Welcome to Red Bridge

Red Bridge is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Ribble, which flows through the village and provides a picturesque setting for visitors. The village is known for its historic Red Bridge, which is a Grade II listed structure and dates back to the 18th century. The bridge is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, who come to admire its unique design and take in the stunning views of the river.

Red Bridge is a peaceful and tranquil village, with a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a small convenience store. The village also has a primary school, which serves the local community and provides education for children aged 4-11. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

Despite its small size, Red Bridge has a rich history and is steeped in tradition. The village has a number of historic buildings, including the Red Bridge Inn, which dates back to the 17th century. The village also has a strong agricultural heritage, with many of the local residents working in farming and related industries. Overall, Red Bridge is a charming and welcoming village, with a strong sense of community and a rich history that is well worth exploring.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School	Details
Tarleton Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Smith	Church Road Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6UP 01772812662 School Website
Bretherton Endowed Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alison Moxham	South Road Bretherton Leyland Lancashire PR26 9AH 01772600431 School Website
Tarleton Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Day	Hesketh Lane Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6AQ 01772812644 School Website
Trinity And St Michaels Va C Of E Methodist Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Procter	Out Lane Croston Leyland Lancashire PR26 9HJ 01772600379 School Website
Bishop Rawstorne Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Cowley	Highfield Road Croston Leyland Lancashire PR26 9HH 01772600349 School Website
Rufford C Of E School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Rachel Elleray	Flash Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SN 01704821300 School Website
Hoole St Michael C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Juliet Price	Liverpool Old Road Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5JQ 01772613219 School Website
Tarleton Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Upton	Hesketh Lane Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6AT 01772812547 School Website
Holmeswood Methodist School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Relph Higson	Chapel Lane Holmeswood Nr Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1UD 01704821360 School Website
Tarleton Mere Brow Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandra Livesey	The Gravel Mere Brow Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6JX 01772812689 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Croston Station Road, Croston, Lancashire, PR26 9SE 1.50 Miles

Rufford Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB 2.02 Miles

Burscough Bridge Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ 4.23 Miles

New Lane New Lane, Near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY 4.24 Miles

Hoscar Hoscar Moss Road, Hoscar, Lancashire, L40 4BL 4.70 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A Touch Of Class Horse Drawn Carriages 01772 815566 Whitedial Farm/Sollom, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6HR 0.50 Miles
Tarleton Taxis 01772 813712 13 Church Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UR 1.11 Miles
Tarleton Direct Cabs 01772 816667 49 Sutton La, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UY 1.33 Miles
Village Travel 01772 816666 97 Blackgate Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UT 1.39 Miles
Airport Transfers Southport 01772 816666 1, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UT 1.39 Miles
First Choice Cars 01772 600489 29 Moor Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HN 1.65 Miles
Elegant Carriages 01772 812304 197 Hesketh Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AT 2.22 Miles
Mere Brow Taxis 01772 813279 17 The Marshes Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6JR 2.68 Miles
H B Cabs 01772 816333 165 Moss La, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AE 2.81 Miles
Chm Chauffeuring Services Ltd 0844 335 8856 Orchard Cottage, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5PR 3.73 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sollom Collection Today available until:08:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Coe Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackgate Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rufford Arms Liverpool Road Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Pompian Brow Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Tarleton Post Office Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Westhead Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackgate Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southport Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Road Bretherton Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Croston Station Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Croston Old Post Office Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Town Road Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
The Orchard Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tarleton Group Practice 01772 812205	Tarleton Group Practice The Health Centre Gorse Lane Tarleton PR4 6UJ
Croston Medical Centre	30 Brookfield Croston Leyland PR26 9HY
The Village Surgeries Croston&Eccleston 01772 214680	Out Lane Croston Leyland Lancashire PR26 9HJ
Eccleston Village Surgery 01772 644765	Eccleston Health Centre Doctors Lane Eccleston Chorley Lancashire PR7 5RA
Moss Side Medical Centre 01772 623954	Moss Side Medical Centre 16 Moss Side Way,Leyland Preston Lancashire PR26 7XL

Local Stores

Tarleton
71 Church Road
Tarleton
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 6UP
01772 812669
Store Website
1.27 miles

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SPAR Tarleton
12-16
Mark Square
Tarleton
Preston
PR4 6TU
01772 814175
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rufford Veterinary Group
63A Church Road Tarleton Preston Lancashire PR4 6UQ 1.24 miles

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Rufford Veterinary Group Ltd
9 Holly Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SH 01704 821 204 2.14 miles

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Rufford Veterinary Group Ltd
Oak Villa Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1TZ 01704 821204 2.49 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
313 Hesketh Lane Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6RJ 01772 814 498 maryglass@btconnect.com 2.51 miles
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Medivet Eccleston (Hillcrest Veterinary Surgery)
Doctors Lane Eccleston Lancashire PR7 5RA 01257 262675 eccleston@medivet.co.uk Website 3.71 miles

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Myvet
203A Dunkirk Lane Moss Side Shopping Centre Leyland Lancashire PR26 7SN 01254 814863 Website 3.90 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 6.81 miles

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Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 7.14 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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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 7.42 miles

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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 8.69 miles

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Lever Park And Rivington
Horrobin Ln Rivington Bolton BL6 7SE 10.47 miles Rivington Ln Horwich, Bolton Bl6 7Sb

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Haigh Woodland Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Haigh Woodland Park, Which Is Close To Wigan. Haigh Woodland Park Is One Of The North West's Most Treasured Natural Attractions. It Has Impressive Grounds And Woodlands Which You And Your Dog Can Enjoy, Along With A Stretch Of The Walk Being Alongside The Leeds And Liverpool Canal. WN2 1PE 10.49 miles Haigh Woodland Park Is Within Easy Reach Of Both The M6 (J27) And The M61 (J6). If Approaching From The M6, Take The A49 Towards Standish, Then The B5239 To Haigh. Look Out For The B5239 And Aspull, Then Haigh, When Leaving The M61. Alternatively, Haigh Woodland Park Can Easily Be Found Close To The Two Main A Roads, The A6 And The A49.

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Weather Forecast

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