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Heapey

Heapey is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley, in Lancashire, England.

Heapey
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The place

Heapey is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley, in Lancashire, England. The village is two miles from Chorley and on the western fringe of the West Pennine Moors. In 2001 the population was 955, increasing to 1,001 at the 2011 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Heapey

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 41 km · Manchester (MAN), 42 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 65 km
  • Liverpool → Heapey
    39 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £5–7
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Heapey
    33 km · quickest by road, 53 min · £4–5
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Heapey
    71 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Heapey

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Heapey. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries ply to Liverpool from: Dublin twice a day (P & O, 8 hours), though there are faster sailings from Dublin to Holyhead in North Wales.
  • Get inBelfast twice a day (Stena Line, 8 hours) Douglas Isle of Man three per day (Isle of Man Steam Packet, 2 hour 45 min); Douglas also has ferries to Heysham near Morecambe.
  • Get aroundLancashire is increasingly a cycle friendly place for on- and off-road cyclists.
  • Go nextOr hop on a ferry to Ireland or the Isle of Man.

From Wikivoyage: Lancashire, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    267 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    303 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    311 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    329 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    344 km

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Next door to Heapey

Heapey is 12 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.