Welcome to Briercliffe
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Briercliffe (historically Briercliffe-with-Extwistle) is a civil parish in the borough of Burnley, in Lancashire, England. It is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Burnley. The parish contains suburbs of Burnley (including Harle Syke and Haggate), and the rural area north east of the town. Hamlets in the parish include Cockden, Lane Bottom and in the Extwistle area, the tiny hamlet of Roggerham. According to the United Kingdom Census 2011, the parish has a population of 4,031.The parish adjoins the Burnley parish of Worsthorne-with-Hurstwood and the unparished area of Burnley, the Pendle parishes of Brierfield, Nelson and Trawden Forest and West Yorkshire.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,691 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
3,704 (2021) |
Density |
219 people/km2 |
Mean age |
40.0 |
Ward |
Briercliffe |
District |
Burnley |
Postcodes |
BB10 |
ONS ID |
E04005131 |
Council
Contact details for Briercliffe Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Briercliffe Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Briercliffe Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Briercliffe Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Briercliffe Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Briercliffe Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Burnley Express
Well known Burnley couple to run London Marathon together for charity close to their hearts
Published: 10th Apr 2024
Hosted and licensed by Lancashire Telegraph
Kiddy Kids play area set to open in Briercliffe this month
Published: 7th Feb 2024
Hosted and licensed by Lancashire Telegraph
Controversial house planned for Briercliffe field approved
Published: 10th Dec 2023