Welcome to Mereclough

Mereclough is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated in the borough of Burnley and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Mereclough is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the St. John the Evangelist Church, which dates back to the 19th century.

One of the main attractions in Mereclough is the Mereclough Wind Farm, which is located on the outskirts of the village. The wind farm consists of 26 turbines and generates enough electricity to power over 20,000 homes. The wind farm is a popular spot for walkers and cyclists, who can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside while taking in the fresh air. The wind farm is also a great example of how renewable energy can be used to power homes and businesses.

Mereclough is a close-knit community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village has a primary school, a pub, and a village hall, which is used for a variety of events and functions. The village also has a number of local businesses, including a farm shop and a garden centre. Mereclough is a great place to live or visit, with its beautiful scenery, friendly community, and range of local amenities.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 4.4°C

Feels Like: -0.9°C

Wind: 20.1 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Rockwood Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Faith Stringer	Kingsland Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 3PU 01282426711 School Website
Burnley St Stephens Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Roberts	Woodgrove Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 3EJ 01282427848 School Website
Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samaira Nasim	Oxford Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 3HP 01282437277 School Website
Rosewood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nerys A Hughes	Rosewood Avenue Burnley Lancashire BB11 2PH 01282463790 School Website
Unity College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Richardson	Townley Holmes Burnley Lancashire BB11 3DF 01282683010 School Website
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Webster	Calderbrook Avenue Burnley Lancashire BB11 4RB 1282429108 School Website
Burnley Brunshaw Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Gina Smith	Morse Street Burnley Lancashire BB10 4PB 01282423280 School Website
Aspire Hub Burnley Other Independent Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Bullock	Chapel Place Hammerton Street Burnley BB11 1LE 3332008705 School Website
Burnley Holy Trinity Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Whitaker	Raglan Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 4LB 01282434368 School Website
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Chloe Moretta	Cog Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 5JS 01282426630 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Burnley Manchester Road Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ 1.16 Miles

Burnley Central Railway Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1DA 1.62 Miles

Burnley Barracks Junction Street, Burnley Barracks, Lancashire, BB12 0HG 1.98 Miles

Rose Grove Rose Grove Lane, Rose Grove, Lancashire, BB12 6EH 2.21 Miles

Hapton Manchester Road, Hapton, Lancashire, BB12 7LG 3.43 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Serena Airport Service And Private Hire 01282 411212 3 Priory Ct, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3RH 0.18 Miles
Alpha White Line Taxis 01282 429988 7 Stanley Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2HH 1.08 Miles
Escort Taxis 01282 439900 13 Stanley St, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2HH 1.08 Miles
Crusader Cars 01282 720340 11A Stanley St, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2HH 1.08 Miles
Dial A Cab 01282 416660 72 Manchester Rd, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1HN 1.13 Miles
A K Taxis 01282 424707 72 Manchester Rd, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1HN 1.13 Miles
Millenium Private Hire 01282 433233 72 Manchester Rd, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1HN 1.13 Miles
Euro Cars 01282 412222 8-10 Plumbe Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3AA 1.16 Miles
Union Cars 01282 454966 20-22 Plumbe Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3AA 1.16 Miles
Airport Transfers Burnley 01254 692799 1 Baker Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 9SA 1.19 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Townley Side Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Moseley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brooklands Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorland Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hufling Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parliament Street Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bacup Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Rosehill Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Berry Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Summit Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thanet Lee Close Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Tesco Stores Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Manchester Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lyndhurst Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Culshaw Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Burnley Wood Medical Centre 01282 731395	Burnley Wood Medical Ctr. 50 Parliament Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 3HR
Oxford Road Medical Centre	25 Oxford Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 3BB
Manchester Road Surgery	187 Manchester Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 4HP
Yorkshire Street Medical Centre 01282 731361	80 Yorkshire Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 3BT
Burnley Group Practice 01282 644222	St Peters Centre 3Rd Floor,Church Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 2DL

Local Stores

Waterfoot
695-699 Bacup Road
Rossendale
Lancashire
BB4 7HB
01706 214369
Store Website
5.50 miles

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SPAR Todmorden Road
115 Todmorden Road
Burnley
BB11 3EX
01282 839249
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Oakmount Veterinary Centre
Oakmount House Trafalgar Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 1TP 01282 423640 contact@oakmountvets.co.uk Website 1.16 miles
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Animals Treated
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Rose Valley Vets Ltd
The Stables, Burnley Wharf Manchester Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 1JG 01282 930190 reception@rosevalleyvets.com 1.22 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 2.61 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
70 Burnley Road Padiham Burnley Lancashire BB12 8QN 01282 779265 padiham@myvets.co.uk Website 3.67 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
84 Colne Road Brierfield Nelson Lancashire BB9 5NN 01282 699 588 brierfield@myvets.co.uk Website 3.80 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 4.30 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Towneley Park
Towneley Park Lancashire 0.79 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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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 2.21 miles

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Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road Padiham Lancashire 3.32 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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Lee Quarry Rossendale
Lee Quarry Mtb Trail Bacup Lancashire OL13 0DD 6.00 miles Behind Kingfisher Building Corner Of Newline, Bacup. Ol13

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Pendle Hill
2 Barley Ln Nelson Lancashire BB9 6LH 6.48 miles

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Alkincoates Reserve Colne
Alkincoats Woodland Walk Alkincoats Rd Colne BB8 9DN 6.79 miles

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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	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.5°C	-2.8°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-4.3°C	-2.7°C	0°C	2.4°C	3.6°C	1.5°C	0°C	-0.8°C
Feels Like	-7.5°C	-8.9°C	-9.9°C	-10.1°C	-9.9°C	-8.2°C	-4.6°C	-1.3°C	0.1°C	-1.7°C	-3.6°C	-4.9°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.8°C	-0.8°C	-0.9°C	-1°C	-0.2°C	2.2°C	5.8°C	7.2°C	7°C	5.9°C	4.4°C	1.5°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.6°C	-5.4°C	-2.2°C	2.5°C	4.7°C	4.8°C	3.7°C	2.1°C	-1.9°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	2.2°C	2°C	1.7°C	1.5°C	2.4°C	5.1°C	9°C	12°C	12.2°C	9.9°C	10.5°C	6.5°C
Feels Like	-0.9°C	-1.4°C	-2°C	-2.6°C	-2°C	1°C	5.8°C	9.6°C	9.9°C	7.2°C	8.3°C	4°C

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