Clayton-le-Moors

Clayton-le-Moors is an industrial town in the borough of Hyndburn in the county of Lancashire, England. located two miles north of Accrington. The town has a population of 8,522 according to the 2011 census.

Clayton-le-Moors
All Saints', the parish church
Clayton-le-Moors
Shown within Hyndburn
Clayton-le-Moors
Location within Lancashire
Area0.78 sq mi (2.0 km2) 
Population8,522 (2011)
 Density10,926/sq mi (4,219/km2)
OS grid referenceSD745315
District
Shire county
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townACCRINGTON
Postcode districtBB5
Dialling code01254
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

To the west lies Rishton, to the north Great Harwood, and two miles to the south, Accrington. Clayton-le-Moors is situated on the A680 road alongside the M65 motorway.

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