Living in Goodshaw Cribden
Goodshaw Cribden is a picturesque neighbourhood nestled in the heart of Rossendale, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Pennine hills, this area offers a perfect blend of rural charm and community spirit. With its traditional stone-built homes and well-maintained green spaces, residents enjoy a tranquil environment that is just a stone's throw away from the bustling towns of Rawtenstall and Bacup.
The neighbourhood is well-connected, making it a desirable location for families and professionals alike. Goodshaw Cribden boasts a range of local amenities, including quaint shops, cosy cafes, and schools that cater to all ages. The community is active, with various local events and groups that promote a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging social interaction and engagement among residents.
Predominantly Stone Cottages
The area features traditional stone-built homes reflecting its historical roots.
Well-regarded Local Schools
Goodshaw Cribden has access to several reputable schools for all ages.
Excellent Connectivity
The neighbourhood is well-connected to nearby towns and the M66 motorway.
Active Community Events
Residents enjoy a variety of local events that foster a strong community bond.
What's happening in Goodshaw Cribden

'I'm using my superpower to recite pi to 70,000 places and break the World Record'
Tom Morton from Lytham hopes to use his incredible memory skills to launch his writing and drawing career
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Soapbox challenge sees thousands descend on town
The Amazing Accrington Soapbox Challenge saw a range of carts competing in the film-themed race.
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Proud moment for Kirkham as heritage building brought back from the brink
Fylde Council took over the building and restored it to its former glory
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In pictures: Colne comes alive as 35th Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival gets under way
Colne was packed with music lovers on Friday as the Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival got its 35th anniversary celebrations under way…
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'It's a lot more peaceful than Blackpool': Why Lytham St Annes has been voted the best seaside town in Lancashire
"It's just lovely and the people are really friendly. We really like it here, it's really nice."
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Why one of sport's most iconic images resonates 70 years on
In 1956 a football photographer captured a moment in time that is still adored 70 years later.
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