Bolton Road, Ewood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4HY
Lloydspharmacy2.35 miles
11 Church Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RE
Geloo Brothers Ltd2.35 miles
1 New Wellington Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4DY
MDS Healthcare Ltd2.42 miles
62 New Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, Blackburn, BB2 4DT
Cohens Chemist2.72 miles
33 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, Lancashire, BB2 2ST
Buncer Lane Pharmacy2.78 miles
6 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, Lancashire, BB2 2SS
Boots2.79 miles
49 Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UY
Leisure
Park
SUNNYHURST WOODS1.25 miles
SUNNYHURST WOODS (Grade II Listed)1.31 miles
WITHNELL NATURE RESERVE1.33 miles
BOLD VENTURE PARK (Grade II Listed)2.06 miles
RIVER DARWEN PARKWAY2.37 miles
PLEASINGTON OLD HALL WOODS2.68 miles
WITHNELL FOLD2.88 miles
WITTON2.91 miles
WHITEHALL PARK (Grade II Listed)2.91 miles
HOGHTON TOWER (Grade II Listed)3.04 miles
QUEEN'S PARK, BLACKBURN (Grade II Listed)3.72 miles
CORPORATION PARK (Grade II* Listed)3.92 miles
WOODFOLD PARK (Grade II Listed)4.00 miles
ARRAN TRAIL4.14 miles
RIVINGTON GARDENS (Grade II Listed)5.63 miles
TERRACED GARDENS RIVINGTON5.64 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Blackburn (Express)1.72 miles
Livesey Branch Rd, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5AY
Co-op Darwen1.84 miles
Hollins Grove, BB3 1QU
Nisa Local1.87 miles
80 Blackburn Rd, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1ET
Budgens Blackburn1.88 miles
Unit 6 Motorway Services, Junction 4 M65, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB3 0AT
Londis Shell Savoy1.90 miles
80 Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1ET
Feniscowles Convenience Store & Post Office1.90 miles
712 Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5EP
Co-op Blackburn2.02 miles
Livesey Branch Road, BB2 4QL
Lidl Darwen2.07 miles
Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 1QA
The Village Store2.08 miles
104-106 School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, Lancashire PR6 8QP
Sainsbury's Blkbn Pstn Od Rd Local2.16 miles
395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LW
Iceland Blackburn Ewood2.26 miles
Bolton Road/livesey Branch Road, Ewood Mill, Blackburn, BB2 4LQ
Iceland Darwen2.27 miles
School Street, Darwen, BB3 1BE
ASDA Darwen2.30 miles
School Street, Darwen, BB3 1BE
Londis Tottenham Road Garage2.32 miles
Tottenham Road, Darwen, BB3 0PY
Londis BP Ewood Service Station2.36 miles
Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LA
Londis Lock Mill Service Station2.36 miles
Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HL
Transport
Airport
Blackpool International Airport21.87 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 225.14 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 125.52 miles
Manchester Airport25.63 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 325.71 miles
Liverpool John Lennon Airport28.58 miles
Bus Stop
Victoria Hotel (NE)0.31 miles
Victoria Hotel (SW)0.32 miles
Village Hall (NE)0.41 miles
Village Hall (S)0.43 miles
Rock Inn (S)0.55 miles
Rock Inn (N)0.55 miles
Pleasant View (N)0.61 miles
Pleasant View (S)0.63 miles
Pleasant View (NW)0.64 miles
Hare and Hounds (SW)0.87 miles
Hare and Hounds (NE)0.88 miles
Post Office (SE)0.92 miles
School (NW)0.92 miles
Motorway Bridge (N)0.95 miles
Tockholes Old Road (S)0.96 miles
Royal Hotel (NW)0.99 miles
Ferry Port
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing24.93 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing25.18 miles
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle26.66 miles
Heysham Ferry Terminal27.94 miles
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal28.22 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal28.24 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal28.56 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal28.97 miles
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal29.12 miles
Railway Station
Cherry Tree Rail Station2.20 miles
Pleasington Rail Station2.25 miles
Darwen Rail Station2.36 miles
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station2.52 miles
Blackburn Rail Station3.61 miles
Entwistle Rail Station5.41 miles
Chorley Rail Station5.43 miles
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station5.73 miles
Bamber Bridge Rail Station5.93 miles
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station5.98 miles
Rishton Rail Station6.02 miles
Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station6.36 miles
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station6.73 miles
Leyland Rail Station6.74 miles
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station6.91 miles
Lostock Hall Rail Station6.93 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BB3 0N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment191
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
MANOR BARN, LOWERHILL
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NF		£417,500
2025-03-03
semidetached
freehold
