Marsden & Southfield

About

Marsden & Southfield is a ward in Pendle, Lancashire, covering residential and rural areas. The ward includes parts of Nelson and surrounding villages, with a mix of terraced housing and open green spaces. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, serving the needs of residents. The area is connected by public transport routes, providing access to nearby towns like Colne and Burnley.

The landscape features rolling hills and farmland, reflecting the ward's semi-rural character. Marsden & Southfield has a strong sense of community, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents. The ward also has historical ties to the textile industry, which once played a significant role in the region's economy. Today, it remains a quiet, residential area with a balance of urban and countryside living.