Ewood

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Ewood

Ewood Park, Blackburn The corner of the Blackburn End (left) and Jack Walker Stand (right) at Ewood Park, home of Blackburn Rovers Football Club.
Ewood Park, Blackburn Credit: Greum

Ewood is a small area located in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen in Lancashire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles southeast of the town center of Blackburn. Historically, Ewood was a rural farming community, but it has undergone significant urban development in recent decades.

Ewood is perhaps best known for being the home of Ewood Park, the stadium of Blackburn Rovers Football Club. The stadium has a capacity of over 31,000 spectators and has been the venue for numerous football matches, including Premier League games. It is also a popular venue for other events and concerts.

The area surrounding Ewood Park has seen commercial growth, with retail parks and leisure facilities being established. This has attracted visitors from both the local area and further afield. Additionally, Ewood is well-connected to major transportation routes, with the M65 motorway passing nearby, providing easy access to other parts of Lancashire and beyond.

Residentially, Ewood features a mix of housing types, including both terraced and semi-detached properties. The area is predominantly residential, with local amenities including schools, shops, and parks. Ewood also benefits from its proximity to the larger town of Blackburn, which offers a wider range of services and facilities.

Overall, Ewood is a vibrant and evolving area that combines its historical roots with modern development. With its sporting and recreational facilities, as well as its convenient location, it continues to be an attractive place to live, work, and visit in Lancashire.

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Ewood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.728843/-2.492122 or Grid Reference SD6725. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ewood Park, Blackburn The corner of the Blackburn End (left) and Jack Walker Stand (right) at Ewood Park, home of Blackburn Rovers Football Club.
Ewood Park, Blackburn
The corner of the Blackburn End (left) and Jack Walker Stand (right) at Ewood Park, home of Blackburn Rovers Football Club.
Jack Walker statue, Ewood Park
Jack Walker statue, Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers Memorial Garden, Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers Memorial Garden, Ewood Park
Footbridge over the River Darwen by Ewood Park
Footbridge over the River Darwen by Ewood Park
Moorland Drive, Green Hills, Livesey Looking up Moorland Drive, entrance to the recently-built Green Hills estate.
Moorland Drive, Green Hills, Livesey
Looking up Moorland Drive, entrance to the recently-built Green Hills estate.
Blackburn Panorama From the Colourfields Panopticon in Corporation Park
Blackburn Panorama
From the Colourfields Panopticon in Corporation Park
Old Milestone, A674, Preston Old Road, Blackburn The milestone is located against the wall at the back of the pavement, outside Mambo’s Tanning Centre, no. 434, on the north west side of the road. Parish of Livesey (Blackburn with Darwen District). Carved stone post, erected by the Bolton & Blackburn turnpike trust (Livesey branch) in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
9 MILES / TO PRESTON / 2 TO / BLACKBURN 

Milestone Society National ID: LA_PSBB09
Old Milestone, A674, Preston Old Road, Blackburn
The milestone is located against the wall at the back of the pavement, outside Mambo’s Tanning Centre, no. 434, on the north west side of the road. Parish of Livesey (Blackburn with Darwen District). Carved stone post, erected by the Bolton & Blackburn turnpike trust (Livesey branch) in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- 9 MILES / TO PRESTON / 2 TO / BLACKBURN Milestone Society National ID: LA_PSBB09
Redvers Road, Darwen Solar power on all the houses along here.
Redvers Road, Darwen
Solar power on all the houses along here.
Trucks at the Services Another picture taken during a leg stretch around Blackburn & Darwen Services after a long drive.
Trucks at the Services
Another picture taken during a leg stretch around Blackburn & Darwen Services after a long drive.
Green Park Bowling Green Green Park Bowling Green seen from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
Green Park Bowling Green
Green Park Bowling Green seen from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
River Darwen Path running between the River Darwen and River Mill in Blackburn.
River Darwen
Path running between the River Darwen and River Mill in Blackburn.
Wainwright Bridge The Wainwright Bridge in Blackburn seen from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7558910">SD6729 : The Battery</a>.
Wainwright Bridge
The Wainwright Bridge in Blackburn seen from SD6729 : The Battery.
Rusty Cyclist! Artwork alongside the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
Rusty Cyclist!
Artwork alongside the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
M65 eastbound nears Junction 4
M65 eastbound nears Junction 4
M65 eastbound exit at Junction 4
M65 eastbound exit at Junction 4
Sprinter leaving Blackburn station 150103 on a service from Clitheroe to Manchester.
Sprinter leaving Blackburn station
150103 on a service from Clitheroe to Manchester.
The Youth Zone, Blackburn  Seen from the railway station. Aerial imagery shows that this building has a football pith on the roof (behind a high parapet!).
The Youth Zone, Blackburn
Seen from the railway station. Aerial imagery shows that this building has a football pith on the roof (behind a high parapet!).
View west from Blackburn railway station
View west from Blackburn railway station
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Ewood is located at Grid Ref: SD6725 (Lat: 53.728843, Lng: -2.492122)

Unitary Authority: Blackburn with Darwen

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.728843,-2.492122
Mini Roundabout
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Mini Roundabout
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Traffic Signals
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Ewood
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Ewood Arms
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Pub
Fox and Hounds
Addr City: Blackburn
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Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
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Brown Cow
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Restaurant
The Gate
Addr City: Blackburn
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Mini Roundabout
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Turning Circle
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Mini Roundabout
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Turning Circle
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Turning Circle
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Place Of Worship
Blackburn Rovers FC Memorial Garden
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Crossing
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Access: no
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Foot: yes
Horse: yes
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Ewood Bikes
Addr City: Blackburn
Addr Postcode: BB2 4HL
Addr Street: Bolton Road
Shop: bicycle
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Post Box
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Post Box Type: pillar
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Crossing
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Give Way
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: yes
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Tactile Paving: yes
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Crossing
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Crossing Island: yes
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: yes
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Crossing
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Crossing Island: yes
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Crossing
Button Operated: yes
Crossing: traffic_signals
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Crossing Markings: yes
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Traffic Signals
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Traffic Signals
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Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: yes
Tactile Paving: yes
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Give Way
Direction: forward
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2580EWD0007
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
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Traffic Signals
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Traffic Signals
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ALDI
Addr City: Blackburn
Addr Postcode: BB2 4HY
Addr Street: Bolton Road
Brand: ALDI
Brand Wikidata: Q41171672
Brand Wikipedia: en:Aldi
Contact Website: https://stores.aldi.co.uk/blackburn/bolton-road
Fhrs Id: 211877
Shop: supermarket
Lat/Long: 53.7285328/-2.4919277
Iceland
Addr City: Blackburn
Addr Postcode: BB2 4LQ
Addr Street: Bolton Road
Brand: Iceland
Brand Wikidata: Q721810
Shop: frozen_food
Website: https://www.iceland.co.uk/store-finder/store?StoreID=548&StoreName=BLACKBURN%20EWOOD
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Fast Food
McDonald's
Brand: McDonald's
Brand Wikidata: Q38076
Brand Wikipedia: en:McDonald's
Contact Website: https://www.mcdonalds.com/gb/en-gb/location/blackburn/ewood/livesey-branch-road/8260528.html
Cuisine: burger
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 53.7291786/-2.4923998
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Crossing Island: yes
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 53.7315933/-2.4915659
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