Brierfield, Lancashire

Brierfield (/ˌbr.ərˈfld/) is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle, in Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) north east of Burnley, 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Nelson, and 1 mile (1.6 km) north east of Reedley. The parish had a population of 8,193, at the census of 2011.

Brierfield
Burnley Road, Brierfield
Brierfield
Shown within Pendle Borough
Brierfield
Location within Lancashire
Population8,193 (2011)
OS grid referenceSD850361
Civil parish
  • Brierfield
District
Shire county
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNELSON
Postcode districtBB9
Dialling code01282
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
  • Pendle

The parish adjoins the Pendle parishes of Reedley Hallows, Old Laund Booth and Nelson, the Burnley parish of Briercliffe, and the unparished area of the town of Burnley.

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