Welcome to Higher Audley

Higher Audley is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of Blackburn and is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful surroundings. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions of Higher Audley is its proximity to the stunning Ribble Valley. This picturesque area is renowned for its rolling hills, lush green fields, and winding rivers. Visitors to Higher Audley can take a leisurely stroll through the valley, enjoying the stunning scenery and wildlife that can be found there. The area is also popular with cyclists and hikers, who can explore the many trails and paths that crisscross the valley.

Despite its rural location, Higher Audley is well-connected to the rest of Lancashire. The village is just a short drive from Blackburn, which offers a range of amenities and services, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The nearby M65 motorway also provides easy access to other parts of the county, making Higher Audley an ideal base for exploring Lancashire and beyond.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 6.6°C

Wind: 6.5 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Blackburn St Thomas Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Yusra Arshad	Newton Street Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1NE 0 125454706 School Website
St Antonys Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Mcgowan	Shadsworth Road Blackburn Lancashire BB1 2HP 0 125454686 School Website
Our Lady And St John Catholic College Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Peter Tite	North Road Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1PY 01254588388 School Website
St Thomass Centre Pupil Referral Unit Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Angy Saaiman	Lambeth Street Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1NA 01254958401 School Website
Audley Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Aldred	Queen's Park Road Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1SE 01254264294 School Website
Audley Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Nelson	Queen's Park Road Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1SE 0 125452065 School Website
Shadsworth Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Crompton	Rothesay Road Blackburn Lancashire BB1 2EL 01254698002 School Website
Al Islah Girls' High School Other Independent School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Nikhat Pardesi	108 Audley Range Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1TF 1254261573 School Website
Intack Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Cairney	Whitebirk Road Blackburn Lancashire BB1 3HY 0 125452815 School Website
St Matthews Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Julian Rogers	Withers Street Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1DF 01254291250 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Blackburn Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX 0.93 Miles

Rishton Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY 1.81 Miles

Mill Hill Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY 2.04 Miles

Ramsgreave And Wilpshire Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP 2.33 Miles

Cherry Tree Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ 2.51 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Rma Taxis 01254 698000 14 Hutton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3BY 0.48 Miles
Rma Private Hire 01254 698844 14 Hutton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3BY 0.48 Miles
Uk Private Hires 01254 691070 Unit 14/Hutton St, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3BY 0.48 Miles
D M C Taxis 01254 53322 6 Higher Audley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1JB 0.63 Miles
24 7 Private Hire 01254 664949 6 Higher Audley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1JB 0.63 Miles
24 7 Taxis 01254 698080 6 Higher Audley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1JB 0.63 Miles
Adams Private Hire 01254 262624 Clayton House, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5DP 0.72 Miles
Roelee Private Hire 01254 690007 York House/Fort St Ind Est, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5DP 0.72 Miles
A And S Hire 01254 693495 A &Amp; S House, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5DP 0.72 Miles
Silverson Taxi's 01254 790195 21 Windsor Rd, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3LX 0.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Romney Walk Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lincoln Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Furthergate Post Office Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
William Hopwood Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Stores Ltd Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Intack Post Office Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Queens Park Flats Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shadsworth Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Furthergate Ind Estate Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Fecitt Brow Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Furthergate Ind Estate Business Box Collection Today available until:12:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Burnley Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pringle Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Audley Range P.O. Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Rothesay Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stepping Stone Practice 01254 617411	Stepping Stone Practice Longton Close Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1XA
William Hopwood Street Surgery 01254 52522	The Surgery William Hopwood St,Audley Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1LX
Dr Marshall's Cornerstone Practice	Lambeth Street Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1LZ
The Cornerstone Practice 01254 618018	The Cornerstone Practice Shadsworth Surgery Shadsworth Road Blackburn BB1 2HR
Pringle Street Surgery 01254 617690	216-218 Pringle Street Blackburn Lancashire BB1 1SB

Local Stores

Rishton - Harwood Road
2 Harwood Road
Rishton
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 4DJ
01254 888969
Store Website
2.21 miles

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SPAR Store
223 Shadsworth Road
Blackburn
BB1 2HR
1254693484
Store Website
0.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Daisy Street Veterinary Centre
Daisy Street Blackburn Lancashire BB1 5EW 01254 53622 Website 0.73 miles
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Vets4pets Blackburn
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Nova Scotia Retail Park Bolton Road Blackburn Lancashire BB2 3QP 01254 291 340 blackburn@vets4pets.com Website 1.18 miles
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Town &Amp; Country Veterinary Group
40 King Street Blackburn Lancashire BB2 2DH 01254 681455 Website 1.22 miles

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My Vets
91 Preston New Road Blackburn Lancashire BB2 6AY 01254 681811 reception@abbeydalevets.com Website 1.53 miles

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Animal Trust Vets Cic Blackburn
Manxman Rd Blackburn Lancashire BB2 3JH 01254 914680 blackburn@animaltrust.org.uk Website 1.54 miles


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Myerscough Veterinary Group
307 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancashire BB5 3HS 01254 398737 oswaldtwistle@myvets.co.uk Website 2.33 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Sunnyhurst Wood
Great Walk For Everyone. Especially Dogs And Children! Sunnyhurst Wood Lancashire 3.50 miles

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Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir
Hills, Water, Mud, Streams, Long Grass, Other Dog Walkers And Plenty More. The Area Is Perfect For A Dog Walk. Tockholes Rd Lancashire 4.41 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 4.46 miles Take The A675 Belmont Road And Between Abbey Village And Belmont Turn Off East Onto Crookfield Road/Tockholes Road (Sign Posted Tockholes). There Are A Few Car Parks Along This Road, But Follow The Road Until You Reach The Settlement Of Rydal Fold Where You Will Find A Car Park On The Right Hand Side Between The Royal Arms And The Country Cafe. The First Section Of The Car Park Is For The Pub And The Back Section Is A Public Car Park. The Walk Starts From The Gate On The Opposite Side Of The Road From The Pub.

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Spring Wood Whalley
Springwood Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9UE 5.74 miles Well Signposted Car Park On The A671

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Entwistle Reservoir
This Is Another Lovely Reservoir Walk In Lancashire, And Is About 2.5 Miles. Edge Ln 6.48 miles Turton And Entwistle

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Entwistle And Turton Reservoir
Beautiful , Mostly Flat Walk Around The Reservoir With Option To Go Through Some Majestic Pine Woods. Well Laid Paths To Walk On And Dogs Are Ok Off Lead. Entwistle Hall Barn Entwistle Hall Ln Entwistle Bolton BL7 0LR 6.65 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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