Lancs Best Kept Village: Certificate of Merit winners 2008

12:17pm Friday 5th September 2008

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Place of Worship - Winner: Ribchester, SS Peter and Paul RC Church; Runner up: Wrea Green, St Nicholas; Highly Commended: St Michaels on Wyre, St Michaels; Highly Commended: West Bradford, St Catherine's; Highly Commended: Newburgh, Christ Church

Public Hall - Winner: West Bradford Village Hall; Highly Commended: Knowle Green Village Hall; Highly Commended: Whittle-le-Woods Village Hall

Sheltered Accommodation - Winner: Waddington Hospital Cottages; Highly Commended: Whitworth Riddiough Court; Highly Commended: Blacko Hill View; Highly Commended: Preesall Juniper Close

Residential/Nursing Home - Winner: Croston Croston Park; Highly Commended: Holt Green Silver Birch Lodge

Public Playing Field - Winner: New Longton Playing Field and Play Area; Highly Commended: Mawdesley Millennium Green

School - Winner: Preesall/Knott End St Aidan’s, Highly Commended: Sabden St Mary’s; Highly Commended: Caton Caton CP School; Highly Commended: Adlington St Paul’s School, Highfield Road

Industrial/Commercial - Winner: Coppull Barrons Great Outdoors; Highly Commended: Croston Croston Corn Mill; Highly Commended: Mere Brow Mere Brow smithy

Shop/Filling Station - Winner: Whalley Cosgroves; Highly Commended: Town Green Sydney Huyton and Son; Highly Commended: Caton Post Office; Highly Commended: Whalley Checkmate; Highly Commended: Preesall/Knott End The Hindquarter

Farm - Winner: Coppull Yew Tree Farm; Highly Commended: Hutton Mill Brow Farm

Pub/Inn or Restaurant - Winner: Mawdesley The Black Bull; Highly Commended: Brookhouse The Black Bull

Hotel/Guest House - Winner: Bilsborrow Olde Duncombe House; Highly Commended: Broughton The Marriott

Caravan Park - Winner: Roughlee Pendle Valley North; Highly Commended: Roughlee Pendle Valley South; Highly Commended: Cockerham Moss Wood; Highly Commended: Bilsborrow Sunnyside

Notice Board - Winner: Bretherton The Apiary; Highly Commended: Croston Village Green; Highly Commended: Adlington Park Road

War Memorial - Winner: Chipping, five Highly Commended Blacko; Heapey; Preesall; Bilsborrow; Sabden

Special Feature A - Winner: Blacko School Allotment

Special Feature B - Winner: Barley, Bus turning circle, Highly Commended: Bretherton Village Heart Project

Public Toilet - Winner: Chipping Village toilets, Highly Commended: Ribchester Pope Croft

Bowling Green - Winner: Whitechapel Bowling Club; Highly Commended: Sabden Crown Green Bowling Club

Cricket Field - Winner: Eccleston Cricket Club; Highly Commended: Croston Sports Club; Highly Commended: Salesbury Cricket Club