Living in Wilpshire
Wilpshire is a charming village located in the scenic Ribble Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. Nestled between the rolling hills and lush greenery, this area offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility to nearby urban amenities. With a close-knit community atmosphere, Wilpshire is an ideal location for families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still being within reach of larger towns like Blackburn and Clitheroe.
The village is characterized by its traditional stone cottages, local shops, and the beautiful St. Paul’s Church, which adds to its quaint appeal. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails and parks, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents and making it a welcoming place to call home.
Ribble Valley
Wilpshire is conveniently situated within the Ribble Valley.
Local Primary School
The village has a well-regarded primary school for young families.
Proximity to Blackburn
Wilpshire is just a short drive from Blackburn railway station.
Close-knit Community
Residents enjoy a friendly and engaged local community.
What's happening in Wilpshire

'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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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.
Read more →Comedian who grew up in Blackburn pub confirmed for Last One Laughing season 3
Comedian Lee Mack has been confirmed as part of the cast for the third season of hit comedy series Last One Laughing UK
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