Bretherton

Worth seeing in and around Bretherton

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Carr House

   Carr House is a 17th-century house within the Bank Hall Estate, half-way between the villages of Tarleton and Much Hoole at the extreme north-west of the village of Bretherton, Lancashire, England. The building faces south to the Bretherton road, from which it stands back some distance, and has a foreyard inclosed on the west side by farm buildings.

   1.6 km · country house in Bretherton, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Holy Trinity Church, Tarleton

   Holy Trinity Church, Tarleton is an Anglican church which stands in the village of Tarleton, Lancashire, England. The church was built in 1886 to replace the old St Mary's Church on the edge of the village, which was no longer big enough for the local population to attend.

   2.4 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton

   St John the Baptist's Church is in the village of Bretherton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the diocese of Blackburn.

   100 m · grade II listed church in Bretherton, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   All Saints Church, Becconsall

   All Saints Church is in Station Road, Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.

   4 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Becconsall Old Church

   Becconsall Old Church is a redundant church in the village of Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   3.6 km · church in Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Bank Hall

   Bank Hall is a Jacobean mansion in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and is at the centre of its own private estate, surrounded by parkland.

   1.3 km · listed mansion in Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Mary's Church, Tarleton

   St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church on the A59 road as it passes to the south of the village of Tarleton, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   1.9 km · church in Tarleton, West Lancashire, England,UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bretherton

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 38 km · Manchester (MAN), 50 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 77 km

Stations

Croston railway station, 1.6 km

• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Bretherton

  43 km · quickest by road, 1h 18m · £5–7
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• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bretherton

  83 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £10–13
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bretherton

  136 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £16–22
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