Newchurch, Lancashire

Newchurch
Parish Church of St Nicholas with St John and St Michael
Newchurch is located in the Borough of Rossendale
Newchurch
Newchurch
Location within Rossendale
Newchurch is located in Lancashire
Newchurch
Newchurch
Location within Lancashire
OS grid referenceSD832225
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRossendale
Postcode districtBB4
Dialling code01706
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire
53°41′56″N 2°15′11″W / 53.699°N 2.253°W / 53.699; -2.253

Newchurch or Newchurch in Rossendale is a village within the borough of Rossendale in Lancashire, England. It is around one mile east of Rawtenstall and half a mile north of Waterfoot.

The village has a mixture of large detached houses and farmhouses, and smaller semi-detached housing on Staghills Council Estate where the majority of the village's population lives. There are two large manor houses, Heightside, a nursing home for those with mental disorders[1] and Ashlands, a care home for the elderly.

It is part of the Rossendale and Darwen constituency, with Jake Berry having been the Member of Parliament (MP) since 2010.