Welcome to Darcy Lever

Darcy Lever is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. The village is situated on the banks of the River Tonge and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Darcy Lever has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was known as Derkley. The village was once a thriving industrial center with several mills and factories, but today it is a peaceful residential area with a close-knit community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Darcy Lever is the St. Stephen's Church, which was built in the 19th century. The church is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The church has a rich history and has been a place of worship for the people of Darcy Lever for over 150 years. The church is also home to a vibrant community of worshippers who are dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the village.

Darcy Lever is a great place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to several parks and green spaces. The Darcy Lever Playing Fields is a popular destination for families and sports enthusiasts, with facilities for football, cricket, and tennis. The village also has several walking and cycling trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Darcy Lever is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Moderate or heavy snow showers

Temp: 3.9°C

Feels Like: -1.7°C

Wind: 21.3 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Stephen And All Martyrs C Of E School Lever Bridge Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Unsworth	Radcliffe Road Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 1NZ 01204333155 School Website
Leverhulme Community Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Curley	Breightmet Drive Breightmet Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 6EE 01204333123 School Website
St Osmund And Andrews Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Graves	Falkirk Drive Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 6NW 01204333070 School Website
Forwards Centre Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Fielding	Roscow Fold Centre Stephens Street Breightmet Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 5DX 01204333660 School Website
Park School Teaching Service Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Gareth Webb	Roscow Fold Centre Stephens Street Breightmet Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 5DX 01204937115 School Website
Blackshaw Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Baron	Bideford Drive Breightmet Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 6TE 01204333505 School Website
Little Lever School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Dominic Mckeon	Church Street Little Lever Bolton Greater Manchester BL3 1BT 01204333300 School Website
Bowness Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Holden	Church Street Little Lever Bolton Greater Manchester BL3 1BT 01204333140 School Website
St Michaels C Of E Primary School Great Lever Voluntary Aided School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Worden	Green Lane Bolton Greater Manchester BL3 2PL 01204333063 School Website
Bolton Parish Church C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Angela Worthington	Kestor Street Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 2AN 01204333433 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Moses Gate Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT 1.11 Miles

Bolton Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE 1.24 Miles

Farnworth Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ 1.56 Miles

Hall I' Th' Wood Crompton Way, Hall I' Th' Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF 1.85 Miles

Kearsley Stoneclough Road, Kearsley, Greater Manchester, BL4 8DU 2.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Avantage Cars 01204 388773 Unit 1B, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 2ND 0.87 Miles
Platinum Executive Chauffeur Ltd 07939 301413 42 Bradford St, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 1JJ 0.92 Miles
Platium Executive Chauffeur Hire 07889 125204 42 Bradford St, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 1JJ 0.92 Miles
Northwest Cars 01204 521333 5 Hypatia St, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 6AA 0.96 Miles
Airport Express 07999 437348 2 New Riven Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 1EF 1.02 Miles
Street Car 01204 363883 16 The Sheddings, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 2JN 1.06 Miles
Premier Taxis 01204 531426 2 Salop Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 1DZ 1.16 Miles
Breightmet Airport Services 01204 373377 Breightmet Fold Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 5PH 1.16 Miles
Executive Travel 01204 396774 7 Leverhulme Av, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 2LA 1.21 Miles
Link Cars 01204 388888 142A Bradshawgate, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 1BA 1.21 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Beechcroft Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Darcy Lever Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandhurst Court Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Breighmet Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Raikes Lane Business Box Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Raikes Lane Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tonge Fold P O Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brodick Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Road Little Lever Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Breightmet P O Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bl3 Asda Burnden Park Manchester Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Somerton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashley Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rowena Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Melrose Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tonge Fold Health Centre 01204 521574	Tonge Fold Health Centre Hilton St, Tonge Fold Bolton Lancashire BL2 6DY
The Dunstan Partnership 01204 463777	Breightmet Health Centre Breightmet Fold Lane Brightmet, Bolton Lancashire BL2 6NT
The Alastair Ross Medical Practice 01204 463800	Breightmet Health Centre Breightmet Fold Lane Brightmet, Bolton Lancashire BL2 6NT
Breightmet Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Breightmet Health Centre Breightmet Fold Lane Breightmet Bolton BL2 6NT
Breightmet Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Breightmet Health Centre Breightmet Fold Lane Breightmet Bolton BL2 6NT

