Welcome to Hesketh Bank

Hesketh Bank is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Ribble and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was known as Hesketh-with-Becconsall. Today, Hesketh Bank is a thriving community with a population of around 4,000 people.

One of the main attractions of Hesketh Bank is its stunning natural beauty. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, making it the perfect place for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The River Ribble is also a popular spot for boating and kayaking. In addition to its natural beauty, Hesketh Bank is home to several historic buildings, including St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 14th century.

Despite its small size, Hesketh Bank has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local businesses, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, which provide employment opportunities for residents. There are also several community groups and organizations, such as the Hesketh Bank Community Centre and the Hesketh Bank Silver Band, which bring people together and promote a sense of belonging. Overall, Hesketh Bank is a charming village with a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a strong sense of community.

Local Schools

School	Details
Hesketh With Becconsall All Saints C Of E School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachael Ainsworth	Shore Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6RD 01772812630 School Website
Tarleton Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Upton	Hesketh Lane Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6AT 01772812547 School Website
Tarleton Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Day	Hesketh Lane Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6AQ 01772812644 School Website
Hoole St Michael C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Juliet Price	Liverpool Old Road Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5JQ 01772613219 School Website
Tarleton Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Smith	Church Road Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6UP 01772812662 School Website
Banks Methodist School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephen Draper	Chapel Lane Banks Southport Lancashire PR9 8EY 01704227323 School Website
Little Hoole Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Stammers	Dob Lane Walmer Bridge Preston Lancashire PR4 5QL 01772613026 School Website
Banks St Stephens C Of E School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Owen	Greaves Hall Avenue Banks Southport Lancashire PR9 8BL 01704225332 School Website
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Warton Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Michelle Holden	Lytham Road Warton Preston Lancashire PR4 1AD 01772633623 School Website
Tarleton Mere Brow Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandra Livesey	The Gravel Mere Brow Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6JX 01772812689 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Croston Station Road, Croston, Lancashire, PR26 9SE 4.35 Miles

Lytham Station Square, Lytham, Lancashire, FY8 5NJ 4.93 Miles

Salwick Station Road, Salwick, Lancashire, PR4 0YH 5.25 Miles

Moss Side Lytham Road, Moss Side, Lancashire, FY8 4NB 5.32 Miles

Rufford Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB 5.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
H B Cabs 01772 816333 165 Moss La, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AE 0.74 Miles
Elegant Carriages 01772 812304 197 Hesketh Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AT 1.32 Miles
Tarleton Direct Cabs 01772 816667 49 Sutton La, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UY 2.22 Miles
Airport Transfers Southport 01772 816666 1, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UT 2.27 Miles
Village Travel 01772 816666 97 Blackgate Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UT 2.27 Miles
Tarleton Taxis 01772 813712 13 Church Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UR 2.44 Miles
Frackleton Cars 01772 460424 11 Croft Butts La, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 1RB 3.19 Miles
Car Hire And Mpv Minibuses 01704 231831 2 Vicarage Lane, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8ES 3.25 Miles
Warton Taxis 01772 633111 117 Lytham Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 1AD 3.26 Miles
A Touch Of Class Horse Drawn Carriages 01772 815566 Whitedial Farm/Sollom, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6HR 3.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Greenfields No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Post Office Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Chapel Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Granville Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Hesketh Lane Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hundred End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Sutton Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gorse Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackhorse Inn No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tarleton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hoole Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackgate Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackgate Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coe Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Much Hoole No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tarleton Group Practice 01772 812205	Tarleton Group Practice The Health Centre Gorse Lane Tarleton PR4 6UJ
North Meols Medical Centre	Church Road Southport Merseyside PR9 8ET
Beeches Medical Centre 01772 214620	Beeches Medical Centre Liverpool Road, Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5AB
Dr Reid Cmb And Partners 01253 794999	Freckleton Health Centre Douglas Drive Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1RY
Ellwood S & Partners (Branch Surgery) 01253 957210	Freckleton Health Centre Douglas Drive Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1RY

Local Stores

Tarleton
71 Church Road
Tarleton
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 6UP
01772 812669
Store Website
2.23 miles

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SPAR Tarleton
12-16
Mark Square
Tarleton
Preston
PR4 6TU
01772 814175
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Myerscough Veterinary Group
313 Hesketh Lane Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6RJ 01772 814 498 maryglass@btconnect.com 1.08 miles
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Rufford Veterinary Group
63A Church Road Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6UQ 2.27 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
24 Preston Old Road Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1PD 01772 632317 freckleton@myvets.co.uk Website 3.26 miles
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Rowan Veterinary Centre
Hillock Lane Warton Preston Lancashire PR4 1TP 01772 639 800 admin@rowanvets.co.uk Website 3.88 miles
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Rufford Veterinary Group Ltd
Oak Villa Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TZ 01704 821204 4.14 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
2 Albert Street Lytham Lytham St. Annes Lancashire FY8 5EB 01253 737187 lytham@myvets.co.uk Website 4.34 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 5.47 miles

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Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 6.97 miles I Park At The End Of Factory Lane, Lower Penwortham. Pr1 9Sn. Free Parking Can Be Found Opposite The 'Vernon'S Mill' Which Is A Very Obvious Landmark. The Lane Is About Half A Mile Long And You Will Pass Under The Active Railway Line, Pass 'Vernon'S - Cabus' Cricket Ground On Your Left. Then, Another Hundred Yards To The Car Park.

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Witch Wood Lytham
Wood 7.50 miles Wood, Bridge Rd, Lytham Saint Annes Fy8 4Eq

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Cuerden Valley Park
Great Place For Dogs To Have Off Lead Walk ,Water Woods And Mud. 224 Preston Rd Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7HW 9.11 miles

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Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 9.69 miles

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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 9.70 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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