Welcome to Jericho

Jericho is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated near the town of Bury and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. The village has a population of around 500 people and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the beauty of rural England.

One of the most notable landmarks in Jericho is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the nearby Jericho Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

In addition to its natural beauty and historic landmarks, Jericho is also known for its friendly community and vibrant local culture. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a popular annual carnival and a weekly farmers' market. Visitors can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and fishing, in the surrounding countryside. Overall, Jericho is a charming and welcoming village that offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of Lancashire.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 8.1°C

Wind: 17.9 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
St John With St Mark C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steven Ollis	Athlone Avenue Bury Greater Manchester BL9 5EE 01617645330 School Website
St Pauls Church Of England Primary School Bury Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Morris	Porritt Street Via Huntley Mount Road Bury Greater Manchester BL9 6LJ 01617643788 School Website
St Joseph And St Bede Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Myerscough	Danesmoor Drive Bury Greater Manchester BL9 6ER 01617643781 School Website
Chesham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Peter Hudson	Talbot Grove Bury Greater Manchester BL9 6PH 01617644927 School Website
Cambian Chesham House School Other Independent Special School Ages:10-18 Head Teacher Miss Caroline Sullivan	Chesham House Thrush Drive Bury BL9 6JD 1617637072 School Website
Hoyle Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel O'neil	Chesham Fold Road Bury Greater Manchester BL9 6HR 01617616822 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
Woodbank Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Macadam	Brandlesholme Road Bury Greater Manchester BL8 1AX 01617611253 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
St Thomas Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Van Hecke	Pimhole Road Bury Lancashire BL9 7EY 1617647565 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Castleton Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB 4.68 Miles

Bromley Cross Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG 4.95 Miles

Hall I' Th' Wood Crompton Way, Hall I' Th' Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF 5.09 Miles

Kearsley Stoneclough Road, Kearsley, Greater Manchester, BL4 8DU 5.23 Miles

Farnworth Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ 5.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Williams Chauffeurs 01706 821296 Europa House, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 5BT 0.22 Miles
Elton Bullitt Cars 0161 763 9111 1A Badger St, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 6AD 0.25 Miles
Premier Cars 0161 763 9222 1A Badger Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 6AD 0.25 Miles
Moorside Taxis 0161 764 8444 52 Moorgate, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 7AF 0.36 Miles
Royal Cars 0161 705 2000 8 Butcher La, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0PS 0.45 Miles
Rock Cars 0161 764 7771 Yarwood St, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 7AU 0.54 Miles
No Limits Hire 0161 763 6628 Adam House, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0BZ 0.58 Miles
Farebay Taxis Ltd 0161 764 2605 24B Bolton Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0LQ 0.59 Miles
Bury Taxis Lancs 0161 764 2605 Taxi Rank Bolton Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0LQ 0.59 Miles
Star Taxi 0161 797 0358 111 Rochdale Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 7BA 0.62 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chesham Pol Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bury Post Office Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Crompton Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Crompton Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Business Box Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Huntley Brook Pol Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bury Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Bury Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brandlesholme Pol Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Walmersley Road Pol Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Walmersley Road Pol Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Fishpool Pol Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ainsworth Road Pol Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Asda Pilsworth Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sutherland Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Walmersley Road Medical Practice 0161 7646100	110 Walmersley Road Bury BL9 6DX
Bury Gp Practices Ltd 0800 5884411	Suite 31 Imperial House Hornby Street Bury Lancashire BL9 5BN
Moorgate Pcc - Covid Local Vaccination Service	22 Derby Way Bury Lancashire BL9 0NJ
Moorgate Pcc 2 - Covid Local Vaccination Service	22 Derby Way Bury Lancashire BL9 0NJ
Tower Family Healthcare - Minden	22 Derby Way Bury BL9 0NJ

Local Stores

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

	Open	Close
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SPAR Euro Garage Bury
Motorway Filling Station
Rochdale Road
Bury
BL9 7BD
01617644665
Store Website
0.7 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 0.38 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Armac Veterinary Clinic
461 Rochdale Old Road Bury Lancashire BL9 7TB 0161 762 9782 info@armacvets.co.uk Website 1.48 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Bury Vets4pets Ltd
480 Manchester Road Bury Lancashire BL9 9NY 0161 763 6333 bury@vets4pets.com Website 1.83 miles
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Sun	09:30	12:00

Pennine Vets
1 Bury Road Tottington Bury Lancashire BL8 3HD 01204 886655 vets@penninevets.co.uk Website 1.98 miles
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Animals Treated
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Sun	10:30	11:30

Heywood Veterinary Centre
100 Bridge Street Heywood Lancashire OL10 1JG 01706 369171 mail@heywoodvets.co.uk Website 2.68 miles
Amenities
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 3.14 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

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 3.07 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 3.51 miles

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Greenbooth Reservoir Circular Walk
This Is A Delightful Walk, Which I Came Across Today Whilst With A Friend And His Dog. It Is All On A Pathway Which Is Useful. There Are Some Quite Steep Rises And Descents. There Are 4 Reservoirs, All Linked And If You Take As Casual A Stroll As You Like And Go Round Each One Of Them, You Will Have Walked Around 4.3 Miles. Rochdale Lancashire OL12 7TQ 3.54 miles

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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 4.43 miles Located North Of Manchester City Centre, Off The M60 Motorway And A576.

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Jumbles Reservoir
This Is A Lovely Walk With A Place To Sit Down And Have A Picnic And Purchase Refreshments. It Is 2.5 Miles Round. Grange Rd Bolton BL7 9AX 4.67 miles

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Jumbles Country Park
Really Nice Park And Pretty Big! Has A Refreshment Cafe As Well. Pathways, Forests, Lakes And Places Where Your Dog Can Have A Swim Safely! Beautiful Scenery. Love Going Her On A Summer Day. Many Benches And Picnic Areas To Have A Bite To Eat. Grange Rd Bolton BL7 9AX 4.69 miles

Location what3words walks.safely.fend

Weather Forecast

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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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