Local Stores

Tonge Moor Road - Bolton
190 Tonge Moor Road
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL2 2HN
01204 392341
Store Website
1.44 miles

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SPAR Manchester Road
Manchester Road Service Station
Manchester Road
Bolton
BL3 3NU
01204394545
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bury Road Veterinary Clinic
Regan Veterinary Group Bury Road Vet Clinic 284 Bury Road Bolton Lancashire BL2 6AY 01204 397970 regan.buryroad@cvsvets.com Website 0.70 miles
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Animal Trust Vets Cic Bolton
44-46 Lower Bridgeman Street Bolton Lancashire BL2 1DG 01204 527474 bolton@animaltrust.org.uk Website 1.03 miles
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Bolton Central Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1A2 Central Retail Park Manchester Road, Trinity Street Junction Bolton Lancashire BL2 1HQ 01204 368 030 boltoncentral@vets4pets.com Website 1.10 miles
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Darley House Veterinary Centre Ltd
19-25 Peel Street Farnworth Bolton Lancashire BL4 8AA 01204 573 413 Website 1.58 miles
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Vetcare Limited
Tonge Moor Veterinary Centre 391/393 Tonge Moor Road Bolton Lancashire BL2 2JR 01204 526936 enquiries@vetcareltd.co.uk Website 1.61 miles
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Beech House Veterinary Surgery
2-4 Stopes Road Radcliffe Manchester Lancashire M26 3WP 0161 723 1759 info@beechhousevetsradcliffe.co.uk Website 1.89 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Moses Gate Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Moses Gate Country Park. This Circular Walk Includes Water For Your Dog To Enjoy, And Is Set In 750 Acres Of Countryside. The Park Is Set In The Croal And Irwell Valleys And Runs Alongside And Over The River Croal. BL4 7QS 0.86 miles The Main Entrance To Moses Gate Country Park Is On Hall Lane, Just Off St Peter's Way (A666).

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Cutacre Country Park
Cutacre Country Car Park 3.12 miles Near Junction 4 Of The M61. Take The A6 Towards Over Hulton. The Car Park Is Near The Big Warehouses On Left (Travelling West).

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Clifton Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Clifton Country Park. Clifton Country Park Is A Local Nature Reserve In The Irwell Valley At Clifton, Greater Manchester. It Is Situated Next To A Double Bend In The River Irwell. The Park Has 119 Acres Of Wooded Area, Fields And Lakes. The Park Also Features Two Sculptures From The Irwell Sculpture Trail, Which Includes 28 Art Pieces Over A 30-Mile Footpath. M27 6NG 3.31 miles From Swinton, Travel Along Manchester Road (A666 Towards Kearsley) Until The Country Park Is Signposted. Turn Right Down Clifton House Road, Then Turn Right Down Dow Brow And Under The Railway Bridge. From Kearsley, Follow Manchester Road (A666) Until The Country Park Is Signposted. Turn Left Into Clifton House Road, Then Turn Right Down Dow Brow And Under The Railway Bridge.

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Clifton Marina
20 Clifton House Rd Clifton Swinton Manchester M27 6WP 3.40 miles

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Clifton Marina Clifton Salford
Family Orientated Nature Park, Has Lakes And A River With Lots Of Open Spaces For Off Lead. Good Large Grassed Area To Allow The Dogs Off Lead. There Is A Large Lake So If Your Dog Is Prone To Jumping In You Might Want To Go To The Other Side Of The Park Where There Is No Water. 14 Clifton House Rd Clifton Swinton Manchester M27 6WP 3.40 miles

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Jumbles Reservoir
This Is A Lovely Walk With A Place To Sit Down And Have A Picnic And Purchase Refreshments. It Is 2.5 Miles Round. Grange Rd Bolton BL7 9AX 3.46 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.5°C	-2.8°C	-2.6°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	0.5°C	3°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	3°C	1.8°C	1.3°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-6°C	-6.3°C	-6.5°C	-6.9°C	-4.2°C	-1.3°C	1.9°C	2.1°C	-1.1°C	-3°C	-3.9°C

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Temp	0.9°C	1.3°C	1.8°C	2.3°C	2.8°C	3.3°C	3.8°C	4.6°C	5°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	5.4°C
Feels Like	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.3°C	1°C	2°C	2.7°C	3.4°C	4.3°C

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