COPPER BEECH, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NR		£445,000
2025-01-24
detached
freehold
SILK HALL FOLD (3)
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NQ		£125,000
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
DAM COTTAGE, CHAPELS LANE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NB		£785,000
2024-09-18
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-12-14   £390,000
4, VICTORIA TERRACE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NG		£243,000
2024-03-06
terraced
freehold
BACK O TH LOWE (9), TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NS		£10,000
2023-07-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
LOWERHILL BARN, LOWERHILL
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NF		£260,000
2022-11-11
terraced
freehold
1, LOWERHILL
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NF		£535,000
2022-05-09
terraced
freehold
Sold 2015-12-11   £380,000
GOLDEN SONEY FARM, TOCKHOLES ROAD
GOLDEN SONEY
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NL		£157,999
2022-03-29
terraced
freehold
HOLLY COTTAGE, 5, VICTORIA TERRACE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NG		£270,000
2022-02-28
terraced
freehold
5, WEST VIEW
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NP		£187,500
2021-12-13
terraced
leasehold
CLOSE BARN, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0LU		£150,000
2021-11-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEATHER LEA, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NR		£477,500
2020-11-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2009-05-08   £410,000
Sold 2007-10-15   £225,000
LOWER LOWE COTTAGE, OLD SCHOOL LANE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NN		£190,000
2020-09-11
detached
freehold
WILMAR, OLD SCHOOL LANE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NN		£345,000
2020-03-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-02-12   £330,000
THE SHIPPON, GOLDEN SONEY
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NL		£285,000
2020-03-26
terraced
freehold
Sold 2016-08-19   £205,000
7, HIGHERHILL
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NU		£158,000
2019-09-30
terraced
freehold
HI WAYS, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0LU		£270,000
2019-06-17
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2010-07-02   £230,000
Sold 2007-07-17   £230,000
PINFOLD COTTAGE, 1, VICTORIA TERRACE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NG		£200,000
2019-06-14
terraced
freehold
5, ENGINE BROW
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0ND		£205,000
2019-06-11
terraced
freehold
HILLCREST, OLD SCHOOL LANE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NN		£174,500
2018-11-16
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2008-01-31   £174,000
CHINGLES, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0LU		£320,000
2018-08-24
detached
freehold
SEA VIEW, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0LU		£272,000
2017-10-27
semidetached
freehold
3, PLEASANT VIEW
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NY		£185,000
2017-06-16
terraced
freehold
THE MANOR HOUSE, 2 - 3, LOWERHILL
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NF		£460,000
2016-08-19
terraced
freehold
BETHESDA COTTAGE, 3, VICTORIA TERRACE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NG		£194,000
2016-07-22
terraced
freehold
4, PLEASANT VIEW
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NY		£174,730
2015-11-27
terraced
freehold
DUCK HALL, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0LU		£530,000
2015-08-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-09-21   £425,000
1, PLEASANT VIEW
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NY		£156,000
2014-11-11
terraced
freehold
ROUGH LEA, GOLDEN SONEY
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NL		£200,000
2013-05-10
detached
freehold
CLOVER COTTAGE, TOP O TH' LOW
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NW		£160,000
2013-05-10
terraced
freehold
COTTON HALL, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0LU		£375,000
2013-03-25
detached
freehold
SILK HALL (THE MANSE)
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NQ		£292,500
2012-10-12
detached
freehold
CHERRY TREE FARM, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NR		£285,000
2012-09-20
terraced
freehold
GOLDEN SONEY FARM, GOLDEN SONEY
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NL		£124,999
2012-04-24
terraced
freehold
2, PLEASANT VIEW
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NY		£155,000
2011-12-20
terraced
freehold
GLENDALE FARM, TOCKHOLES ROAD
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NR		£315,000
2009-11-11
semidetached
freehold
FAIRHOLME COTTAGE, HIGHERHILL
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NU		£350,000
2007-12-19
terraced
leasehold
HILLDANE, OLD SCHOOL LANE
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NN		£250,000
2007-12-19
semidetached
freehold
NOOK COTTAGE, GOLDEN SONEY
TOCKHOLES
DARWEN
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
BB3 0NL		£217,000
2007-08-01
semidetached
leasehold
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