Welcome to Marsden Height

Marsden Height is a small village located in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Bolton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a thriving industrial centre, with a number of mills and factories operating in the area. Today, the village is a quiet residential area, with a number of small businesses and shops serving the local community.

Despite its small size, Marsden Height has a strong sense of community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village has a number of community groups and organisations, including a local history society and a gardening club. The village also has a number of sports teams, including a football club and a cricket club, which play in local leagues. Overall, Marsden Height is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 8.3°C

Feels Like: 6.2°C

Wind: 7.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Walton Lane Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Jan Holmes	Walton Lane Nelson Lancashire BB9 8BP 01282613437 School Website
Castercliff Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Sherwin	Marsden Hall Road North Nelson Lancashire BB9 8JJ 01282617627 School Website
Great Marsden St Johns Primary School A Church Of England Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michaela Underwood	Trent Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 0NX 01282615055 School Website
Pendle Vale College Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Oliver Handley	Oxford Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 8LF 01282682240 School Website
Pendle Community High School And College Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Debra Grogan	Oxford Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 8LF 01282682260 School Website
Pendle View Primary School Community Special School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fran Clayton	Gibfield Road Colne Lancashire BB8 8JT 01282865011 School Website
St John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Colne Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Clare Hayes	Gibfield Road Colne Lancashire BB8 8JT 01282865299 School Website
Walverden Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms H Ahmed	Bracewell Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 0TL 01282614834 School Website
Colne Primet Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Pilkington	Dent Street Colne Lancashire BB8 8JF 01282863970 School Website
Colne Primet Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christopher Holmes	Tatton Street Colne Lancashire BB8 8JE 01282864607 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Nelson Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF 1.09 Miles

Colne Primet Hill, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 9NX 1.12 Miles

Brierfield Railway Street, Brierfield, Lancashire, BB9 5PU 2.40 Miles

Burnley Central Railway Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1DA 3.88 Miles

Burnley Manchester Road Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ 4.34 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bonds Travel Ltd 01282 697199 22 Bamford St, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0PA 0.43 Miles
Carline Taxis 01282 615088 378 Leeds Rd, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 8ES 0.61 Miles
Sky Private Hire 01282 619619 Unit 2, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9HG 0.69 Miles
Diamond Taxis 01282 694433 Unit 3A/Lonsdale Mill/Lonsdale St, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9HG 0.69 Miles
A Line Taxis 01282 619619 Hussain Buildings, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9HG 0.69 Miles
P F Taxis 01282 611122 Unit 3J Valley Mill Trading Estate, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0LD 0.82 Miles
Street Cars 01282 606666 Grove Street/Off Southfield St, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9QA 0.84 Miles
Marsden And Gold Line Taxis 01282 695615 113 Leeds Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9UA 0.88 Miles
Kings Private Hire 01282 860086 Burnley Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8DY 0.91 Miles
Kings Taxis 01282 862622 Red Scar Works/Burnley Rd, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8ED 0.92 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Walton Lane Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Hollins Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Johns Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Johns Church Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hallam Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edward Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Southfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Burnley Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barkerhouse Road Post Office Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belle Vue Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Southfield Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asda Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ridealgh Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Regent Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leeds Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Fairmore Medical Practice (Leeds Road)	Pwe Fairmore Pendle Community Hospital Leeds Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9SZ
Elms Federated Practice - Pendle Valley Mill Surgery	Carr Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7SR
Yarnspinners Phcc - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Carr Road Nelson BB9 7SR
Yarnspinners Phcc - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Carr Road Nelson BB9 7SR
Yarnspinners Primary Health Centre Lancashire Bcsc	Carr Road Nelson BB9 7SR

Local Stores

Barnoldswick
Rainhall Road
Barnoldswick
Lancashire
BB18 6AB
01282 816425
shop.4612@coop.co.uk
Store Website
5.39 miles

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SPAR Leeds Road Lancashire
351 - 357 Leeds Road
Nelson
BB9 8RP
01282449600
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Colne Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 3, Corporation Street Retail Park Corporation Street Colne Lancashire BB8 8LU 01282 857730 colne@vets4pets.com 0.77 miles
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Pendle Pet Care Limited T/A Stanley House Veterinary Group
16-20 Albert Road Colne Lancashire BB8 0AA 01282 863892 liz@stanleyhousevets.co.uk Website 1.41 miles
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Mearley Veterinary Group
145A Gisburn Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6HQ 01282 619318 1.49 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
84 Colne Road Brierfield Nelson Lancashire BB9 5NN 01282 699 588 brierfield@myvets.co.uk Website 2.07 miles
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Pendle Pet Care Limited T/A Stanley House Veterinary Group
420-422 Colne Road Burnley Lancashire BB10 1EL 01282 860650 liz@stanleyhousevets.co.uk 2.80 miles

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Stanley House Veterinary Group
Farm And Equine Department Ashlar Barn Barrowfield Road Higham Lancashire BB12 9ER 01282 868748 enquiry@stanleyhousevets.co.uk Website 3.67 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Alkincoates Reserve Colne
Alkincoats Woodland Walk Alkincoats Rd Colne BB8 9DN 1.79 miles

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Pendle Hill
2 Barley Ln Nelson Lancashire BB9 6LH 3.88 miles

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Hurstwood Reservoir
Park Up And Follow The Path Through The Gate, Walk Up The Path To The Reservoir And Walk Around It. It Takes About 45 Minutes But If Your Dog Loves Water Like Hector Does You Will Spend Ages At The Waters Edge Throwing A Ball Into The Water!! We Have Hector Off Lead However If You Decide To Walk Through The Woodland Off Path Beware Of Mountain Bikes And Horses. 23 Hurstwood Ln Worsthorne Burnley BB10 3LF 4.17 miles

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Towneley Park
Towneley Park Lancashire 4.45 miles Brown Signs Direct You There Within Several Miles. 3 Car Parks From Various Access Roads. Close To Burnley Town Centre On The Road Out Towards Todmorden.

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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 5.07 miles On Exiting The Main Road, Make Sure To Take The Single Track Road To The Right, Not The Road That Leads To The Housing Estate.

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Railway Walk Hardcastle Crags
One Of The Longer Trails At Hardcastle Crags, The Railway Trail Is 3-Miles In Length And Offers Some Stunning Riverside Views. HX7 7AZ 7.52 miles A646 Westbound From Halifax Then A6033, 1.5 Miles North-East Of Hebden Bridge.

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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	-7.2°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

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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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