Welcome to Common Edge

Common Edge is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of Blackpool and is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful surroundings. Common Edge is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a relaxing break in the countryside.

One of the main attractions in Common Edge is the Common Edge Playing Fields. The playing fields are a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, and offer a range of activities including football, cricket, and tennis. The fields are also home to a children's playground and a small café, making it the perfect place for families to spend a day out in the fresh air.

Another popular attraction in Common Edge is the nearby Marton Mere Nature Reserve. The reserve is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including birds, insects, and mammals. Visitors can explore the reserve on foot or by bike, and there are plenty of picnic areas and benches where you can stop and take in the beautiful surroundings. Marton Mere is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature and wants to experience the beauty of the Lancashire countryside.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 7.4°C

Feels Like: 4.4°C

Wind: 10.7 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Mereside Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Samantha Upton	Langdale Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4RR 1253761531 School Website
Lotus School Free Schools Special Ages:10-16 Head Teacher Mrs Lidia Gardner	Langdale Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4RR 1253531415 School Website
St Georges School A Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Graham Warnock	Cherry Tree Road Marton Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4PH 01253316725 School Website
Marton Primary Academy And Nursery Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alice Coyle	Whernside Off Highfield Road Marton Blackpool Lancashire FY4 5LY 01253838556 School Website
Stanley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jane Murphy	Wordsworth Avenue Blackpool Lancashire FY3 9UT 01253761022 School Website
Our Lady Of The Assumption Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Elaine Mannix	Common Edge Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 5DF 01253762833 School Website
Spen Brook School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Mr Craig Gaskin	(Former Hawes Side Library) Hawes Side Lane Blackpool FY4 5AJ 1253982974
Highfield Leadership Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Anand Patel	Highfield Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 3JZ 01253965750 School Website
Blackpool St Nicholas C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Taylor	School Road Marton Moss Blackpool Lancashire FY4 5DS 01253966150 School Website
Baines Endowed Primary School And Childrens Centre A Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Debi Rusling	Penrose Avenue Marton Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4DJ 01253762532 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Blackpool South Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA 1.81 Miles

Squires Gate Squires Gate Lane, Squires Gate, Lancashire, FY8 2SL 2.03 Miles

Blackpool Pleasure Beach Burlington Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1NY 2.07 Miles

Blackpool North Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB 2.80 Miles

St Annes-On-The-Sea St. Annes Road West, St Annes-On-The-Sea, Lancashire, FY8 2JE 2.86 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Swift Occasional Travel 01253 767574 32 Kentmere Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4TN 0.70 Miles
Airport Travel Uk 01253 494491 25 Halton Gardens, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4LZ 0.71 Miles
S Class Cars 01253 310776 Burnside Av, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4AF 1.03 Miles
Gb Chauffeur Services 01253 341927 26 Plumpton Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 3RB 1.04 Miles
Pegasus Fairways Travel 01253 346609 156 Lindale Gardens, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 3PL 1.18 Miles
Selectacab 01253 699698 48 Glastonbury Av, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6RB 1.40 Miles
Gold Line Cars 01253 590500 10 Hartford Av, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6RP 1.57 Miles
Hertz Car Hire Blackpool Airport 01253 344010 Blackpool Airport, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2QY 1.82 Miles
Avis Car Hire Blackpool Airport 0844 544 6029 Blackpool Airport, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2QY 1.82 Miles
Abd Private Hire 01253 341573 17 Hampton Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1JB 1.83 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fylde Industrial Estate Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cropper Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Clifton Road Meter Box Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Brookfield Avenue Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Welcome Inn Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langdale Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Stores Ltd Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cherry Tree Gardens Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mereside Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Clifton Avenue Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitehills Meter Box Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Whitehills Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Asda Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Avondale Crescent Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Arc 01253 477855	Clifton Avenue Blackpool FY4 4RF
Dr Anderson And Partners 01253 763556	Harris Medical Center Kentmere Dr Mereside Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4TW
Abbey Dale Medical Centre 01253 696696	Abbey Dale Medical Centre 50 Common Edge Road Marton Blackpool FY4 5AU
Fcms Pcn Enhanced Access - Fylde Coast 01253 951345	Newfield House Vicarage Lane Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4EW
Arnold Medical Centre 01253 951950	Arnold Medical Centre 204 St Anne's Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 2EF

