Blackrod
Blackrod is a town and civil parish situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. Nestled in the historic county of Lancashire, Blackrod is approximately four miles northeast of Wigan and 6+1⁄2 miles west of Bolton.- Village with about 5,510 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 510 feet (160 metres)
- Description: town and civil parish in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Also known as“Blackrod, Bolton”“Blackrod, Greater Manchester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackrod railway station and University of Bolton Stadium.
Blackrod railway station
Railway station
Blackrod railway station serves the towns of Blackrod and Horwich, Greater Manchester, England.
University of Bolton Stadium
Stadium
The Toughsheet Community Stadium is a football stadium… University of Bolton Stadium is situated 2 miles southeast of Blackrod.
Red Moss
Red Moss is a mossland in Greater Manchester, located south of Horwich and east of Blackrod.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haigh and Horwich.
Blackrod
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Latitude
53.59384° or 53° 35′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.58041° or 2° 34′ 50″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB BCO
Open location code
9C5VHCV9+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Blackrod” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Blackrod”
- Basque: “Blackrod”
- Bengali: “ব্লেকরড”
- Cebuano: “Blackrod”
- Chinese: “布莱克罗德”
- Chinese: “布莱克罗特”
- Chinese: “布萊克羅特”
- Dutch: “Blackrod”
- French: “Blackrod”
- German: “Blackrod”
- Gujarati: “બ્લેકરોડ”
- Irish: “Blackrod”
- Italian: “Blackrod”
- Japanese: “ブラックロッド”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಲ್ಯಾಕ್ರೋಡ್”
- Korean: “블랙로드”
- Ladin: “Blackrod”
- Lithuanian: “Blakrodas”
- Persian: “بلکرود”
- Polish: “Blackrod”
- Portuguese: “Blackrod”
- Russian: “Блекрод”
- Russian: “Блэкрод”
- South Azerbaijani: “بلکرود”
- Spanish: “Blackrod”
- Swedish: “Blackrod”
- Tamil: “ப்ளாக்க்ரோட்”
- Telugu: “బ్లాక్ రాడ్”
- Turkish: “Blackrod”
- Urdu: “بلاکرود”
- Urdu: “بلیکروڈ”
- Welsh: “Blackrod”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blackrod Methodist Church and St. Katharine’s Church.
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