Welcome to Ollerton Fold

Ollerton Fold is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. The village is situated in the Ribble Valley district 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.

The village has a rich history, dating back to the 13th century. It was originally a farming community, and many of the original buildings still stand today. The village has a number of historic landmarks, including the Ollerton Fold Hall, which was built in the 17th century and is now a Grade II listed building. The village also has a number of churches, including the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 14th century.

Today, Ollerton Fold is a thriving community with a population of around 500 people. The village has a number of amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a pub. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office and a convenience store. Despite its small size, Ollerton Fold has a strong sense of community, with residents coming together for events and activities throughout the year.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 7.1°C

Feels Like: 5.2°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
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
Withnell Fold Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sara Moreton	Withnell Fold Withnell Chorley Lancashire PR6 8BA 01254830437 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
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Withnell Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr John Riley	Bury Lane Withnell Chorley Lancashire PR6 8SD 01254830400 School Website
Brinscall St Johns C Of E And Methodist Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Linda Clayton	School Lane Brinscall Chorley Lancashire PR6 8PT 01254830700 School Website
Abbey Village Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Shelley Bennett	Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley Lancashire PR6 8DD 01254830489 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
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
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
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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Pleasington Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ 2.04 Miles

Cherry Tree Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ 3.17 Miles

Bamber Bridge Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA 3.56 Miles

Mill Hill Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY 3.63 Miles

Buckshaw Parkway Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY 4.14 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Feniscowles Private Hire 01254 200020 Princess Gardens, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EJ 1.83 Miles
Jet Set Limousine Hire 01772 436676 Barleyfield, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8JJ 2.36 Miles
Kes Cars 01257 412333 6 Gorse Close, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8LE 2.77 Miles
Terrys Kars 01257 233322 Low Mill/Town La, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7DJ 2.95 Miles
Clayton Private Hire 01257 267474 Mill House, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7DJ 2.95 Miles
Millers Taxis 01772 313131 Old Stone Mill, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6NB 3.37 Miles
Brownhill Private Hire 01254 247500 183 St Aidans Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4EA 3.56 Miles
A And D Executive Travel 01772 452033 92 Claughton Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 5TN 3.60 Miles
Village Cars Taxi's 01772 620808 154 Station Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TP 3.67 Miles
Village Cars 01772 335000 154 Station Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TP 3.67 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ollerton Terrace Withnell Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ollerton Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Withnell Fold 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
Riley Green Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Wheelton Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Brindle Village Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Sandy Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Withnell Mill Post Office Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Top Oth Lane Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Railway Road Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Brinscall Post Office Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Abbey Village Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Boars Head Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Private Road Brindle Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Withnell Health Centre 01254 282630	Withnell Health Centre Railway Road, Withnell Nr.Chorley Lancashire PR6 8UA
Feniscowles Surgery	696 Preston Old Road Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5EP
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

Chorley Old Road - Whittle Le Woods
144 Chorley Old Road
Whittle-le-Woods
Chorley
Lancashire
PR6 7LR
01257 272674
Store Website
2.59 miles

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SPAR Three Arches
654 Preston Old Road
Feniscowles
BB2 5EP
01254 208379
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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 3.44 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet - Bamber Bridge, Withy Grove Vets
39 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6QR 01772 330103 bamber.bridge@medivet.co.uk Website 3.86 miles
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Medivet Chorley (Hillcrest Animal Hospital)
Water Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 1EX 01257 262448 chorley@medivet.co.uk Website 4.03 miles
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Animal Trust Vets Cic Blackburn
Manxman Rd Blackburn Lancashire BB2 3JH 01254 914680 blackburn@animaltrust.org.uk Website 4.15 miles


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Vets4pets Blackburn
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Nova Scotia Retail Park Bolton Road Blackburn Lancashire BB2 3QP 01254 291 340 blackburn@vets4pets.com Website 4.44 miles
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Pinewood Veterinary Practice Limited
23 Crown Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 1DX 01257 276517 admin@pinewoodvets.co.uk Website 4.47 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 2.83 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 3.14 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 3.21 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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Sunnyhurst Wood
Great Walk For Everyone. Especially Dogs And Children! Sunnyhurst Wood Lancashire 3.67 miles

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Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 5.40 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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Lever Park And Rivington
Horrobin Ln Rivington Bolton BL6 7SE 5.94 miles Rivington Ln Horwich, Bolton Bl6 7Sb

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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	-6.7°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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
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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