Welcome to Bretherton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Bretherton is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England, situated to the south west of Leyland and east of Tarleton. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 669. Its name suggests pre-conquest origins and its early history was closely involved with the manor house Bank Hall and the families who lived there. Bretherton remained a rural community and today is largely residential with residents commuting to nearby towns.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
988 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
675 (2021) |
Density |
68 people/km2 |
Mean age |
42.9 |
Ward |
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South |
District |
Chorley |
Postcodes |
PR26 |
ONS ID |
E04005143 |
Council
Contact details for Bretherton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Bretherton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bretherton Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Bretherton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Bretherton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bretherton Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Lancashire Evening Post
Bretherton Arms: sneak peek of the Lancashire pub set to reopen this weekend after two year closure
Published: 5th Oct 2023
Hosted and licensed by Lancs Live
New start for Chorley pub which closed down in violent storm two years ago
Published: 28th Sep 2023
Hosted and licensed by Lancashire Evening Post
Lancashire pub set to reopen with makeover two years after losing its licence due to violent behaviour
Published: 28th Sep 2023