Welcome to Fishpool

Fishpool is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. The village is situated near the town of Bury and is known for its beautiful countryside and scenic views. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Fishpool Inn, which dates back to the 18th century.

One of the main attractions of Fishpool is its proximity to the nearby town of Bury. Bury is a bustling market town that is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The town is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Bury Art Museum and the Bury Market. The market is one of the largest in the country and is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Fishpool is also known for its vibrant community and friendly locals. The village has a number of community events and activities throughout the year, including the Fishpool Village Fete and the Fishpool Christmas Market. These events are a great way to meet new people and experience the local culture. Overall, Fishpool is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty and charm of rural Lancashire.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 6.4°C

Wind: 7.4 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
St Gabriel's Rc High School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Theresa Rosa	Bridge Road Bury Lancashire BL9 0TZ 1617643186 School Website
Bury Church Of England High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Simon Braithwaite	Haslam Brow Bury Lancashire BL9 0TS 1617976236 School Website
Bury Grammar School Boys Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Jo Anderson	Tenterden Street Bury Greater Manchester BL9 0HN 01616968600 School Website
Bury Catholic Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Farrow	Arden House Manchester Road Bury Greater Manchester BL9 9BH 01617975804 School Website
Bury College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Charlie Deane	Market Street Bury Greater Manchester BL9 0BG 1612808280
Holy Cross College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Ms Carina Vitti	169 Manchester Road Bury Greater Manchester BL9 9BB 1617624500 School Website
St Maries Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs G Mcrae	Edward Street The Mosses Bury Greater Manchester BL9 0RZ 01617643204 School Website
Mill School - Bury Other Independent Special School Ages:7-17 Head Teacher Mr Krystian Liptrot	Wellington Street Bury Greater Manchester Lancashire BL8 2BD 1613597788 School Website
The Derby High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Hubert	Radcliffe Road Bury Greater Manchester BL9 9NH 01617641819 School Website
Holy Trinity Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Knott	Cecil Street Bury BL9 0SB 1617642993 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kearsley Stoneclough Road, Kearsley, Greater Manchester, BL4 8DU 4.32 Miles

Farnworth Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ 4.41 Miles

Clifton Rake Lane, Clifton, Greater Manchester, M27 8LL 4.67 Miles

Hall I' Th' Wood Crompton Way, Hall I' Th' Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF 4.69 Miles

Bromley Cross Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG 4.79 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6039 146-148 Manchester Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0TL 0.22 Miles
Bury Kar 0161 797 4999 Silver Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0DP 0.23 Miles
Hackney Taxis Ltd 0161 764 2605 22 Bolton St, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0EY 0.29 Miles
National Private Hire Association 0161 280 2800 Silver Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0EX 0.31 Miles
Farebay Taxis Ltd 0161 764 2605 24B Bolton Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0LQ 0.37 Miles
Bury Taxis Lancs 0161 764 2605 Taxi Rank Bolton Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0LQ 0.37 Miles
Tiger Taxis 0161 763 6666 51 Bolton Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2AB 0.45 Miles
Elton Cars Bury 0161 764 5555 93 Bolton Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2AH 0.50 Miles
Elton Taxis Ltd 0161 764 5555 69 Bolton Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2AH 0.50 Miles
No Limits Hire 0161 763 6628 Adam House, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0BZ 0.53 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fishpool Pol Box Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Business Box Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Crompton Street Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Crompton Street Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bury Delivery Office Collection Today available until:13:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bury Delivery Office Collection Today available until:12:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Bury Post Office Box Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ainsworth Road Pol Box Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chesham Pol Box Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Eton Hill Road Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Huntley Brook Pol Box Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dumers Lane Pol Box Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mile Lane Pol Box Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Asda Pilsworth Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bury Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Knowsley Medical Centre 0161 7641217	Knowsley Medical Centre 9/11 Knowsley Street Bury BL9 0ST
Townside Surgery 0161 7621600	Townside Pcc-Knowsley Pl Knowsley Street Bury Greater Manchester BL9 0SN
Ribblesdale Medical Practice 0161 7621650	Townside Pcc-Knowsley Pl Knowsley Street Bury Greater Manchester BL9 0SN
Peel Gps 0161 7621515	Townside Pcc-Knowsley Pl Knowsley Street Bury Greater Manchester BL9 0SN
Direct Enhanced Service No.1 0161 7634242	Bury Walk In Centre Moorgate Pcc,22 Derby Way Bury BL9 0NU

Local Stores

Walmersley
184 Walmersley Road
Bury
Greater Manchester
BL9 6LL
01617 645001
Store Website
1.08 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Bury
Motorway Filling Station
Rochdale Road
Bury
BL9 7BD
01617644665
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Armac Veterinary Clinic
147 The Rock Bury Lancashire BL9 0ND 0161 764 4618 roskelly@armacvets.co.uk Website 0.63 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Bury Vets4pets Ltd
480 Manchester Road Bury Lancashire BL9 9NY 0161 763 6333 bury@vets4pets.com Website 0.99 miles
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Armac Veterinary Clinic
461 Rochdale Old Road Bury Lancashire BL9 7TB 0161 762 9782 info@armacvets.co.uk Website 2.10 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Pennine Vets
1 Bury Road Tottington Bury Lancashire BL8 3HD 01204 886655 vets@penninevets.co.uk Website 2.11 miles
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Animals Treated
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Regan &Amp; Colleagues (Radcliffe)
Regan Veterinary Group Water Street Veterinary Clinic 100-102 Water Street, Radcliffe Manchester Lancashire M26 4BE 0161 725 8393 2.20 miles

Animals Treated
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T A Irving
13 Church Lane Whitefield Manchester Lancashire M45 7NE 0161 766 2550 Website 2.61 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Heaton Park
Heaton Park Is Located North Of Manchester City Centre And Covers An Area Of Over 600 Acres. The Park Includes The Grounds Of A Grade I Listed 18Th Century Country House, Heaton Hall. Lancashire M25 2GT 3.74 miles Located North Of Manchester City Centre, Off The M60 Motorway And A576.

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Scout Moor
Great Walk Over Open Moorland. Can Be Extremely Muddy And Wet If Any Recent Rain! The Owd Betts Edenfield Rd Rochdale Lancashire OL12 7TY 4.03 miles Parking Off Road Just Past The Owd Betts Pub - Very Dog Friendly (Even If Muddy!) And Great Food. Edenfield Rd, Rochdale Ol12 7Ty

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Holcombe Hill Lancashire
Built In 1852 This Well Known Bury Landmark Was Erected In Tribute To One Of Bury's Most Famous Sons, Sir Robert Peel; Founder Of The Police Force And Prime Minister 1841-1846. The Tower Stands 128Ft High And Offers Stunning Views Over Manchester And North Wales. Look Out For The Flag Flying From The Top Of The Tower Indicating It Is Open To The Public Or Go To The Events Sections Of This Website For The Latest Dates. 18-20 Holcombe Old Rd Bury BL8 4LZ 4.14 miles

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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 4.23 miles The Main Entrance To Moses Gate Country Park Is On Hall Lane, Just Off St Peter's Way (A666).

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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 4.24 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 4.24 miles

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Weather Forecast

Friday	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	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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