Welcome to Norcross

Norcross is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated on the Fylde coast, just a few miles north of the town of Blackpool. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, which is popular with walkers and cyclists. Norcross is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Norcross Hall, which dates back to the 16th century.

One of the main attractions in Norcross is the Norcross Quarry Nature Reserve. This former quarry has been transformed into a beautiful nature reserve, with a variety of habitats including woodland, grassland, and wetland. The reserve is home to a wide range of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and dragonflies. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk around the reserve, taking in the stunning scenery and spotting the various species of wildlife that call it home.

Norcross is also home to a number of local businesses, including a farm shop, a garden centre, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a village show. Norcross is a charming and picturesque village, with plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: -0.1°C

Wind: 8.5 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School	Details
Millfield Science And Performing Arts College Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Nicola Regan	Belvedere Road Thornton Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 5DG 01253865929 School Website
Carleton Green Community Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Mcgrath	Arundel Drive Carleton Poulton Le Fylde Lancashire FY6 7TF 01253891228 School Website
Kincraig Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Appleby	Kincraig Road Blackpool Lancashire FY2 0HN 01253354059 School Website
Blackpool And The Fylde College Further Education Ages:14-99 Head Teacher Ms Bev Robinson	Ashfield Road Bispham Blackpool Lancashire FY2 0HB 1253352352 School Website
Carleton St Hildas Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Curl	Bispham Road Carleton Poulton Le Fylde Lancashire FY6 7PE 01253882225 School Website
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Graeme Dow	Eastpines Drive Thornton Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 3RX 01253855215 School Website
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Alison Finney	Station Road Thornton Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 5HY 01253823420 School Website
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Murray	Marsh Road Thornton Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 2TY 01253821396 School Website
Stanah Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Hamish Clough	Lambs Road Thornton Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 5JR 01253825225 School Website
Montgomery High School A Language College And Full Service School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Careless	All Hallows Road Bispham Blackpool Lancashire FY2 0AZ 01253356271 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Poulton-Le-Fylde Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA 1.41 Miles

Layton Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX 2.07 Miles

Blackpool North Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB 3.25 Miles

Blackpool South Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA 4.71 Miles

Blackpool Pleasure Beach Burlington Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1NY 5.54 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Blackpool Airport 01253 807977 203 Ashfield Rd, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 3JA 0.62 Miles
Lynx Private Hire 01253 850250 33 Clifton Cl, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4NG 0.72 Miles
Cleveleys Taxis Ltd 01253 856425 Gardeners Arms, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4BL 0.92 Miles
Andy 2 Airport 01253 820816 1 Hasbury Drive, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4FQ 1.03 Miles
Mc Airport Services 01253 862110 Chequers Way, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4FS 1.12 Miles
Poulton Discount Taxis 01253 885886 15 Breck Close, Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7HR 1.29 Miles
Cleveleys Airport Services 01253 820424 Room 4, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 3NH 1.36 Miles
Thornton Cabs 01253 863558 2 St. Georges Av, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 3NH 1.36 Miles
Mdt Taxis 01253 885222 37 Breck Road, Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA 1.39 Miles
Ace Radio Cabs Ltd 01253 856868 122 Victoria Road West, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 3LG 1.41 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Beechwood Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belvedere Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sevenoaks No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warren Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rington Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Melbourne Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Four Lane Ends No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kincraig Place No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawthorne Grove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tarn Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thornton East Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Blackpool Head Office Collection Today available until:18:45 Weekday Last Collection:18:45 Saturday Last Collection:13:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Seabrook Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunningdale Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thornton Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Win Pcn Enhanced Access 01253 951717	Beechwood Surgery 155 Victoria Road East Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 5HH
Beechwood Surgery 01253 951717	Old Bank Medical Centre 155 Victoria Road East Thornton Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 5HH
Carleton Practice	9 Castle Gardens Crescent Poulton-Le-Fylde FY6 7NJ
The Thornton Practice 01253 956282	The Thornton Practice Church Road Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 2TZ
The Village Practice 01253 955561	Thornton Medical Centre Church Road Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 2TZ

