Brindle, Lancashire Explained

Coordinates:53.712°N -2.613°W
Static Image Name:St James' Church, Brindle.jpg
Static Image Caption:St James' Church, Brindle
Official Name:Brindle
Map Type:Lancashire
Population:978
Population Ref:(2011 Census)
Os Grid Reference:SD596241
Civil Parish:Brindle
Region:North West England
Country:England
Post Town:CHORLEY
Postcode Area:PR
Postcode District:PR6
Dial Code:01254 / 01772
Pushpin Map:United Kingdom Borough of Chorley
Pushpin Map Caption:Shown within Chorley Borough

Brindle is a small village and civil parish of the borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 978. It is in the centre of a triangle between Preston, Blackburn, and Chorley. The area has little industry. Brindle is one of the more affluent areas in Lancashire https://archive.today/20121224012150/http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/environment/lancashireprofile/areas/chincome.asp, with average earnings over 33% higher than the national average. Occupations include professionals, teachers, and an increasingly retired population as well as some remaining agricultural employment.

Brindle is home to the Anglican St James' Church and a number of trails and bridle paths. As a parish offering excellent links to nearby towns including business centres such as Preston, Bolton, Chorley and Manchester.

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