Welcome to Samlesbury

Samlesbury is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Ribble and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Samlesbury is known for its historic buildings, including the Grade I listed Samlesbury Hall, which dates back to the 14th century. The hall is open to the public and offers guided tours, events, and exhibitions throughout the year.

In addition to its historic buildings, Samlesbury is also home to a number of local businesses, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include the annual Samlesbury Feast, which is a celebration of local food and drink, as well as the Samlesbury War Memorial Day, which honors the village's fallen soldiers.

Overall, Samlesbury is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into Lancashire's rich history and culture. With its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and strong sense of community, it is a wonderful place to visit and explore. Whether you are interested in history, food, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Samlesbury has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 11.4°C

Feels Like: 8.9°C

Wind: 14.1 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Samlesbury Church Of England School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Lucy Sutton & Mrs Louise Quayle	Potters Lane Samlesbury Preston Lancashire PR5 0UE 01772877200 School Website
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Sinker	Brant Road Preston Lancashire PR1 5TU 01772792302 School Website
Coupe Green Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Jenna Littlewood	Coupe Green Hoghton Preston Lancashire PR5 0JR 01254853518 School Website
Moor Nook Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Suzanne Clough	Ribbleton Hall Drive Ribbleton Preston Lancashire PR2 6EE 01772796009 School Website
Sir Tom Finney Community High School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Shaun Jukes	Ribbleton Hall Drive Preston Lancashire PR2 6EE 01772795749 School Website
Preston Grange Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Cheryl Taylor	Grange Avenue Ribbleton Preston Lancashire PR2 6PS 01772792573 School Website
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Kelly Hannah	Farringdon Lane Ribbleton Preston Lancashire PR2 6LX 1772792572 School Website
Higher Walton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joy Headley	Rosewood Avenue Higher Walton Preston Lancashire PR5 4FE 01772335945 School Website
Fishwick Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicki Conway	Downing Street Preston Lancashire PR1 4RH 01772491402 School Website
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rosemarie Hughes	Downing Street Preston Lancashire PR1 4RH 1772797397 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bamber Bridge Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, PR5 6EA 3.31 Miles

Preston Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP 3.82 Miles

Pleasington Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ 3.87 Miles

Lostock Hall Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF 4.28 Miles

Cherry Tree Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ 4.63 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
City Executive Cars 01772 703391 2 Lyndeth Close, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9QY 2.60 Miles
Street Cars 01772 700705 198 Ribbleton Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5LE 2.74 Miles
A 6 Taxis 01772 561616 Olympia House, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5AN 2.81 Miles
Village Taxis 01772 881166 6 Grimshaw Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3DD 3.21 Miles
Village Cars 01772 335000 154 Station Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TP 3.24 Miles
Village Cars Taxi's 01772 620808 154 Station Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TP 3.24 Miles
Matrix Hire 0870 360 5983 3 Pole Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1DX 3.27 Miles
Ab Cabs 01772 561661 9 Manchester Rd, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YH 3.29 Miles
Ashton Allied Taxis 01772 734000 9 Manchester Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YH 3.29 Miles
Guild Taxi 01772 823827 25 Manchester Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YH 3.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ribble Bank Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cuerdale Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roach Bridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maisbrook Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tudor Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanley Grange Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Village Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Oak Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nabs Head Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Jacksons Bank Weekday Last Collection:10:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Higher Walton Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Greenlands Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cemetery Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ribbleton Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Taberner Terrace Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr A Hussain 01772 792864	Ribble Village Surgery 200 Miller Road Ribbleton, Preston Lancashire PR2 6NH
Ribbleton Medical Centre 01772 529064	Ribbleton Medical Ctr 243 Ribbleton Avenue Preston Lancashire PR2 6RD
Dr O'donnell 1772794172	Park Medical Practice 370 New Hall Lane Preston Lancashire PR1 4SX
Riverside Medical Centre 01772 201010	Riverside Medical Centre 194 Victoria Road Walton-Le-Dale Preston PR5 4AY
The New Hall Lane Practice 01772 970907	New Hall Lane Practice Geoffrey Street Preston Lancashire PR1 5NE

Local Stores

University of Central Lancashire
Fylde Road
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 2TQ
01772 894983
Store Website
3.82 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Fivebarred Gate
FIVEBARRED GATE
PRESTON NEW ROAD
PR5 0UX
01772 877401
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Newhall Veterinary Centre
460 New Hall Lane Preston Lancashire PR1 4TA 01772 701432 newhallvets@gmail.com Website 1.98 miles
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Companion Care (Preston Capitol) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Unit 5D Capitol Centre Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4AW 01772 885 038 prestoncapitol@vets4pets.com Website 2.87 miles
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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 2.89 miles
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Oakhill Veterinary Centre
2A Lytham Road Fulwood Preston Lancashire PR2 8JB 01772 718774 lythamroad@oakhill-vets.com Website 3.97 miles

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Longridge Vets
54 Preston Road Longridge Preston Lancashire PR3 3AY 01772 783 327 longridge_vet@btconnect.com Website 4.05 miles
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
Myerscough House Longsight Road Clayton Le Dale Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7JA 01254 814863 a59@myvets.co.uk Website 4.08 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 3.85 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 5.40 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 6.82 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Sunnyhurst Wood
Great Walk For Everyone. Especially Dogs And Children! Sunnyhurst Wood Lancashire 6.89 miles

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 6.91 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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Beacon Fell Walk
Lots Of Different Paths And Routes To Take For A Lovely Walk In The Forest. Plenty Of Room For A Good Run Off Lead, Just Watch Out For The Odd Horse Rider. Beacon Fell Visitor Centre 8.03 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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