Local Stores

Blackpool - Victoria Road East
Thornton Centre
Victoria Road East
Thornton-Cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 5DX
01253 864653
shop.9173@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.68 miles

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SPAR Kincraig Road
3 Kincraig Road
Blackpool
FY2 0HF
01253594409
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Norcross Vets
Norcross Lane Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 3FT 01253 854 545 andrew.g.milne@virgin.net

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Wyrebrooke Mobile Vets
80 Lambs Road Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 5LZ 01253 366055 vet@wyrebrooke.co.uk Website 0.93 miles

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Moy Vets - Thornton
22 - 24 Hillylaid Road Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 4DZ 01253 860346 thornton@moyvets.co.uk Website 1.00 miles

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Cleveleys Vets4pets Ltd
186 Victoria Road West Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 3NG 01253 858 665 cleveleys@vets4pets.com Website 1.23 miles
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Andrew Mellor Veterinary Surgeons
94 Norbreck Road Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 1RP 01253 357380 info@andrewmellorvets.co.uk Website 1.46 miles
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Lanes Vets Ltd
Bracewell Veterinary Centre 235 Garstang Road East Poulton-Le-Fylde Lancashire FY6 8JH 01253 891088 poulton@lanesvets.com Website 2.08 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Fleetwood Nature Reserve Walk
Nice Nature Reserve Walk In Lancashire. Nice And Secure With Lake And Green Lands. Lots Of Dog Walkers About Fleetwood Marsh Nature Reserve Jameson Road 3.21 miles Fleetwood

Location what3words daisy.punctual.reading

Heronand#039;S Reach Nature Trail
A 5K Circular Walk With Lots Of Unrest For Dogs To Run Around Such As Trees, Ponds Etc. Unnamed Road Blackpool FY3 8LL 3.51 miles Start In The De Vere Car Park And Take The Bridle Path Located Near The Enterance Of The Car Park.

Location what3words layers.owners.lost

Fleetwood Walk
76 The Esplanade Fleetwood Lancashire FY7 7BE 4.24 miles

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Witch Wood Lytham
Wood 7.42 miles Wood, Bridge Rd, Lytham Saint Annes Fy8 4Eq

Location what3words table.think.decreased

Lytham Hall
Lytham Hall Is Very Dog Friendly. Next To Town. 80 Acres Of Park And Woodland Its Doggy Heaven. It Is Flat With Paths And There Is A Cafe On Site. Free Parking. Open Monday To Friday [Free], With A £1 Charge On Sunday. Closed Saturdays. Lytham Hall Park 8.41 miles

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Garstang Millennium Walk
Starting From The High Street Car Park And Follow The Path Along The River. Lovely Walk Along Well Defined Paths Following The River Where Dogs Can Have A Splash And A Swim. Follow The Path Back Through Fields (Usually Livestock Free) To Finish Back At The Car Park Again. Brilliant For Off Lead! Sunnybank High St Garstang Preston PR3 1EB 10.17 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Patchy light rain with thunder	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Overcast	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy
Temp	9.6°C	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.7°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	15.4°C	15.7°C	16.4°C	15.3°C	15.2°C	15.8°C
Feels Like	7.1°C	7.2°C	7.2°C	7.4°C	8°C	12.5°C	15.1°C	15.6°C	16.4°C	14.4°C	14.5°C	15.6°C

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

	Partly Cloudy	Moderate rain at times	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	15.6°C	15°C	13°C	9.5°C	7.3°C	6.4°C	6.6°C	6.7°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	4.8°C	9.9°C
Feels Like	15.5°C	14.2°C	11.1°C	6.5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.2°C	3.9°C	3°C	1.9°C	8.4°C

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate rain at times	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	4.6°C	3°C	2.2°C	1.4°C	0.9°C	1.2°C	2.3°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	1.4°C	0.8°C	1.6°C
Feels Like	1.7°C	-0.4°C	-1.6°C	-3°C	-4.4°C	-4.5°C	-3.5°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-4.1°C	-5°C	-3°C

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