Welcome to Hoghton

Hoghton is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on a hilltop, which provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Hoghton Tower, which is a Grade I listed building. The tower was built in the 16th century and has been used as a residence for many prominent families over the years.

Hoghton is also known for its agricultural heritage. The village is surrounded by farmland, and many of the local businesses are related to agriculture. The village hosts an annual agricultural show, which attracts visitors from all over the country. The show features livestock competitions, craft stalls, and food vendors, and is a great way to experience the local culture.

In addition to its historic buildings and agricultural heritage, Hoghton is also home to a number of outdoor activities. The village is located near the Ribble Valley, which is a popular destination for hiking and cycling. The area is also home to several golf courses, and there are many opportunities for fishing and boating on the nearby rivers. Overall, Hoghton is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Local Weather

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Temp: 8.4°C

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Wind: 6.5 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Brindle Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Danielle Dewhurst	Bournes Row Gregson Lane Hoghton Preston Lancashire PR5 0DQ 01254853473 School Website
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Laura Wilson	Bournes Row Gregson Lane Hoghton Preston Lancashire PR5 0DR 01254852381 School Website
Coupe Green Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Jenna Littlewood	Coupe Green Hoghton Preston Lancashire PR5 0JR 01254853518 School Website
Brindle St James Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Austin	Water Street Brindle Chorley Lancashire PR6 8NH 01254852379 School Website
Higher Walton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joy Headley	Rosewood Avenue Higher Walton Preston Lancashire PR5 4FE 01772335945 School Website
Meadow View Learning Centre Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mr Darius Robinson	150 Chorley Road Withnel Chorley Lancashire PR6 8BN 1254833579
St Pauls Roman Catholic Primary School Feniscowles Blackburn Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gary Foster	Preston Old Road Feniscowles Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5EP 01254201495 School Website
Feniscowles Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Rob Andrew	Livesey Branch Road Feniscowles Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5EG 01254201054 School Website
Withnell Fold Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sara Moreton	Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley Lancashire PR6 8BA 01254830437 School Website
Progress School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mrs Cara Vaughan	Gough Lane Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6AQ 1772334832

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Pleasington Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ 1.85 Miles

Cherry Tree Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ 2.97 Miles

Bamber Bridge Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA 3.05 Miles

Mill Hill Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY 3.42 Miles

Lostock Hall Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF 4.37 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Feniscowles Private Hire 01254 200020 Princess Gardens, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EJ 2.18 Miles
Jet Set Limousine Hire 01772 436676 Barleyfield, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8JJ 2.82 Miles
Millers Taxis 01772 313131 Old Stone Mill, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6NB 2.98 Miles
Village Cars Taxi's 01772 620808 154 Station Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TP 3.09 Miles
Village Cars 01772 335000 154 Station Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TP 3.09 Miles
Brownhill Private Hire 01254 247500 183 St Aidans Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4EA 3.54 Miles
Minibus Hire (Blackburn) 01254 460001 Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6PN 3.55 Miles
North West Corporate Travel 01254 814400 The Unit, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7JR 3.56 Miles
Airport Transfer Blackburn 01254 683843 141 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DJ 3.65 Miles
M And D Travel 01772 316441 10 Regency Avenue, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5BG 3.69 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Boars Head Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gibb Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoghton Post Office 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:
Private Road Brindle Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanley Grange Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoghton Bottoms Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Riley Green Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windmill Hill Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Brindle Mill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gregson Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Oak Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodcock Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Roach Bridge Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nabs Head Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brindle Village Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Feniscowles Surgery	696 Preston Old Road Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5EP
513 Preston Old Road 01254 201648	513 Preston Old Road Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5NU
Clayton Brook Clinic - Covid Local Vaccination Service	59-60 Tunley Holme Bamber Bridge Clayton Brook Preston PR5 8ES
Clayton Brook Clinic - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	59-60 Tunley Holme Bamber Bridge Clayton Brook Preston PR5 8ES
Clayton Brook Surgery 01772 313950	Clayton Brook Surgery 59-60 Tunley Holme Clayton Brook Bamber Bridge,Preston PR5 8ES

Local Stores

Livesey Branch Road
Livesey Branch Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 4QL
01254 583744
Store Website
3.51 miles

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SPAR Houghton
Houghton Lane
Houghton
PR5 0JE
01254852412
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet - Bamber Bridge, Withy Grove Vets
39 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6QR 01772 330103 bamber.bridge@medivet.co.uk Website 3.06 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Veterinary Vision
Parkwood House Berkley Drive Cuerden, Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6BY 01768 877255 info@veterinaryvision.co.uk Website 3.58 miles

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Newhall Veterinary Centre
460 New Hall Lane Preston Lancashire PR1 4TA 01772 701432 newhallvets@gmail.com Website 3.76 miles
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Companion Care (Preston Capitol) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Unit 5D Capitol Centre Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4AW 01772 885 038 prestoncapitol@vets4pets.com Website 3.86 miles
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My Vets
91 Preston New Road Blackburn Lancashire BB2 6AY 01254 681811 reception@abbeydalevets.com Website 4.09 miles

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Town &Amp; Country Veterinary Group
40 King Street Blackburn Lancashire BB2 2DH 01254 681455 Website 4.24 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 3.80 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 4.46 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 4.55 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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Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 4.59 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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Sunnyhurst Wood
Great Walk For Everyone. Especially Dogs And Children! Sunnyhurst Wood Lancashire 4.67 miles

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Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 7.37 miles

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Weather Forecast

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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

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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

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