Shopping

Thanks to Burscough’s thriving independent shopping scene, there’s so much choice when it comes to where to spend your money! With more independent retailers than the national average, you’ll not only be able to snap up the perfect present every time but be able to discover new favourite hobbies and tasty treats thanks to the fantastic range of boutique bookstores, jewellery shops, delicatessens, greengrocers, bakers and craft workshops available. 

Nearby Ormskirk also offers a wonderful selection of vintage shops, independent food and drinks retailers and jewellers too so you can enjoy a leisurely day of exploring the wonderful world of quirky and unique stores. 

Don’t worry about the day-to-day essentials either. With ALDI, Booths, Lidl and a Tesco Extra all close by, you’ll never struggle to answer the dreaded ‘what’s for dinner?’ ever again!   

Want to go slightly further afield? Then the hustle and bustle of both Manchester City Centre and Liverpool are just a train ride away! Packed full of high street favourites, one-stop beauty shops like Harvey Nichols Beauty Bazaar and SpaceNK and iconic high end favourites like Selfridges and Flannels, you’ll have a brilliant day whether your window shopping or treating yourself. 

Leisure

The perfect location for nature lovers and those who thrive in the great outdoors, Burscough benefits from a number of beautiful walking trails, specifically along this historic Leeds Liverpool Canal, Hamlet of Talscough, Burscough Wharf and Wetlands and Waterways routes.  

Make friends with the local wildlife at the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust’s Reserve at Martin Mere where you can get up close and personal with flamingos, otters, kingfishers and a flock of other feathered friends. Make it a day you’ll never forget and discover the magic of the wetlands on foot, boat or even canoe!  

Looking to have fun on the farm? Then head to Windmill Animal Farm and introduce yourself to farmyard favourites and exotic creatures from across the globe. A fantastic day for all the family and from pigs to snakes, tortoises to highland cows there’s something for everyone to discover. 

Education

With several fantastic primary available in Burscough – OFSTED rated ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ – The Grange is a great location for your current and future family needs. So, help your little ones build a fantastic educational foundation thanks to the selection of schools available. 

 With a number of secondary schools in the nearby Ormskirk, broaden your children’s educational horizons – and friendship circle – as they move schools and meet people outside of their town.    

Knowing your children (and future children) have access to excellent educational institutions – at every level from pre-school to university and post-grad – with a range of world-class universities available in Preston, Manchester, Chester and Liverpool means that your home at The Grange will always grow and develop with you and your family. 

Transport

Well-connected and home to two train stations – Burscough Bridge and Burscough Junction Train Stations – you can make the most of Burscough’s central location and get round the North West easily. With regular services to Manchester, Liverpool, Prescot and Ormskirk, leaving the car at home is a breeze meaning you can make the most of your day trips and not worry about city centre traffic or parking. 

Making the most of public transport couldn’t be simpler thanks to the bus routes available in and around Burscough. So, why not read a book or listen to a podcast on your commute? You’ll have the time to relax and focus on something that brings you joy instead of the traffic! 

Finally, thanks to its location, getting around by car from your new home at The Grange is super simple. Close to the motorway network, local, regional and even national travel is stress-free and straightforward.