Bank Hey

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Bank Hey

Windy Bank Trig Point Flush Bracket S4703
Windy Bank Trig Point Flush Bracket S4703 Credit: thejackrustles

Bank Hey is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated in the borough of Fylde, it is nestled between the towns of Lytham St Annes and Blackpool. With a population of around 1,500 residents, Bank Hey offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for its inhabitants.

The village is known for its stunning countryside views, characterized by rolling hills and lush green fields. Its rural location makes it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Bank Hey is also surrounded by several nature reserves and parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching.

Although Bank Hey is primarily a residential area, it benefits from its proximity to nearby towns. Residents have easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas through public transportation, making it convenient for commuting to work or visiting nearby attractions.

Bank Hey has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village has a few historical landmarks, such as St. Annes United Reformed Church, which was built in the 19th century and is still in use today.

Overall, Bank Hey offers a peaceful and scenic lifestyle for its residents, with a close-knit community and easy access to both rural and urban amenities. It is a charming village that reflects the beauty and tranquility of the Lancashire countryside.

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Bank Hey Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.768757/-2.4661915 or Grid Reference SD6930. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Windy Bank Trig Point Flush Bracket S4703
Windy Bank Trig Point Flush Bracket S4703
Parsonage Reservoir
Parsonage Reservoir
New Inns Old public house at New Inns.
New Inns
Old public house at New Inns.
Ramsgreave and Wilpshire station I took this photo to show my mother because she always said that the family's first cat was a stray that my father found on Wilpshire station when working there in the 1950s. But it turns out that the original Wilpshire station <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4090131">SD6831 : Wilpshire railway station (site), Lancashire</a> was about 400 metres north of here and closed in 1962; this replacement opened in 1994.
Ramsgreave and Wilpshire station
I took this photo to show my mother because she always said that the family's first cat was a stray that my father found on Wilpshire station when working there in the 1950s. But it turns out that the original Wilpshire station SD6831 : Wilpshire railway station (site), Lancashire was about 400 metres north of here and closed in 1962; this replacement opened in 1994.
St Gabriel's Church at Brownhill
St Gabriel's Church at Brownhill
Parsonage Road, Blackburn
Parsonage Road, Blackburn
Junction Hollowhead Lane and Parsonage Road The junction of Hollowhead Lane and Parsonage Road opposite Parsonage Reservoir.
Junction Hollowhead Lane and Parsonage Road
The junction of Hollowhead Lane and Parsonage Road opposite Parsonage Reservoir.
Brookview Close off Parsonage Road The junction of Brookview Close with Parsonage Road.
Brookview Close off Parsonage Road
The junction of Brookview Close with Parsonage Road.
Junction York Crescent with Parsonage Road The first junction of York Crescent with Parsonage Road when approaching from Parsonage Reservoir going towards Whalley Road Brownhill.
Junction York Crescent with Parsonage Road
The first junction of York Crescent with Parsonage Road when approaching from Parsonage Reservoir going towards Whalley Road Brownhill.
Footpath off Ramsgreave Road The style for the footpath leading from Ramsgreave Road across the fields towards Broadhead Farm.
Footpath off Ramsgreave Road
The style for the footpath leading from Ramsgreave Road across the fields towards Broadhead Farm.
Ramsgreave The Co-op at Ramsgreave.
Ramsgreave
The Co-op at Ramsgreave.
Stonehouse Nook
Stonehouse Nook
New House
New House
Bleak House
Bleak House
Leeds & Liverpool Canal The Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Whitebirk.
Leeds & Liverpool Canal
The Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Whitebirk.
Imperial Mill Imperial Mill seen from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7558847">SD7028 : Imperial Mill</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7558832">SD6928 : Imperial Mill</a>.
Imperial Mill
Imperial Mill seen from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. See also SD7028 : Imperial Mill and SD6928 : Imperial Mill.
Imperial Mill Imperial Mill seen from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7558843">SD7028 : Imperial Mill</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7558832">SD6928 : Imperial Mill</a>.
Imperial Mill
Imperial Mill seen from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. See also SD7028 : Imperial Mill and SD6928 : Imperial Mill.
Field east of the canal at Whitebirk The Leeds and Liverpool canal passes in front of the buildings in the distance, and at this point acts as the boundary between Blackburn unitary authority in which the buildings lie, and Lancashire county this side.
Field east of the canal at Whitebirk
The Leeds and Liverpool canal passes in front of the buildings in the distance, and at this point acts as the boundary between Blackburn unitary authority in which the buildings lie, and Lancashire county this side.
Show me another place!

Bank Hey is located at Grid Ref: SD6930 (Lat: 53.768757, Lng: -2.4661915)

Unitary Authority: Blackburn with Darwen

Police Authority: Lancashire

What 3 Words

///woods.agents.report. Near Blackburn, Lancashire

Related Wikis

Bank Hey

Bank Hey (also Sunnybower or Sunny Bower) is a suburb of Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It is located to the east of the town, north of Whitebirk and...

Blackburn Cemetery

Blackburn Cemetery, sometimes known as Blackburn Old Cemetery, is a public cemetery in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire which lies on Whalley New Road...

St Gabriel's Church, Blackburn

St Gabriel's is an active English Anglican church in Blackburn, Lancashire. Designed by F. X. Velarde, St Gabriel's is regarded as a milestone in the development...

Brownhill

Brownhill is a suburb of Blackburn, in the unitary borough of Blackburn with Darwen, in Lancashire, England. It is situated to the north-east of the town...

Related Videos

The Mall walking tour || The Mall Blackburn is shopping mall where you can see big brands

This video is a walking tour of the Mall it is a shopping center at Blackburn in the England...

BBC Radio Lancashire trailer

Short trailer for Nishma Hindocha full interview.

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.768757,-2.4661915
Traffic Signals
Lat/Long: 53.7649179/-2.4646518
Traffic Signals
Lat/Long: 53.7650319/-2.4644807
Sunnybower
Place: suburb
Source: estimated from local knowledge and npe
Lat/Long: 53.766703/-2.4636652
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.7644703/-2.4661148
Post Box
Lat/Long: 53.7668335/-2.462907
Bus Stop
Naptan AtcoCode: 2580SUN0006
Naptan NaptanCode: blajgdg
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 53.7696173/-2.4597098
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.7694782/-2.4624948
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Lat/Long: 53.7646072/-2.4636156
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.767752/-2.4627654
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7688379/-2.460456
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7690773/-2.4607403
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7689555/-2.4627138
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7689284/-2.4645838
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7661826/-2.4648413
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7680787/-2.4658713
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7651219/-2.4656726
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.76503/-2.465922
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7650062/-2.4659918
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7648952/-2.4665845
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7653087/-2.4663892
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7653885/-2.4659816
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7653991/-2.4658827
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7650501/-2.4672302
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7650777/-2.4671311
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7649743/-2.4675071
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7649502/-2.4676004
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.7694884/-2.4731344
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.7678887/-2.4660274
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Have you been to Bank Hey?

Leave your review of Bank Hey below (or comments, questions and feedback).