Local Stores

Blackpool - Highfield Road
Highfield Gardens
Highfield Road
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY4 5AP
01253 694770
shop.5513@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.76 miles

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SPAR St Annes
15
Whalley Place, Waddington Road
St Annes
Blackpool
FY8 3PU
01253 722029
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Blackpool Pdsa Pet Hospital
47 Hawes Side Lane Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4AP 01253 838585 Website 1.27 miles

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Rowan Veterinary Centre Ltd
The Old Bank 369 Whitegate Drive Blackpool Lancashire FY3 9PH Website 1.32 miles

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Spen Corner Veterinary Centre
70-72 Marton Drive Blackpool Lancashire FY4 3DP 01253 407100 1.38 miles

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Blackpool Squires Gate Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit B, Blackpool Retail Park Squires Gate Lane Blackpool Lancashire FY4 2RP blackpoolsquiresgate@vets4pets.com 1.42 miles

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Robert Jones Veterinary Centre
64 St. Annes Road Blackpool Lancashire FY4 2AS 01253 402255 admin@robertjonesvetsurgery.co.uk Website 1.59 miles

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Mere Road Vets
24 Mere Road Blackpool Lancashire FY3 9AT 01253 392984 info@mereroadvets.co.uk Website 2.09 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Heronand#039;S Reach Nature Trail
A 5K Circular Walk With Lots Of Unrest For Dogs To Run Around Such As Trees, Ponds Etc. Unnamed Road Blackpool FY3 8LL 1.52 miles Start In The De Vere Car Park And Take The Bridle Path Located Near The Enterance Of The Car Park.

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Witch Wood Lytham
Wood 2.52 miles Wood, Bridge Rd, Lytham Saint Annes Fy8 4Eq

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Lytham Hall
Lytham Hall Is Very Dog Friendly. Next To Town. 80 Acres Of Park And Woodland Its Doggy Heaven. It Is Flat With Paths And There Is A Cafe On Site. Free Parking. Open Monday To Friday [Free], With A £1 Charge On Sunday. Closed Saturdays. Lytham Hall Park 3.48 miles

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Fleetwood Nature Reserve Walk
Nice Nature Reserve Walk In Lancashire. Nice And Secure With Lake And Green Lands. Lots Of Dog Walkers About Fleetwood Marsh Nature Reserve Jameson Road 8.20 miles Fleetwood

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Fleetwood Walk
76 The Esplanade Fleetwood Lancashire FY7 7BE 9.24 miles

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Garstang Millennium Walk
Starting From The High Street Car Park And Follow The Path Along The River. Lovely Walk Along Well Defined Paths Following The River Where Dogs Can Have A Splash And A Swim. Follow The Path Back Through Fields (Usually Livestock Free) To Finish Back At The Car Park Again. Brilliant For Off Lead! Sunnybank High St Garstang Preston PR3 1EB 12.19 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-12.3°C	-12.8°C	-15.3°C	-16.4°C	-15.7°C	-11.4°C	-7°C	-3.8°C	-2°C	-2.7°C	-4.8°C	-5.6°C
Feels Like	-15.7°C	-15.4°C	-19.5°C	-20.4°C	-17.6°C	-14.8°C	-10.4°C	-6.9°C	-5.1°C	-5.1°C	-7.4°C	-8.7°C

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-5.7°C	-5.6°C	-6.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.4°C	-2.6°C	0.4°C	2.9°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	-0.1°C	-1.9°C
Feels Like	-9°C	-9.5°C	-10.9°C	-11.3°C	-10.6°C	-8°C	-4.7°C	-1.7°C	0.1°C	-1°C	-4.1°C	-6.6°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.8°C	-3.2°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-1.6°C	1.6°C	5.4°C	8.3°C	9.4°C	8.9°C	6.2°C	1.1°C
Feels Like	-7.9°C	-8.6°C	-9°C	-9.2°C	-6.8°C	-2.8°C	2°C	5.8°C	7.3°C	6.9°C	3.5°C	-2.9°C

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