Farnworth

Bolton is a large town in in northwest England, 17 miles north of Manchester city centre, with an industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton and railways.
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  • Type: Town with 26,900 residents
  • Description: town and an unparished area in Greater Manchester, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Farnworth (Gran Mánchester)” and “Farnworth, Greater Manchester”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Farnworth Town Hall and Farnworth railway station.

Town hall
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is a municipal building in Market…

Railway station
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serves the town of Farnworth, in the , .

Church
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St John the Evangelist's Church is in Church Street, Farnworth, , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kearsley and Prestolee.

Town
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is a town in the , , England.

Village
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is a small village in , within the…

Suburb
is a district in the town of in , .

Farnworth

Latitude
53.5486° or 53° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.397° or 2° 23′ 49″ west
Population
26,900
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB FNW
Open location code
9C5VGJX3+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30686744
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2649650
Wiki­data ID
Q1397011
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Farnworth” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فارنورث”
  • Asturian: “Farnworth”
  • Basque: “Farnworth”
  • Belarusian: “Фарнуорт”
  • Catalan: “Farnworth”
  • Cebuano: “Farnworth”
  • Chinese: “法恩沃思”
  • Chinese: “法恩沃斯”
  • Dutch: “Farnworth”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فارنورث”
  • French: “Farnworth”
  • German: “Farnworth”
  • Hebrew: “פארנוורת‘”
  • Irish: “Farnworth”
  • Italian: “Farnworth”
  • Ladin: “Farnworth”
  • Luxembourgish: “Farnworth”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Farnworth”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Farnworth”
  • Persian: “فارنورث”
  • Polish: “Farnworth”
  • Portuguese: “Farnworth”
  • Romanian: “Farnworth”
  • Russian: “Фарнуэрт”
  • Silesian: “Farnworth”
  • Spanish: “Farnworth”
  • Swedish: “Farnworth”
  • Ukrainian: “Фарнворт”
  • Urdu: “فارن ورتھ”
  • Welsh: “Farnworth”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Crompton Lodges and New Bury.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Farnworth Young People’s Centre and Farnworth Little Theatre.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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