Welcome to Bancroft View. We are thrilled to bring you the development of 128 beautiful new homes in the charming market town of Barnoldswick. Nestled on land south of Long Ing Lane, this exciting new community will feature a mix of 3 and 4 bedroom mews, semi detached and detached homes. Perfectly positioned alongside the historic Leeds and Liverpool Canal, residents have the opportunity to enjoy miles of scenic towpaths right on their doorstep.

Whether its a morning run, an evening stroll, or a peaceful spot to watch the barges go by, the canal provides a welcome natural backdrop to everyday life. Designed with thoughtful layouts and contemporary fixtures, these modern homes boast lasting quality and exceptional living space. This picturesque waterside location, combined with easy access to local amenities, schools and transport links, makes Bancroft View the ideal place to call home.

Why Choose Barnoldswick for Your Forever Home?

Barnoldswick, affectionately known as Barlick by locals, is a picturesque market town that perfectly balances charm, community and convenience. Situated within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire, its a hidden gem with a unique, quiet charm. It comes as little surprise that theres a growing demand for homes in this area.

The town boasts a variety of independent shops, cafes and eateries, along with a bustling weekly market. For nature lovers, Barnoldswick is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the Forest of Bowland and Yorkshire Dales, offering countless opportunities for hiking, cycling and exploring the great outdoors. Families will also appreciate the well-regarded local schools and plentiful green spaces.

Local Amenities

Barnoldswick is a proud winner of the Best British High Street Award, and its shops and eateries are known for their welcoming, independent spirit. Everyday essentials, including supermarkets, pharmacies and health services are all within easy reach, along with a library, medical centre, sports centre, swimming pool, gyms and public parks.

Local highlights include:

• Stock Beck this flows through the heart of the town. Historically, its waters were harnessed to power the towns mills. Today, walkways and green spaces along its banks make it a favourite spot for a peaceful stroll.
• Thornton Hall Farm just on the edge of the town is one of the best family attractions around Thornton Hall Farm, a fantastic day out with hands-on animal encounters, exciting tractor rides and indoor and outdoor play areas.
• Barnoldswick Mill Museum for those looking to dive deeper into the areas rich industrial heritage, a visit to Barnoldswick Mill Museum is a must.

Nature and Parks in Barnoldswick

From leisurely family walks to more adventurous hikes, Barnoldswick boasts a wealth of outdoor space. The canal runs alongside Bancroft View, offering miles of leafy, waterside pathways. The town also enjoys long-range views stretching across Craven and the Yorkshire Dales, with clear-day vistas of Ingleborough, Malham Cove and the surrounding fells.

Closer to home, residents can enjoy Victory Park, with its play areas and sports facilities, as well as a variety of local footpaths and trails. For those seeking a challenge, Weets Hill offers a rewarding hike with impressive panoramic views..

Schools in Barnoldswick

Families will appreciate the excellent selection of local schools. Barnoldswick is served by four primary schools:

• Gisburn Road Primary School
• Barnoldswick Church Primary School
• Coates Lane Primary School
• St. Josephs Catholic Primary School

Most secondary-age students attend West Craven High School, a technology specialist school situated in Barnoldswick itself. Other options include

• St John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
• Park High School in Colne, Ermysted Grammar
• Skipton Girls High School

For those with further academic aspirations, nearby universities include the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), the University of Leeds and Lancaster University.

Business and Industry

Barnoldswick is proud of its manufacturing traditions. It has a thriving local business scene and is home to notable companies such as Rolls Royce, Silentnight and Hope Technology. Its strategic location provides significant employment opportunities both locally and in nearby towns and cities, making it a popular choice for professionals seeking a work-life balance.

Transport Links to Leeds, Skipton and the North West

Bancroft View offers excellent connectivity, making it ideal for commuters and families alike. It is situated 30 miles from Leeds and 50 miles from Lancaster; nearby towns include Skipton, Clitheroe, Burnley and Keighley.

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